About the role
Campus
OSU-Institute of Technology
Contact Name & Email
Matt Wooliver, matt.wooliver@okstate.edu
Work Schedule
Midnights, variable schedule after training during day shift.
Appointment Length
Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice
Hiring Range
$16.96 - $19.12
Hourly
Priority Application Date
While applications will be accepted until a successful candidate has been hired, interested parties are encouraged to submit their materials by 2026-11-30 to ensure full consideration.
Special Instructions to Applicants
For full consideration, please include a resume, cover letter and contact information for three professional references.
About this Position
GENERAL SUMMARY
Primary duty is to enforce the laws of the state of Oklahoma and the rules and regulations of the campus of OSU Institute of Technology.
Required Qualifications
Education:
- Associate degree in Criminal Justice or related field from an accredited college or university preferred.
Experience
- Evidences a history of demonstrating ethical and professional behavior.
- Five years’ documented experience as a peace officer in a university setting preferred.
- Additional post-secondary education beyond requirements may substitute for years of required experience.
Certifications, Registrations, and/or Licenses
Licensure/Certification
- FT police officer certification by the Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training (CLEET)
- Valid Oklahoma driver’s license.
- NIMS (Homeland Security).
- CPR and Emergency Management training.
- Must meet annual training/qualification standards for firearms as well as CLEET continuing education hours.
Skills, Proficiencies, and/or Knowledge
Skills and Abilities:
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Must have good reputable character with no criminal record.
- Must have good driving record.
- Must be able to pass the OLERS physical examination.
- Must have full sensory perception, mental ability, physical capability and psychomotor skills.
- Current computer skills to include MS applications and database systems.
Communication Skills:
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Good organizational ability.
- Ability to communicate effectively (and publicly) with a positive attitude.
- Excellent listening skills and customer responsiveness are essential.
Working Conditions
- Must be available for shift work and mandatory overtime.
- Must be available for on-call 24/7.
- Travel may be required.
- Ability to work during inclement weather.
- Exposure to physical danger may occur in the course of duty.
- Must be able to pass a complete physical as required by OLERS.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.