Campus Police Officer-Lateral

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Temple University's Public Safety Department is expanding!

We are searching for Campus Police Officers-Lateral (Multiple openings available!)

This role is for currently CERTIFIED law enforcement individuals ONLY.

Starting Hourly Rate: $30.48/hr

NOTE: Eligible candidates with 3 consecutive years of Full-Time Employment receive $40.11/hr after successful completion of probation period.

Eligible New Hires will also receive a Hiring Bonus. See details below:

$1200-after successful completion of Field Training Orientation (FTO)

$1300-1 year after Field Training Orientation completion

Job Summary

Campus Police Officers provide police patrol in both uniformed and plain clothes operations, and carry out all functions related to police services that are primarily for students, faculty and staff of Temple University, but also include the community within the jurisdictional patrol area surrounding the University. Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Education & Experience:
Must be at least 21 years of age. Possess a High School Diploma or equivalent. Must possess a valid driver's license.

Are currently Act 120 certified or currently enrolled in a Municipal Police Officer's Training Act (Act 120) program and be 60% complete.

Must be in the process of obtaining a Municipal Police Officer's Training Act (Act 120) out of state waiver or Military Waiver.

Must successfully complete a medical physical, psychological and extensive background investigation.

*** Please upload these items to the electronic application: Resume, Cover Letter, Academy Diploma, MPOTEC Card, or TAC System Printout. ***

Required Skills & Abilities:
* Must be able to meet all physical requirements for Temple University Police Officers.
* Must be willing to submit and successfully pass a physical, drug screening, psychological exam and background investigation.
* Must possess a clean criminal and driver history.
* Most possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work nights/weekends/early mornings.
* Demonstrated ability to recognize, understand, accept and appreciate the value of workplace diversity, and to respect the practices, values and points of view of other individuals and groups.

** This position requires a rigorous background check **

** This position requires a Valid, current Driver's License **

Temple University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all in every aspect of its operations, including employment, service, and educational programs. The University has pledged not to discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status.

Compliance Statement : In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact.

To obtain additional information about Temple University please visit our website at

Temple University's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains statistics, policies, and procedures related to campus safety.

You may request a copy of the report by calling Temple University's Campus Safety Services at 215-204-7900.
Posted 2026-06-29

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