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.