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Lehigh University

Lehigh University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Lehigh University provides comprehensive benefits including partner benefits.  

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for protecting and serving your community? Lehigh University is seeking a talented and driven individual to join our Campus Safety Division as a full-time Police Officer (S72860).

Lehigh University offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment that values diversity, inclusivity, and personal growth. As an institution of higher education, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of learning and excellence, both within our academic community and among our valued employees.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patrolling and maintaining a secure campus environment • Enforcing laws, issuing citations, and making arrests when necessary • Responding to alarms, emergencies, and ensuring building security • Adhering to departmental, university, and legal policies and procedures • Continuous professional development and training • Maintaining proficiency in firearms, defensive tactics, and emergency preparedness • Conducting thorough investigations, evidence gathering, and collaborating with external agencies • Fostering positive community relationships, promoting crime prevention, and providing assistance services

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED • Valid Driver's License • ACT 120 Certification required • One to three years related work experience • Excellent communication, leadership, and decision-making skills • Ability to work varying shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

This position is classified as Essential Services Staff, meaning it is required to report to campus and remain on-site during inclement weather or other emergency situations. Essential Services Staff are vital to delivering student services and maintaining campus facilities, safety, and security. Additionally, this role involves driving University-owned vehicles as a routine function, so a valid Driver's License and a good driving record are required. The position also involves working with minors. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing an accommodation for any part of the interview or hiring process may contact Lehigh's Accommodations Specialist.(inada@lehigh.edu)

Lehigh University offers a dynamic and supportive work environment that values innovation, diversity, and professional growth. We prioritize work-life balance, offering competitive benefits(https://hr.lehigh.edu/benefits-rewards), including generous paid time off, healthcare coverage, retirement plans, and educational opportunities. This position is a Grade: 9 - 40, offering an approximate salary of $54,390-$66,190.

If you are a driven individual with a commitment to public service and a desire to make a positive impact on a vibrant academic community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us at Lehigh University and become a guardian of safety, empowering our community to thrive in an environment of trust and security.

The Lehigh community takes seriously our commitment to antiracism and The Principles of our Equitable Community.(https://www.lehigh.edu/inprv/pdfs/activepdfforms/PrinciplesEquitySheetv2_032212.pdf)

Successful completion of standard background checks including but not limited to: social security verification, education verification, national criminal background checks, motor vehicle checks, PATCH, FBI fingerprinting, Child Abuse Clearance and credit history based upon the requirements of the position

Only complete applications will be considered therefore please complete the application in its entir ty. Once the posting is removed from the website applications may no longer be allowed to be completed.

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