BYU

BYU

Police Officer

Provo, UT · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$63k-$68kDetected 8 days ago
Leadership

About the role

  • Why Work at BYU As the flagship higher education institution of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Brigham Young University (BYU) strives to be among the exceptional universities in the world.
  • This, along with our remarkable culture of belonging, weekly devotionals, and endless opportunities for learning and growth-all situated within a beautiful and historic campus-make it hard to imagine a more inspiring place to work.
  • Brigham Young University strongly prefers to hire faithful members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Responsibilities

  • Perform patrol duties by vehicle, bicycle, and on foot to enforce laws and university regulations.
  • Provide support at special events (e.g., sports, concerts) and maintain traffic and crowd control as needed.

Requirements

  • 3 years of experience at BYU as a certified BYU Police Officer or equivalent experience in a comparable agency.
  • 6 years of experience at BYU as a certified BYU Police Officer or equivalent experience in a comparable agency.
  • All certifications, proficiencies, and skills for Officer II must be met.
  • 9 years of experience at BYU as a certified BYU Police Officer or equivalent experience in a comparable agency (at least 1 of the 9 years must be at BYU).
  • Required time in position may be reduced by 1 year with the possession of one of the following:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 4 years of full-time military experience at a rank of E5 or higher
  • Note: A specific degree or military experience substitution may only be used once within the Step series.
  • All certifications, proficiencies, and skills for Senior Officer must be met.
  • Based on the selected candidate's qualifications, the position will be at the appropriate classification: Police Officer I/FTO, Police Officer II, Senior Police Officer, Master Police Officer.
  • Police Officer I/FTO - Level 50
  • Completion of Utah Peace Officer Standards & Training.
  • Completion of BYU Police Department FTO Program.
  • Police Officer II - Level 51
  • Senior Police Officer - Level 52
  • Master Police Officer - Level 53
  • Master's degree

Nice to have

  • Experience working in a campus or community policing environment.
  • Training or certification in accident investigation, emergency response, or crime prevention.
  • Leadership experience or ability to supervise in the absence of a sergeant.

Compensation

  • $62,614.00 - $68,450.00 annually
  • $70,498.00 - $77,040.00 annually

Benefits

  • Additionally, if you contribute 5%, BYU adds an additional 4% (Rehires may qualify for different retirement plans)
  • Generous vacation and sick time, plus 13 paid holidays
  • Tuition benefits for employees and eligible family members
  • Excellent medical/dental benefits
  • Short/long term disability benefits
  • Paid parental and maternity leave
  • Wellness program

Company info

  • Why Work at BYU
  • As the flagship higher education institution of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Brigham Young University (BYU) strives to be among the exceptional universities in the world.
  • At BYU, we are devoted to our faith and to our students.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • US citizen

This listing is sourced directly from BYU's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.