Police Officer, part-time

About the role

The Public Safety Police Officer provides essential law‑enforcement services on the Helena campus of Phillips Community College. This part‑time, fixed‑term position supports campus safety through patrols, traffic control, investigations, and collaboration with local law‑enforcement agencies.

Key responsibilities

• Patrol campus grounds to deter and detect criminal activity, enforce traffic and parking regulations, and identify safety hazards.
• Perform safety checks of buildings, secure facilities, and respond to alarms or emergency calls.
• Investigate crimes, accidents, and incidents; prepare detailed reports and testify in court when required.
• Direct traffic during high‑density periods and assist stranded motorists.
• Arrest violators, issue citations, and process incident reports.
• Coordinate with city, county, and state law‑enforcement officials on warrants, apprehensions, and information sharing.
• Monitor security systems, check alarm and emergency equipment, and respond to system alerts.

Required profile

• Current University of Arkansas System employee or eligible student applicant.
• Ability to obtain and maintain any required state law‑enforcement certifications.
• Strong observational and communication skills.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed.

Required skills

• None specified

What we offer

• Opportunity to serve a vibrant college community.
• Competitive part‑time compensation.
• Professional development and training in campus public safety.