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Texas A M University is Hiring a Remote Security Officer in Training (Part-Time)
Job TitleSecurity Officer in Training (Part-Time) Agency Texas A&M University Department University Police Proposed Minimum SalaryCommensurate Job LocationCollege Station, Texas Job TypeTemporary/Casual Staff (Fixed Term) Job Description Our Commitment Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service. Who we are Thank you for your interest in the Texas A&M University Police Department (UPD). We strive to educate and train our personnel to develop well-rounded individuals to represent the department in a professional manner, while providing the highest quality service to the community we serve. The Bryan, College Station and Texas A&M University community is a great place to live and work. We offer a meaningful and rewarding career to all of our employees, while providing education and wellness incentives, along with a generous retirement and benefit package. UPD has 162 authorized positions including 78 state certified Police Officers, 58 Security Officers, 13 Communications Officers, 8 administrative support personnel, and 5 Records Technicians. The department maintains a fully staffed investigations division, a crime prevention unit, a recruiting unit, a training division, a victim advocate, and an Emergency Communications Center. Please visit us at: https://upd.tamu.edu What we want The Security Officer in Training (Part-Time), under supervision, receives classroom and on-the-job training from Security Officer Supervisors and University Police Officers to gain familiarity and experience for the position. Provides 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 during evening and night hours. If this job description sounds interesting to you, we invite you to apply to be considered for this opportunity. What you need to know Pay Rate: $15.29 per hour Please note: Applicant must successfully complete a background investigation to include but not limited to driving history, criminal background and credit history. Position Details: The Security Officer in Training (Part-Time), primary work hours are Saturday and Sunday, 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. with a 30 minute lunch break. Work hours must not exceed 19 hours per week; May be required to work non-business hours shifts starting at or after 4:00 p.m. and ending at 8:00 a.m. and they must have the ability to operate a three-wheel self-balancing mobile patrol unit. Qualifications Required Education and Experience: High School graduation or any equivalent combination of training and experience Required Licenses: Must be able to obtain State of Texas class “C” vehicle operator’s license within 30 days of employment Inability to obtain State of Texas class “C” vehicle operator’s license may result in termination Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to work with reduced levels of managerial oversight. Ability to communicate effectively with all segments of the campus population. Physical ability and mental capabilities to properly carry out responsibilities, which require outside working conditions and shift work with varying days off. Work non-business hours shifts starting at or after 4:00 p.m. and ending at 8:00 a.m. Must have the ability to operate a two-wheel self-balancing mobile patrol unit. Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others. Applicant must successfully complete a background investigation to include but not limited to driving history, criminal background and credit history. Responsibilities: Under supervision, patrols buildings and grounds on foot, motor vehicle and two-wheel self-balancing mobile patrol unit looking for suspicious activity, unlocked doors, fires, vandalism and act as a deterrent to criminal activity by their presence. Due to less managerial oversight during non-business hours, may be required to make decisions and apply discretion on security issues and criminal reporting issues more frequently than similar positions during business hours. Provides “on-site” security by assuming specific duties within certain buildings, such as libraries, athletic facilities and research laboratories, as well as property of TAMU located off campus. Due to conditions of darkness, must be more alert for hazards and security threats. Provides information to visitors, students, and employees or directs such inquiries to appropriate personnel. Provides support duty to University Police during instances of special events, e.g. football games, yell practice. Perform other duties as assigned. Why Texas A&M University? We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes. Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums 12-15 days of annual paid holidays Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month Automatically enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time Professional Development: All employees have access to free LinkedIn Learning training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more Employee Tuition Assistance and Educational Release time for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee 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 the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer. Howdy and thank you for your interest in a career with Texas A&M University. As the flagship campus of The Texas A&M University System, we are located in College Station, Texas with a student population of more than 74,000 and nearly 14,000 faculty and staff. The Spirit of Aggieland is unmistakable. We are a unique American institution, fostering a culture of friendliness, compassion and respect for one another. Our unique history and rich traditions make Texas A&M special. From our benefits package and professional development opportunities to our retirement programs, Texas A&M is a great place to work. Your path to a great career starts here! Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer. If you need assistance in applying for this job, please contact (979) 845-5154. Useful Links: Benefit Programs Retirement Employee Discount Program Flexible Spending Accounts University Holidays Legal Statements New Employee Orientation Prospective Employees Safety and Security Notices Training and Development USERRA Nondiscrimination Notice
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