Director of Public Safety
Job Description
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EMPLOYMENT DATE: May 25, 2024
TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: Renewable, Full-Time, 12-Months
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Responsible to the Vice President of Student Affairs & Senior Diversity Officer for the development, implementation and management of the campus safety and law enforcement programs of the College; including the protection of persons and property on campus, safety and security planning for the campus and College satellite locations, compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, supervision of department peace officers and civilian staff, and acting as the primary liaison with local law enforcement agencies, courts and the County District Attorney’s Office.
This position is within the Professional Administrators Union. Candidates must currently reside or be willing to relocate to New York State at time of employment. Additionally, maintaining New York State residency will be required for the duration of employment.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of ten years of experience in the field of law enforcement, at least three years of which must have been in a supervisory capacity. Must be certified and maintain certification as a campus peace officer or police officer in New York State; New York State DCJS Supervisory certification and possess a valid New York State driver’s license.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
College law enforcement and college supervisory experience.
EXPECTED HIRING SALARY RANGE:
$81,023-$121,534 Salary subject to change pending outcome of Professional Administrators Association negotiations. Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a College employee, this appointment includes NYS retirement benefit options with a choice of a pension or generous employer match to a 414 retirement plan, attractive Health Care options with 80% of premiums covered by the College, post-retirement health insurance and supportive work-life balance with 16 holidays, 20 vacation and 12 sick days per year along with tuition assistance and ability of application to Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) in addition to other benefits offered by the College. Inquire for additional details.
Review of applicants to begin April 13, 2024 and will continue until position is filled.
TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION:
Submit cover letter and resume by visiting Apply for Employment | Tompkins Cortland Community College. Additional application materials may be requested.
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