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Student Community Service Officers

- Part Time


Student Community Service Officers (CSO) perform as uniformed, non-commissioned security officers on the Norman Campus and staff security posts in campus buildings. They perform patrols, respond to fire and emergency calls and assist police operations as directed, as well as other law enforcement and security duties as assigned.


CSO applicants should have the ability to: speak clear and concise English; be able to walk, climb stairs, and stand for extended periods of time; hear well and see well (including color, depth perception, and clarity); must be able to lift items weighing 50 pounds or more ; willingness to wear and maintain uniforms, including head covering. Must be willing to conform to a department appearance standard. Some duty time may involve exterior work in inclement, hot, or cold weather.


CSO applicants should have no felony convictions, crimes of moral turpitude, or inordinate misdemeanor/traffic convictions (good driving record). Hiring is contingent on police background and records checks. Required applicant documents: Resume and a list of references.

Applicants must obtain a background check packet from the OU Police Department HQ (2775 Monitor Ave., Norman, OK 73072-7857), complete and return it before an interview will be scheduled.



Hourly Wage: $7.25/hr    OU Job Requisition #: Not Currently hiring



Benefits include:

  • Uniforms and equipment provided;
  • Worker's Compensation


Minimum requirements:

  • 18 years of age;
  • High school or GED;
  • Driver's License;
  • Pass background investigation


To apply for a part-time Student CSO position with OUPD, your first step is to visit jobs.ou.edu website of the OU Human Resources department and complete an application for a listed OUPD job opening. Once that applicaiton is completed, download, print and complete the OU Police Department "Personal History Statement for Applicants". Once completed, mail or deliver the completed Personal History Statement and associated signed Waiver to:

Univ. of Okla. Police HQ
Attn: Major Bruce Chan
2775 Monitor Ave.
Norman, OK 73072-7857

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