TSC Police Officer Position Available In Leon, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: Tallahassee State College is hiring a TSC Police Officer with a salary range of $43,585.35 - $48,815.59. Responsibilities include patrolling campus, enforcing laws, providing escort services, and writing reports. Candidates need a high school diploma, law enforcement certification, and one year of experience. Benefits include retirement, professional development, and tuition waivers.
Job Description
Join Our Team at Tallahassee State College TSC Police Officer Opportunity Tallahassee State College (TSC), an “A” school district recently recognized as one of the Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges for 2025 , is excited to announce a full-time opening for the position of TSC Police Officer – P03554 in our Campus Police Department. We’re looking for someone who shares our commitment to fostering a vibrant campus community. Why You’ll Love Working Here At Tallahassee State College, we’re not just shaping the leaders of tomorrow – we are committed to fostering the growth and development of every team member. As part of our College community, you’ll enjoy: A dynamic campus atmosphere where your contributions directly impact student success. A culture that champions continuous improvement, where students and staff alike are valued and empowered. A supportive team that encourages collaboration, creativity, and innovation. What You’ll Do As TSC Police Officer working various work hours – 24-hour shift coverage, you will play a key roll in patrolling campus buildings and grounds while enforcing law, rules, and regulations on campus. The Campus Police Officer provides escort services on campus, relieves or substitutes for Campus Police Dispatchers, and locks and unlock doors. Provides general information; public relations; traffic assistance (directs traffic, attends to traffic crashes, assists with parking problems); writes thorough and complete reports on investigations, complaints, student conduct violations, and security issues using proper grammar and logical sentence construction. Performs security and safety duties at off-campus facilities that are owned, operated, or utilized by the College. Day-to-day, you’ll be responsible for: Patrols campus buildings and grounds while enforcing laws, rules, regulations on campus. Provides escort service on campus. Provide relief or substitute for Campus Police Dispatchers. Locks and unlocks doors. Performs security and safety duties at off campus facilities that are owned, operated, or utilized by the College. Deliver messages and locate students on campus during emergencies. Establishes public relations and provides general information. Provides traffic assistance (directs traffic, attends to traffic accidents, assists with parking problems, etc.). Provides written reports on investigations, complaints, security issues, etc. Reports observed safety hazards. Collects, prepares, and/or documents evidence and testifies in court. Who We’re Looking For We’re seeking a candidate who brings not only technical expertise but also a passion for education and student success.
Our ideal candidate will have:
Graduation from a standard high school or equivalency diploma. Must be Certified Law Enforcement One year of law enforcement experience. Must meet the requirements of Chapter 943, Florida Statute.
Bonus points if you have:
Two years of active and continuous military or other appropriate public contact experience may substitute for the required experience. Appropriate college course work or vocational training may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis at the rate of 30 semester hours from an accredited college or university, or 720 classroom hours from a vocational or technical school. Preference will be given to applicants with Florida Law Enforcement certification and one year of law enforcement experience. What We Offer We offer more than just a competitive salary of $43,585.35 – $48,815.59. When you join the team at TSC, you’ll also enjoy: Comprehensive State of Florida benefits, including retirement through the Florida Retirement System. Opportunities for professional development. A generous leave policy, including paid holidays plus winter and spring breaks. A collaborative and inspiring campus community. Tuition waivers and tuition reimbursement programs for continuous learning. Free access to TSC athletics, fine arts, and performing arts events. Please visit the College’s Benefits site to see the full list of benefits and opportunities. A Little About Us Established in 1966, Tallahassee State College is dedicated to providing high-quality educational opportunities for students from Leon, Gadsden, and Wakulla counties, as well as from throughout the state, nation, and abroad. TSC offers a wide range of academic and workforce training programs, including associate degrees, bachelor’s degrees, and in-demand certifications. Consistently ranked as one of the top colleges in the nation, our vision is to be recognized as your College of Choice .