Student Security Coordinator

The College of Education at The University of Texas at Austin

Student Security Coordinator at The University of Texas overseeing safety in residence halls at night. Duties include checking entrances and lighting to maintain security.

Posted 4/30/2026part-timeAustin • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesEntry Level💰 $14 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee lobby and desk areas in University residence halls to enhance security efforts and minimize disturbances and rule infractions during nighttime hours
Check all exterior entrances and lighting to ensure all doors and lighting are functioning and secure.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be enrolled in at least six credit hours at The University of Texas at Austin or another approved post-secondary institution throughout the duration of employment
Ability to pay attention to detail
Ability to provide effective customer service, communication, and organizational skills
Proficient with computer programs
Ability to work individually and in teams
Ability to work non-traditional hours (position begins at midnight).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Retirement Plan Eligibility: Students in this position may choose to enroll in the UTSaver voluntary retirement programs.
Background Checks: A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position.
Equal Opportunity Employer: The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer , complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action.
Health insurance: Job doesn't explicitly state health insurance but is generally provided by university jobs.
Flexible work arrangements: Opportunity to study while working.

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Soft Skills

attention to detailcustomer servicecommunicationorganizational skillsability to work individuallyability to work in teams