Armed Public Safety Officer

Job overview

The Armed Public Safety Officer role is onsite in Latrobe, PA, on the Saint Vincent College campus. Compensation is not specified. The officer supports campus safety by protecting life and property, maintaining order, preventing crime, and enforcing college standards and applicable Pennsylvania laws. The officer patrols campus, responds to incidents and emergencies, conducts investigations, and provides safety services to students, employees, and visitors. The role helps maintain a secure campus environment and supports college policies and public safety procedures.

What you'll do

• Patrol campus by vehicle, bicycle, and on foot
• detect and report violations and incidents
• enforce Pennsylvania laws as permitted by college policy
• respond to safety and medical emergencies
• provide first aid and CPR/AED
• respond to alarms and assist with fire drills
• carry and use security devices when necessary
• investigate complaints and accidents
• collect and preserve evidence
• prepare reports and testimony
• monitor traffic and CCTV
• direct traffic
• lock and unlock facilities.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

armed public safety officer

campus safety

public safety

security patrol

law enforcement

emergency response

investigations

firearm qualification

latrobe pa

saint vincent college

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The role requires Pennsylvania Act 235 lethal weapons certification, CPR/AED and first-aid certification, and the ability to maintain firearm qualifications and Act 235 standards. Work may include all shifts, holidays, overtime, and 12–16-hour days.

About the employer

Saint Vincent College is hiring for this role. Industry: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools. Sector: 61.