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Vanderbilt University Community Service Officer in Nashville, Tennessee
The Vanderbilt University Public Safety (VUPS) Department comes under the charge of the Office of the Vice Chancellor for the Division of Administration. As one of Tennessee's larger law enforcement agencies, the Police Department provides comprehensive law enforcement and security services to all components of Vanderbilt University including the Vanderbilt University Campus, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Vanderbilt Health at One Hundred Oaks, and a variety of University-owned facilities throughout the Davidson County area.
The Vanderbilt Public Safety department operates 24/7. This is a full-time position with occasional overtime required. Applicants must be able to work any two out of three shifts so that adequate staffing can be maintained. The compensation for this role is $15.00/hr.
Duties and Responsibilities
Patrol/Stationary Post
Community-Oriented Policing
Calls for Service
Investigation
Special Events and Assignments
Qualifications - External
Must possess a High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
Must possess a valid Tennessee Driver's License or actively be in the process of obtaining one
Must be a U. S. Citizen
Commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
At Vanderbilt University, we are intentional about and assume accountability for fostering advancement and respect for equity, diversity, and inclusion for all students, faculty, and staff. Our commitment to diversity makes us who we are. We have created a community that celebrates differences and lets individuality thrive. As part of this commitment, we actively value diversity in our workplace and learning environments as we seek to take advantage of the rich backgrounds and abilities of everyone. The diverse voices of Vanderbilt represent an invaluable resource for the University in its efforts to fulfill its mission and strive to be an example of excellence in higher education.
Vanderbilt University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
Please note, all candidates selected for an offer of employment are subject to pre-employment background checks, which may include but are not limited to, based on the role for which they have been selected: criminal history, education verification, social media review, motor vehicle records, credit history, and professional license verification.