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Public Safety Captain

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

La Salle University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Coordinate the administrative and operational functions of an assigned patrol division, including staffing, scheduling, and special event operations.

  • Supervise Lieutenants and Sergeants, review incident reports and operational documentation, and ensure departmental policies are followed.

  • Respond to significant incidents requiring supervisory command and conduct inspections of personnel, equipment, and facilities.

La Salle University rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Position Details
Position Overview
Position Title
Public Safety Captain
Department
322000 - Public Safety
Position Type
Regular
Position Classification
Full-Time, 12 months
Grant/Gift Funded (all or a portion)?
No
If Temporary or Grant Funded, Start Date and End Date
Position Description/Posting Details
Posting Number
S1446P
Position Summary
The Public Safety Captain is responsible for coordinating the administrative and operational functions of an assigned patrol division. The Captain supervises Lieutenants and Sergeants, coordinates staffing plans, schedules, payroll review, training activities, and special event operations, while ensuring department policies and the operational priorities established by the Director of Public Safety are consistently implemented.
Essential Duties
  • Coordinates shift staffing, schedules, overtime assignments, and leave requests.
  • Reviews payroll and attendance records prior to submission for final approval.
  • Supervises Lieutenants and Sergeants and provides performance coaching.
  • Reviews incident reports, patrol logs, and operational documentation.
  • Coordinates staffing for University events and emergency operations.
  • Conducts inspections of personnel, equipment, and assigned facilities.
  • Ensures compliance with departmental directives and University policy.
  • Responds to significant incidents requiring supervisory command.
  • Maintains accountability for vehicles, radios, keys, uniforms, and departmental assets.
  • Coordinates training and monitors required certifications.

Secondary Responsibilities
  • Assists with hiring processes.
  • Prepares operational reports.
  • Serves in the on-call rotation.
  • Performs other assigned duties.

# of Direct Reports
10
Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or higher preferred.
  • Minimum of three years of experience in campus public safety, security, law enforcement, military, or a closely related field.
  • Demonstrated supervisory, leadership, communication, and report-writing skills.
  • Valid driver's license with the ability to meet University driving standards.
  • Pennsylvania Act 235 certification or the ability to obtain Act 235 certification within six (6) months of appointment.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment and maintain professionalism during emergency situations.
  • Knowledge of and commitment to the mission and values of the University.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Associate's degree or higher.
  • Previous experience in a higher education public safety environment.
  • Working knowledge of Clery Act, Title IX, and VAWA requirements.
  • Previous experience supervising personnel in a 24-hour operation.

Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours
  • Ability to sit, stand, walk, climb stairs, and operate a vehicle for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to work weekends, holidays, and during University emergencies.
  • Position is designated as essential personnel.

Special Instructions to Applicant
La Salle University is dedicated to fostering a welcoming and respectful environment where all individuals can thrive. We seek candidates who will contribute to a positive, inclusive, and supportive community, and who are committed to working collaboratively with students, fostering critical thinking, supporting their success, and helping them realize their full potential.
La Salle University offers its eligible employees comprehensive medical and dental plans, employer paid life and disability insurance, retirement benefits, generous paid time off (vacation, sick leave, and holidays), and tuition benefits such as no cost undergraduate and graduate degree programs for its employees (with no wait period) and no cost undergraduate degree programs for its employees' dependents (after completing the required years of service).
Posting Information
Application Open Date
07/30/2026
Application Close Date
12/31/2026
Application Open To
Internal and External Applicants

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