Director of Public Safety Position

Director of Public Safety Position – The College of the Ozarks is looking for a director of public safety. This position is a full-time position and includes benefits. The general duties of the staff officers include general patrol of the campus (foot and vehicle patrol), working vehicle accidents as well as incidents which happen on the College property, building security (locking and unlocking facilities on a set schedule), enforcement of the college parking and traffic regulations, directing traffic and parking cars for special events. Additional duties for the director include supervising full-time and student officers and front-gate workers, scheduling of workers, special event coordination, coordinate training for the department, institutional and governmental data collection, and basic investigative skills. The successful applicant will have a law enforcement background, knowledge of local, state, and federal laws, and the ability to work with the various constituents of the College community. The candidate must demonstrate strong qualities that will represent the five-fold mission of the College through Academic, Vocational, Christian, Cultural, and Patriotic Missions. Must be able to pass the appropriate psychological and physical fit for duty testing. This position requires a background check. Please submit resume/application by Friday, January 17th, to Vicki Wrosch in the Business Office or Mail to Vicki Wrosch, College of the Ozarks, P.O. Box 17, Point Lookout, MO 65726, or email Wrosch@cofo.edu.