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    public safety officer - Harlingen, United States - University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

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    Position Information

    Posting NumberSRGV7463

    Working TitlePUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER

    Number of Vacancies3

    LocationHarlingen, Texas

    DepartmentUniversity Police

    FTE1.0

    FLSANon-Exempt

    Scope of Job

    To provide service and information to students, employees and visitors; to enforce the rules and regulations of the U.T.

    System Administration or an institution of The University of Texas System pertaining to the operation and parking of vehicles on University property; to help safeguard property of the U.T.

    System Administration or an institution of The University of Texas System.

    Responsible for enforcing the regulations pertaining to the parking of vehicles on University controlled property; directing traffic; patrolling University controlled property for the purpose of safeguarding buildings and property under the control and jurisdiction of the U.T.

    System Administration or an institution of The University of Texas System.

    Description of Duties


    Provides service to students, employees, and visitors; writes reports; checks permits on vehicles entering and parked on campus or System Complex; directs flow of traffic and parking of cars when needed; issues parking permits when needed; and issues University parking violation citations.

    Patrols buildings and grounds to check for fires, water leaks, potential security and safety hazards and general building security, reporting all irregularities, emergencies, or suspicious activity.

    Ensures all personnel entering the System Complex or a campus are properly identified. Issues visitor badges and maintains a log of all issued badges. Provides directions to locate buildings and offices and other general information to visitors. Patrols buildings and grounds on foot or in vehicle to provide security and prevent crime. Writes reports on incidents occurring on a campus or the System Complex. Performs other related duties as required.

    Supervision Received


    Work is performed under the general supervision of the chain of command for the System Administration or an institution police department, typically that of a Senior Guard/Senior Public Safety Officer or a Sergeant, University Police.

    Supervision is usually available in person or by radio. Work requires the ability to make frequent minor decisions and occasional decisions of some significance. Work is reviewed for completeness, accuracy and compliance with departmental policy and procedure.

    Supervision Given

    None.

    Required Education

    Graduation from high school, vocational school or equivalent.

    Preferred Education

    N/A

    Licenses/Certifications


    As condition of employment this position requires the applicant to be authorized to operate a University-Owned Vehicle for Official University Business.

    Per University of Texas System Policy 157, applicants will be subject to a motor vehicle record check for their most recent thirty-six (36) month history.

    Out of State Drivers are required to submit a 36-month history MVR from their prior State of residence(s).

    Required Experience


    To be considered suitable for employment, applicants may be required to successfully complete a polygraph interview, a criminal back ground check, and an extensive drug use analysis.

    Preferred Experience

    Job-related experience.

    Equipment

    NA

    Working Conditions

    Needs to be able to successfully perform all required duties.

    Working conditions involve exposure to variable weather conditions and working on any one of three shifts with varying days off and on holidays.

    Work involves a degree of hazard.

    Should have the physical and mental capabilities to properly carry out responsibilities and duties as a Guard/Public Safety Officer of The University of Texas System Police.

    Must possess a valid driver's license and be eligible to drive a University owned and/or leased motor vehicle. Must successfully pass a thorough background investigation. Must be able to provide creditable testimony in a court of law.


    Specific job requirements or physical location of some positions allocated to this classification may render the position security sensitive, and thereby subject to the provisions of Section 51.215, Texas Education Code.

    Other

    Should have the physical and mental capabilities to properly carry out responsibilities and duties as a Guard/Public Safety Officer of The University of Texas System Police.

    Must possess a valid driver's license and be eligible to drive a University owned and/or leased motor vehicle. Must successfully pass a thorough background investigation. Must be able to provide creditable testimony in a court of law. Must read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must be able to operate a hand held radio.


    Specific job requirements or physical location of some positions allocated to this classification may render the position security sensitive, and thereby subject to the provisions of Section 51.215, Texas Education Code.

    Physical Capabilities


    Duties involve driving, walking, running, standing, stooping, climbing, crouching, pushing, jumping over, pulling, carrying, reaching above head, lifting, lowering, hand-wrist and elbow motion, grasping, and holding.

    Eyesight and hearing shall be of sufficient acuity to accomplish the job duties described.

    Must be in good physical condition, capable of walking and/or standing for long periods of time.

    Required walking and standing shall be done without the aid of canes, crutches or similar tools.

    Employment CategoryFull-Time

    Minimum SalaryCommensurate with Experience

    Posted SalaryCommensurate with Experience

    Position Available Date04/01/2024

    Grant Funded PositionNo

    If Yes, Provide Grant Expiration Date

    Posting Detail Information

    EEO Statement


    It is the policy of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley to promote and ensure equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or protected veteran status.

    In accordance with the requirements of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, our University is committed to comply with all government requirements and ensures non-discrimination in its education programs and activities, including employment.

    We encourage women, minorities and differently abled persons to apply for employment positions of interest.

    Special Instructions to Applicants

    Dear Applicant,


    Human Resources will not be held responsible for redacting any confidential information from the documents you attach with your application.


    The confidential information includes the following:
    Date of Birth

    Gender

    *Ethnicity/Race

    Please make sure that you omit this information prior to submission. We are advising that Human Resources will be forwarding your application to the department as per your submission.

    The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley reserves the right to discontinue accepting applications prior to the stated close date of this position, after meeting the posting requirement of three (3) calendar days.

    If you have any questions, please visit our Careers site at for detailed contact information.

    Additional Information

    UTRGV is a distributed location institution and working location is subject to change based on need.

    All UTRGV employees are required to have a criminal background check ( CBC ). Incomplete applications will not be considered.

    Substitutions to the above requirements must have prior approval from the VP of HR & Talent Development .

    Quick

    Posting Supplemental Questions

    Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).


    • * Are you a current UTRGV employee?
    • Yes
    • No
    • * Are you now, or previously, employed by The University of Texas System or any of its institutions?
    • Yes
    - I currently am employed by the UT System or its institutions


    • Yes
    - I have previously been employed by the UT System or its institutions


    • No
    - I have never been employed by the UT System or its institutions


    • * Please select your highest level of completed education.
    • 6th grade education
    • 10th grade education
    • High School Diploma or GED
    • Associates Degree, Technical, or Trade School Degree/Certification or 60 Hours of College Hours
    • Bachelors Degree from an accredited university
    • Masters Degree from an accredited university
    • Ph. D. or other terminal degree from an accredited university
    • No
    ne of the above


    • * Please provide the field of study for your education:
    (Open Ended Question)


    • * Please indicate the number of years of work experience you have directly related to the position in which you are applying for:
    • Less than 1 year
    • 1 year
    • 2 years
    • 3 years
    • 4 years
    • 5 years
    • 6 years
    • 7 years
    • 8 years
    • 9 years
    • 10 years
    • Over 10 years
    • * Do you meet the minimum requirements for this position?
    • Yes
    • No
    Applicant Documents

    Required Documents


    • Resume
    Optional Documents


    • Cover Letter/Letter of Application
    • Curriculum Vitae
    • Unofficial Transcripts
    • Reference Letter 1
    • Reference Letter 2
    • Reference Letter 3
    • Certifications and Licenses
    • Training Certificates
    • Other Document
    • List of 3 References
    • Unofficial Transcripts
    2


    • Unofficial Transcripts
    3


    • Letter of Interest
    • Unofficial Graduate Transcripts
    • Additional Document

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