Public Safety Officer (Part Time) at InsideHigherEd

Public Safety Officer (Part Time)November 19, 2025Lake Forest College seeks a part time Public Safety Officer whose duties include, but are not limited to, responding to calls for assistance including emergency and crisis situations; providing support during special events; vehicle and foot patrols of the campus; enforcement of college policy; knowledge of and limited enforcement of state laws and local ordinances on campus; enforcement of parking regulations; proper completion of incident documentation; and other duties as assigned by a Commander, or Director.The Department of Public Safety operates 24 hours a day, every day of the year. This Public Safety Officer will work the evening shift.Position RequirementsHigh School diploma or GED and minimum of two years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Previous related security/law enforcement experience is preferred. Previous experience in campus public safety strongly preferred. Sound judgment and excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills are a must. Basic computer skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook is necessary. Must have a valid US Driver’s license and excellent driving record. Will have extensive periods of walking, standing, and sitting. Will have to work outdoors in every type of weather condition regardless of severity.Salary and BenefitsPay Rate: $22.00 per hourBenefits: www.lakeforest.edu/offices-and-departments/human-resources/employee-benefitsInterested candidates should e-mail a cover letter and resume to [email protected] you are interested in learning more about employment at Lake Forest College, please visit Working at Lake Forest | Lake Forest College.