Temporary - Security Guard (Pool)

THE TENNESSEE BOARD OF REGENTS
Nashville, Tennessee 37247 United States  View Map
Posted: Jun 03, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Public Safety
  • Summary

    Title: Temporary - Security Guard (Pool)

    POSITION SUMMARY
    Provides general security services to the campus and assists campus police officers with routine patrols and other security measures.

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
    Patrols campus by foot, bicycle or motor vehicle. Identifies and reports suspected crimes, accidents or activities of a questionable/suspicious nature. Reports accidents involving persons or property, reporting probable cause of accidents, pursuing appropriate course of action and informing proper authorities as required. Provides security for special events. Writes citations for parking violations.

    Provides direction and/or instruction to faculty, staff and students in unusual or emergency situations. Participates in campus training for emergencies and for law enforcement officers. Monitors classrooms, offices and buildings for safety and/or maintenance concerns. Maintains and utilizes security equipment. Maintains department records and prepares reports. May testify in court or during legal proceedings as needed.

    REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
    High School Diploma or GED

    Valid driver's license

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
    Prior security or law enforcement experience

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
    Ability to work in varying conditions, including indoors and outdoors in all types of weather. Good customer service skills. Ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with a diverse faculty, staff and student population. Demonstrated self-restraint in challenging and/or difficult situations. Demonstrated problem-solving skills. Ability to occasionally travel throughout the service area as needed.

    Rate of Pay: $18.00 per hour

    Work Hours: Up to 28 hours per week. Shifts and campus assignments vary and are based on current need.

    Special Instructions to Applicants:
    Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application process. Official transcripts will be required upon hire. Applicants may be subject to a background check.

    AVAILABILITY/CLOSING DATE
    This posting is not a guarantee of an open position. Applications for temporary pool positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed by the department when openings become available. Postings close annually on October 31st. Interested applicants who wish to maintain an active application within the system must re-apply each year.
  • Job Description

    Title: Temporary - Security Guard (Pool)

    POSITION SUMMARY
    Provides general security services to the campus and assists campus police officers with routine patrols and other security measures.

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
    Patrols campus by foot, bicycle or motor vehicle. Identifies and reports suspected crimes, accidents or activities of a questionable/suspicious nature. Reports accidents involving persons or property, reporting probable cause of accidents, pursuing appropriate course of action and informing proper authorities as required. Provides security for special events. Writes citations for parking violations.

    Provides direction and/or instruction to faculty, staff and students in unusual or emergency situations. Participates in campus training for emergencies and for law enforcement officers. Monitors classrooms, offices and buildings for safety and/or maintenance concerns. Maintains and utilizes security equipment. Maintains department records and prepares reports. May testify in court or during legal proceedings as needed.

    REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
    High School Diploma or GED

    Valid driver's license

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
    Prior security or law enforcement experience

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
    Ability to work in varying conditions, including indoors and outdoors in all types of weather. Good customer service skills. Ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with a diverse faculty, staff and student population. Demonstrated self-restraint in challenging and/or difficult situations. Demonstrated problem-solving skills. Ability to occasionally travel throughout the service area as needed.

    Rate of Pay: $18.00 per hour

    Work Hours: Up to 28 hours per week. Shifts and campus assignments vary and are based on current need.

    Special Instructions to Applicants:
    Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application process. Official transcripts will be required upon hire. Applicants may be subject to a background check.

    AVAILABILITY/CLOSING DATE
    This posting is not a guarantee of an open position. Applications for temporary pool positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed by the department when openings become available. Postings close annually on October 31st. Interested applicants who wish to maintain an active application within the system must re-apply each year.
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • Government Careers
    • Government Careers

    Government jobs offer stability, competitive benefits, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on your community and country.

    Whether you’re starting your career or seeking new opportunities, these roles provide pathways for growth, security, and service.

    Explore positions across a wide range of fields and take the first step toward a rewarding future in public service.

    Show more

MORE JOBS

  • Crossing Guard-Shawnee-3 positions

    • Macomb, Michigan
    • Chippewa Valley Schools
    • Jun 03, 2026
    • Full Time
    • Public Safety
  • Safety Security Officer-F02 Required, Bronx, Overnight

    • Bronx, New York
    • Westhab
    • Jun 03, 2026
    • Full Time
    • Public Safety
  • Security Officer Dispatch - DoD Clearance Required

    • Chandler, Arizona
    • Allied Universal
    • Jun 03, 2026
    • Full Time
    • Public Safety
  • Security Guard Armed Patrol

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • Allied Universal
    • Jun 03, 2026
    • Full Time
    • Public Safety
  • Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Experienced New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives

    • Honolulu, Hawaii
    • US Customs and Border Protection
    • Jun 03, 2026
    • Full Time
    • Public Safety
  • Armed Security Flex Officer - Corporate Building

    • San Antonio, Texas
    • Allied Universal
    • Jun 03, 2026
    • Full Time
    • Public Safety
Show More
Apply Now Please mention you found this employment opportunity on the CareersInGovernment.com Job Board.
Please mention you found this employment opportunity on the CareersInGovernment.com Job Board.