Part-time Campus Safety Officer

Campus Safety Officer, Part-Time

Part-Time position - Posted 2/10/2026

Position Summary

This position provides security and protection over persons and various University buildings and/or property within the University community by enforcing the rules and regulations of the University. The opening is for two, night-time, 10-hour shifts. There are also opportunities to work other shifts for officers who need off for vacation days, sick days, etc.

This is a Safety Sensitive Position as defined by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). This means that employee's inability or impaired ability to perform job-related tasks could result in a direct threat to their safety and/or the safety of others.

Role Qualifications

* Strong ability to create good will with staff, faculty, and students; servant attitude.

* Integrity; honesty; servant attitude; able to set priorities; goal oriented; self-motivated.

* Commitment to the Articles of Faith, Mission, and Objectives of the University; and desires to be a role model for students by demonstrating an active Christian faith in personal example and in work related responsibilities.

Position Responsibilities

* Provides security and protective services to the University community by patrolling assigned areas or buildings to enforce campus rules and regulations, which includes security of individual buildings.

* Investigates accidents, thefts, and other incidents, and enters a report to appropriate authorities.

* Enforces parking and other University regulations, issuing violation tickets.

* Provides security and traffic control for events as required, including Fall and Spring commencement.

* Assists in emergency care, first aid response of student, faculty, staff and general public until emergency personnel arrive.

* Observes and reports all lighting and safety equipment malfunctions to Central Plant Boiler Operator for repair/replacement work order.

* This is an armed position. Upon hire, training and state certification will be provided.

* Applicants will need to be able to pass a psychological evaluation to confirm mental health fitness to carry a firearm.

* Applicants will need to be able to successfully complete additional tactical firearms training.

* Applicants will need to meet the state requirements of certification for an armed "Commissioned Security Officer":

* 21 years old

* Criminal background check

* Classroom training and range qualification

* Disqualifications are:

* Felony convictions

* Non-traffic Class A misdemeanor within last 10 years

Essential Skills and Experience

* One or more years of experience in security, military or law enforcement field.

* Proficiency in computer word processing, database, and spreadsheet applications.

* Skill in both written and verbal communications.

* Valid driver's license is required. Driving record will be checked.

Preferred Skills and Experience

* Courses in security or police work.

Education

High school graduate with one or more years in related work experience, preferably in security, law enforcement or military service.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

* Physical demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk; stand; sit; use hands; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; talk, and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

* Work environment:
Noise level is usually minimal.

About JBU

Information describing the university is available online.

Apply

To apply , please upload the following documents to the "Upload Your Documents" page:

* Cover Letter

* Your resume

* A completed and signed staff employment application. ( to Access the Application)

Only complete materials will be reviewed. Applicants selected for an interview will be contacted by the university.

Contact information:

Office of Human Resources

John Brown University

2000 West University Street

Siloam Springs, AR 72761

Phone:

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