Public Safety Officer — Part-Time

Job overview

The Part-Time Public Safety Officer role is onsite in Delaware, OH, and is scheduled for 20 hours per week on a varying schedule. Pay is $20 per hour. Ohio Wesleyan University’s Department of Public Safety supports safety and community well-being across campus. As a non-sworn officer on a small team, this role helps make the campus safe and welcoming by patrolling facilities, responding to calls and emergencies, supporting students and visitors, and documenting incidents. The work emphasizes de-escalation, clear communication, and equitable treatment.

What you'll do

• Conduct vehicle and foot patrols of campus buildings and grounds
• enforce parking regulations and route special-event traffic
• check and secure facility entry points
• monitor for hazards and suspicious activity
• assist students with verified lockouts and provide directions
• respond to calls, alarms, and requests
• liaise with local emergency services when needed
• document shift activity, incidents, citations, and damage reports.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

public safety officer

part-time

campus safety

ohio wesleyan university

delaware oh

campus patrol

emergency response

student support

parking enforcement

de-escalation

$20/hr

20 hours per week

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Part-time position, typically 10–29 hours weekly; the posting specifies 20 hours per week and variable shifts that may include evenings, nights, and weekends. Employment sponsorship is not available.

About the employer

Ohio Wesleyan University is hiring for this role. Industry: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools. Sector: 61.