Current Job Openings

UK HealthCare Police Officers are responsible for providing the UK HealthCare community with a safe and secure environment in which to work, live, and learn. This position will serve specifically and primarily at Chandler Hospital and Good Samaritan Hospital.

Starting pay is based on education and experience ranging from $68,600-$83,200.

University of Kentucky Police Officers are responsible for providing the University community with a safe and secure environment in which to work, live and learn. The major job responsibilities of the University of Kentucky Police Officer include patrol and investigations, public relations and service, community oriented policing, professional development and training, and report writing. 

Starting pay is estimated at $63,200 increasing with education and related experience. Upon graduation from the police training academy, recruit salary increases by $4,562. 

University of Kentucky Police Officers are responsible for providing the University community with a safe and secure environment in which to work, live and learn. The major job responsibilities of the University of Kentucky Police Officer include patrol and investigations, public relations and service, community oriented policing, professional development and training, and report writing. 

Starting pay is based on education and experience ranging from $68,600-$83,200.

Security Officers maintain a safe and secure environment at University of Kentucky’s HealthCare facilities’ by protecting guests, visitors, staff, and property. The major job responsibilities of the University of Kentucky Security Officer include performing patrol and sitting posts, providing customer service, completing reports and forms, and attending trainings.

Starting pay is $17.50/hour. 

The University of Kentucky Police Department Communication Officer serves as the critical link between the community and emergency services. This role involves receiving and responding to a wide range of emergency and non-emergency calls. The Communications Officer must quickly assess and interpret each situation, determine the appropriate response, and take action—whether that’s dispatching emergency personnel, providing accurate information, or directing the caller to the appropriate agency.

Starting pay is $21/hour.