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• including health, prescription, and dental coverage, vision reimbursement, a variety of investment options including mandatory pension programs and voluntary retirement savings opportunities, tuition benefits and scholarships, and paid time off. For more information on available benefits at Rowan, please visit the Benefits website. Benefits available to employees of the Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine can be viewed here.

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Security Officer, Rowan Police Department Job no: 501738

Work type: Regular Full-Time

Location:

Glassboro, New Jersey

Categories:

Public Safety/Security

Security Officer, Rowan Police Department

Under the general direction of the Sergeant/Shift Supervisor or civilian supervisor, is responsible for providing assistance and protection to persons and property in and about Rowan University Main Campus owned or leased buildings and grounds in accordance with the Rowan Police Department's rules, regulations and General Operating procedures.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

include the following:

Measurement criteria is "as observed by the Sergeant/Shift Supervisor" for all performance standards, unless otherwise indicated.

Contributes to the University's positive public image by handling all of the public in a courteous and professional manner. Contributes to the smooth and efficient operation of the Department by being punctual to work and for assignments and maintains an above average attendance. Contributes to the professional image of the Department and the University by maintaining uniforms and equipment according to Department rules and regulations.

Performs fixed posts duties as required.

Patrols buildings and grounds taking necessary action to prevent fire, theft and vandalism of Rowan University Main Campus property, ensuring safe and orderly conditions.

Prepares and submits reports when required.

Manages day-to-day activities according to department standards.

Understands and adheres to Rowan University Police Department compliance standards as they appear in Rowan University Police Department's Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy. Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

Must have a high school diploma or an equivalent and will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than the employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position. Candidates must pass a police background investigation.

SALARY & BENEFITS

In compliance with The State of New Jersey's Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is

IFPTE:

Range 13, Step 1 $45,874.31.

For eligible employees, benefits include: comprehensive NJ State health, dental and retirement benefits, extensive accrued time off/paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement for employee, spouse, and dependents to attend Rowan University, Glassboro. (Tuition reimbursement will apply to undergraduate degrees only for spouse and dependents)."

For more detailed information, please visit: https://sites.rowan.edu/hr/benefits/

NOTE:

Rowan University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diverse people and abilities. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US, and the university will not sponsor an applicant for a work visa for this position.

Please note that this position is subject to the NJ First Act, requiring public employees to establish residency in the State of New Jersey. See

N.J.S.A. 52

14-7 (L. 2011, Chapter 70) for further information.

Only completed online applications submitted on or before the posted deadline will be considered.

SAME APPLICANTS

If you are applying under the NJ "SAME" program, your supporting documents (Schedule A or B letter), must be submitted along with your application/resume by the closing date indicated above. For more information on the SAME Program visit their Website at: https://nj.gov/csc/same/overview/index.shtml , email: SAME@csc.nj.gov , or call CSC at (833)691-0404.

Advertised:

Sep 9 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close: Sep 23 2026 11:55 PM Eastern Daylight Time