Know someone who would make an outstanding University of Miami Police Officer?
Refer qualified candidates to join our team and earn $500 when your referral is hired and completes their first full pay cycle.
Whether they're an experienced officer, recently graduated from a police academy, transitioning from military service, or have a medical or healthcare security background, your referral could help strengthen the safety of our campus community.
Who Should You Refer?
We're looking for qualified candidates who are committed to serving the University community.
Great referrals may include individuals who are:
- Certified law enforcement officers
- Recent police academy graduates
- Military veterans interested in law enforcement careers
- Professionals with medical campus or healthcare security experience
- Community-focused individuals looking to build a career in campus policing
How It Works
Earn Your $500 Referral Bonus
You'll receive a $500 referral bonus when:
- Your referral applies for a University Police Officer position
- They identify you as the referring employee when applying
- They are hired
- They complete one full pay cycle
- You are still an active University employee at the time of payment
Referral bonuses are subject to applicable taxes and deductions.
Important Information
- Only six referral bonus payments will be awarded (one for each open position).
- There is no limit to the number of candidates you can refer.
- Only one employee may receive credit for each candidate.
- Candidates must identify you during their initial application. Referrals cannot be added later.
- Referrals are processed based on the hire date of the candidate.
- Part-time employees receive 50% of the referral bonus.
- Employees involved in the hiring or interview process are not eligible for referral bonuses.
Who Can Participate?
Employees not eligible include:
- Human Resources staff
- Hiring managers for the position
- Employees involved in the recruitment or interview process
- Director-level employees and above (including Lieutenants and Captain)
- Per diem, temporary, and seasonal employees
