Peace Officer Transylvania University 25 reviews - Lexington, KY 40508 Transylvania University invites applications for the position of Peace Officer. The Peace Officer performs safety, loss prevention, parking and traffic control duties within an assigned area of the University campus, conducting regular vehicular and foot patrols and responding to emergency situations as appropriate. Duties include enforcing University parking and traffic regulations, providing directions and information, and rendering assistance to students, faculty, staff, and visitors to campus. The primary responsibility of a Peace Officer is to maintain a safe and secure environment for students, faculty, staff, and the public, as well as all property on the Transylvania University campus. The ideal candidate will promote a positive image of the University and contribute to the overall success of the Department of Public Safety by enforcing all laws of the Commonwealth including policies and procedures set forth by the University The normal work hours will be 10:00 pm - 8:00 am with a four day work week. The position requires a high school education and one year of experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Preference will be given to candidates with prior experience working for a law enforcement agency. A valid drivers license is also required. KLEC certification would be a plus. Qualified candidates may submit their cover letter and resume online by following the staff job openings link at www.transy.edu/jobs. Please write your cover letter to the attention of Amy Castle, Assistant Director of Human Resources. Please apply by July 31, 2018, however, resumes will be accepted until the position is filled. Transylvania University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to enhancing the diversity of the university community. In support of this goal, we seek qualified candidates with a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We embrace diversity and encourage all who are interested to apply. Screenings: Motor Vehicle, Criminal Background Check 3 hours ago - save job - original job