Public Safety Officer – Campus Law Enforcement

About the role

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Public Safety Officer to join its Campus Public Safety Patrol. This full‑time position supports a safe campus environment by enforcing traffic and criminal statutes, monitoring parking, and responding to safety hazards.

Key responsibilities

• Patrol assigned campus areas to deter and detect criminal activity and traffic violations.
• Issue citations for traffic and parking infractions and document safety hazards.
• Perform security checks of university buildings and facilities.
• Investigate crimes, accidents, and incident reports occurring on campus.
• Collaborate with campus officials and local law‑enforcement agencies as needed.

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Certification by the Arkansas Law Enforcement Certification Training program (ACA 12‑9‑106) or eligibility to obtain it.
• Ability to meet state law‑enforcement standards and university policies.

Required skills

• Knowledge of traffic and criminal law enforcement procedures.
• Ability to conduct investigations and write clear reports.
• Strong observational skills to identify safety hazards.