Public Safety Officer Sergeant- (Evergreen

Position: Public Safety Officer Sergeant- (Evergreen)
Location: Hempstead

Public Safety Officer Sergeant (Evergreen)

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The Security Sergeant, under general supervision, presents a positive image of a concerned and capable security professional through bearing, demeanor and presence as duties are performed throughout campus in a highly visible manner. Supervises and coordinates activities of a shift of Security Officers.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and coordinates activities of Security Officers. Observes Security Officers in the performances of their duties. Reviews other activities, enforces efficient performance as required. Inspects uniforms and equipment. Prepares and completes comprehensive monthly reports and statistics. Supervises Security Officers on overtime assignments. Takes care of complaints against Security Officers.
• Patrols residence halls and fills other assignments when understaffed. Performs directed patrols on a daily basis.
• Orientates and trains new security officers in security procedures. Schedules training of subordinates.
• Provides support at special events, e.g. football games, yell practice.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• High School graduation or any equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Attainment of the Advanced Security Officer rank with a minimum of 18 months total service in the Security Officer Program or other comparable full‑time employment.

Required Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
• Customer service skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all segments of the campus population.

Registrations, Certifications and Licenses

• Must be able to obtain a State of Texas Class “C” vehicle operator’s license within 30 days of employment. Inability to obtain such a license may result in termination.

Other Requirements

• Requires working outside. Applicant must successfully complete a background investigation to include driving history, criminal background and credit history.
• Must be able to travel to all PVAMU campuses, including the Northwest Houston Center and the College of Nursing, as needed.

Required Attachments

• Resume or Curriculum Vitae.
• Cover Letter.

Application Submission Guidelines

All applicants are required to apply via the PVAMU Career Site on or before the closing date indicated on the job posting. Applicant inquiries received via email or other websites such as Indeed or Higher Ed Jobs  will not be considered unless the individual has applied through the PVAMU Career site.

The required documents listed in the “Required Attachments” section must be attached to the application prior to the job closing date to ensure full consideration. Please contact the Office of Human Resources on or before the closing date at 936‑261‑1730 or jobs if you need assistance with the online application process.

Background Check Requirements

All positions are security‑sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including completing the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity / Veterans / Disability Employer

Prairie View A&M University is an equal opportunity employer. We employ veterans and encourage qualified veterans and individuals with disabilities to apply.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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