Job Description
Campus Safety Officer
Posting Number: S01771
Campus:
Department: 5702-Campus Security
Classification Pay Scale
In compliance with SB 1162, Western University of Health Sciences is providing a pay scale for this position. The pay scale reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position. Within this range, the individual pay is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training, and work location. Please note that the compensation details listed reflects the base salary only.
Expected Pay Scale
Minimum: $22.00 Hourly
Maximum $24.12 Hourly
Job Summary
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Exercise sound judgment.
- Recognize illegal, unsafe and contraband substances or weapons.
- Prepare clear and concise reports and routine correspondence. Remember details such as faces, license plate numbers, names and incidents.
- Gather, collect and preserve evidence.
- Operate a vehicle, observing legal and defensive driving practices.
- Work independently in the absence of supervision.
- Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
- Work effectively with a diverse population.
- Reason effectively during emergency situations and adopt an effective course of action.
- Utilize effective verbal de-escalation techniques to defuse potentially volatile or disruptive situations involving students, employees, visitors, or members of the public.
- Learn Campus Disaster Plan and explain procedures to others.
- Perform multiple tasks in a calm, effective and efficient manner.
- Perform tasks that require physical exertion, stamina, flexibility, and standing or walking for long periods of time.
- Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
- Demonstrate a commitment to working in an organization that values and promotes humanism.
Required Qualifications
- Any combination equivalent to graduation from high school or GED and one year experience in security and/or in the law enforcement field.
- Must SATISFACTORILY PASS A BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION.
- Possess a valid California driver’s license and have a safe driving record.
Preferred Qualifications
- Possession of a California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) Guard Certification.
Posting Date: 03/19/2026
Closing Date: 7/1/2026
Essential Job Duties
To apply, visit https://jobs.westernu.edu/postings/35785
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Western University of Health Sciences, located in Pomona, CA and Lebanon, OR, is an independent nonprofit health professions university, conferring degrees in dental medicine, health sciences, medical sciences, nursing, optometry, osteopathic medicine, pharmacy, physical therapy, physician assistant studies, podiatric medicine and veterinary medicine. WesternU is home to WesternU Health, where the best in collaborative health care services is offered and WesternU Pet Health, where we enhance and prolong the loving relationship between families and their pets.
For over 45 years, WesternU has prepared health care professionals for long-term career success. Our educational approach is centered around humanistic values, so that our graduates treat every patient as the unique individual they are. WesternU also is one of the largest graduate schools for the health sciences in California and our Alumni rank among the top leaders in health care and medicine throughout the country and the world.
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