University Police Officer PT OJ

Temporary police officer for special events.

  • 520049
  • Manhattan, Kansas, United States
  • KSU Police Department
  • Temporary Part-time
  • Opening on: Jun 10 2025
  • Closing on: Dec 31 2025
  • On-site

About This Role

Temporary part-time Police Officer to cover special events.

Worksite Option

This position is required to be performed on-site. Work is performed on employer premises or designated assignment location.

What You'll Need to Succeed

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Completion of a basic law enforcement training program recognized by the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Commission
  • One year of relevant experience in general law enforcement
  • High school diploma
  • Must possess a valid unrestricted driver’s license (corrected vision acceptable)upon employment
  • Must be a United States Citizen and at least 21 years of age
  • First Aid and CPR certification necessary within one year after employment
  • Must hold a valid Kansas Peace Officer Certification in good standing prior to onboarding
  • Must be certified by the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Commission within one year of employment and attend 40 hours of in service training each year after certification
  • Must not have been convicted of and must be free of any diversions from a felony or a misdemeanor domestic violence crime

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Thorough working knowledge of local, state, and federal law, and university rules and regulations. Ability to make reports in written form in a clear and concise manner
  • Additional special requirements preferred: (all of the following to be considered equally): expresses good judgment; displays job knowledge, skills abilities and interests; shows ability to maintain positive public relations; demonstrates analytical ability; demonstrates good verbal communication skills, indicates high stress tolerance

Sponsorship eligibility:

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.

How to Apply

Please submit the following documents:

  1. Resume
  2. 3 professional references

Screening of Applications Begins

Immediately and continues until position is filled.

Anticipated Hiring Pay Range

$30.84 per hour

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Kansas State University offers a supportive and inclusive community, dedicated to your professional growth. While specific benefits may vary by position, many roles come with comprehensive packages that support your well-being and work-life balance, including health and life insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. To learn more about benefits that are available for various positions, visit our benefits overview page.

Work Authorization: 

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Background Screening Statement:

Upon acceptance of a contingent offer of employment, a candidate may be subject to a background check per K-State’s background check policy.

Interview Preferences:

Kansas State University honors interview preferences for qualified applicants who are veterans or individuals with disabilities. Eligible applicants who meet the minimum qualifications, submit all required application materials, and submit required preference documentation by the closing date on the job advertisement will be granted a first-level interview.

The disability and veteran interview preferences do not apply to student employment positions, temporary positions, athletics positions, academic and administrative department heads*, positions that require licensure as a physician, and positions that require that the employee be admitted to practice law in Kansas.

*Heads of Departments refers to any individual holding a primary leadership role responsible for the overall strategic direction, management and operational oversight of a recognized academic or administrative unit within the university.

To learn more about interview preferences at K-State, please visit our interview preferences page.

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