Public Safety Officer

Fairleigh Dickinson University

Teaneck, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Background Investigation, Criminal Justice, Driver's License, Fitness, High School Diploma, Life Insurance, Long-Term Care, Military, Model View Controller, Physician Credential, Public Safety, Safety Training, State Laws and Regulations, University/School Regulations
LOCATION
Teaneck, NJ
POSTED
8 days ago

Posting Details

Posting Details (Default Section)

Job Title: Public Safety Officer Campus: Metropolitan Campus, Teaneck, NJ Department: Public Safety-Metro Hiring Manager: Joseph Vitiello Hiring Manager Title: University Director of Public Safety College: Position Type: Staff Grade: 9 FLSA: Non-Exempt Faculty Rank: Salary: $40,385.31 General Benefits

This position provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes: employee tuition grant, health/dental/RX/vision insurance, paid time off, retirement plan contributions, employer paid life insurance and long term disability benefits, as well as various voluntary benefits including but not limited to supplemental life insurance, commuter benefits, long term care, and FSA/HSA.

Status: Full-Time Months Worked: 12 Month Job Summary:

Reports infractions of University rules and regulations, state law, and city ordinances; protects and secures University property and equipment; and controls admittance to certain buildings and areas. Also serves as Assistant Locksmith as required.

Required Qualifications:

  1. A minimum of three years public safety experience preferred. Alternate training may be accepted in lieu of public safety training, i.e., military or civilian police, degree courses in criminal justice, specialized certification programs, etc.

  2. High school diploma or equivalent, with sufficient communicative skills to read and understand instructions, and to clearly express both written and verbal ideas.

  3. Must be available for overtime as required.

  4. Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record in accordance with the university's Motor Vehicle Policy. A MVC check will be required at the time of hire and thereafter as deemed appropriate by the university. Candidates for hire will be required to sign a waiver authorizing the MVC check.

  5. Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory background check. Candidates for hire will be required to sign a waiver authorizing the background check.

  6. Employment is conditional upon the satisfactory result of a post-offer of employment medical/vision examination and drug test administered by a university selected licensed medical practitioner, indicating fitness and health to perform the job.

Preferred Qualifications: Hours Worked

4 Days 9hours per day 36 hours per week

Posting Date: 06/16/2026 Special Instructions to Applicants: Application Types Accepted: Application for Employment

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  • Cover Letter

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Fairleigh Dickinson University