Here at SPC Allstate Center, we would like to give a special thanks to our Career Outreach Specialist- Dee Mortellaro, for once again hosting the bi-annual Public Safety Recruitment Fair.  Where and when is this event you may ask? It will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017 from 4 – 6 p.m. in the Florida Room.

One of St. Petersburg College main goals is to create opportunities for our students to obtain a career upon graduation. This recruitment fair serves as a great networking opportunity to meet with over 20 Public Safety hiring agencies for recruits as well as academic students. Some of these include the following:

• Petersburg Police Department
• Pete Fire and Rescue
• Tampa Police Department
• Treasure Island PD
• TSA (Transport Security Administration)

TSA Hiring Event

Just in case you misread, yes, TSA is hiring! They are currently in search  of students who would be interested in becoming Transportation Security Officer. This is part-time position starting at $15.37 per hour plus full-time Medical benefits!  

The minimum requirements for this position are:

• U.S. Citizenship or U.S. National
• High School diploma, GED or equivalent
• English Proficiency
• Pass a background check

Anyone who has looked recently for a part-time position knows that finding one offering medical benefits is extremely rare. Not only can this position provide you with benefits and a high rate of pay but also experience.

To learn more about this great job opportunity and how to apply, please feel free to pass by their table.

This event is open for everyone! Don’t miss out on the opportunity to engage face to face with our Public Safety officers, meet staff and faculty, and learn about SPC resources. We encourage you to be prepare with any questions or concerns regarding the field you wish to pursue.

If you are unavailable to attend this event, but are interested in pursuing a Public Safety career, please contact Allstate Student Services. Our hours are:

Monday-Thursday
8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Friday
8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Feel free to contact directly an advisor at publicsafetyadvising@spcollege.edu.

We look forward to seeing you!