The following was posted on June 29, 2020:

Public Safety Officer Position (PART-TIME)

Overnight Switchboard Operator (PART-TIME)

The College of the Ozarks is looking for a part-time overnight switchboard operator. This position requires a great amount of responsibility to provide callers with a pleasant and productive experience. The general duties of the operators are to answer and transfer incoming phone calls to the appropriate source or department, communicate with security, and understand all campus emergency protocols. The switchboard provides the College campus with 24/7 coverage, which may require working holidays, weekends, and varied shifts. The successful applicant must have strong communication skills, the ability to use a computer, as well as radios and surveillance systems. The candidate needs to have the ability to work without supervision, maintain a positive attitude, and relate well with the Academic, Vocational, Christian, Cultural, and Patriotic goals of the College. Please submit applications/resumes to Vicki Wrosch in the Business Office, College of the Ozarks, PO Box 17, Point Lookout, MO 65726, or e-mail hr@cofo.edu. No phone calls, please.

The following was posted on June 12, 2020:

Part-Time Nursing Position

The College of the Ozarks is now accepting applications for a Registered Nurse to work in the Armstrong McDonald Health Clinic. This is a part-time position. The Registered Nurse will work as a team member of Student Health Services and Bobcat Health Care. The successful candidate must have a current Nursing License to practice in the State of Missouri.

The candidate must demonstrate strong qualities that will represent the five-fold mission of the College through Academic, Vocational, Christian, Cultural, and Patriotic Missions. Nursing experience in the area of Emergency Nursing, Critical Care, or Adult Care preferred. This position requires a background check and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Please submit resume/application to Vicki Wrosch in the Business Office at College of the Ozarks, P.O. Box 17, Point Lookout, MO 65726, or hr@cofo.edu.

The following was posted on May 20, 2020:

High School Biology/Chemistry

School of the Ozarks, a laboratory school of College of the Ozarks, invites applications for a full-time faculty position in 9-12 science. Starting date is August 2020, with approximately ten required training dates during the summer; rank and salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. Masters degree or higher preferred. Responsibilities include teaching upper level introductory biology, chemistry and advanced biology, as well as overseeing high school student workers tending the school’s beehives. The position is considered a College of the Ozarks faculty position, teaching in the laboratory high school under the direction of the dean, Mr. Brad Dolloff.  Preference will be given to one who has successfully demonstrated the ability to build relationships and maintain high expectations in a classical Christian high school. 

The successful candidate must embrace the College and School’s Christ-centered mission and demonstrate excellence in teaching high school students, be committed to serving as a mentor and positive role model, and possess an ability to clearly communicate the relationship of science and the Christian faith.  School of the Ozarks (patriots.cofo.edu) is a small (no more than 25 students per grade), classical Christian K-12 school on the campus of College of the Ozarks, a liberal arts, work-study college with a commitment to evangelical Christian faith and service, located in southwest Missouri, near Branson (www.cofo.edu).

Send letter of application, CV, transcripts, and three letters of recommendation (including one from your pastor) to: Vicki Wrosch, Human Resources, College of the Ozarks, PO Box 17, Point Lookout, MO 65726, or email hr@cofo.edu.  Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, but priority consideration will be given to those applications received by June 15, 2020.

The following was posted on April 22, 2020:

Cafeteria Front of House Supervisor

College of the Ozarks is looking for an experienced Front of the House Supervisor at the College’s Pearl Rogers Dining Hall.  Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years experience in a high volume/fast paced restaurant/cafeteria with a solid background of supervisory skills. Key skill requirements are to lead and train 140 student workers, enforce policies, have a basic understanding of cooking food and how to safely handle and serve food, and ensure a positive dining experience for all guests. Preferred qualifications include good communication skills, ability to use a computer and software, ability to do the job without supervision, a positive attitude, an eye for detail and relate well with the Academic, Vocational, Christian, Cultural, and Patriotic mission points of the College. This is a full-time position with paid benefits; and will require nights, weekends and holidays.  Please submit applications/resumes’ to Vicki Wrosch in the Business Office, College of the Ozarks, PO Box 17, Point Lookout, MO 65726 or e-mail hr@cofo.edu.  No phone calls please.  This position has a tentative start date of June 1.  This could be delayed depending on the status of COVID-19 virus.

The following was posted on March 5, 2020:

Public Safety Officer Position

The College of the Ozarks is looking for a public safety staff officer.  This position is a full-time position and includes benefits.  The general duties of the staff officers include general patrol of the campus (foot and vehicle patrol), working vehicle accidents as well as incidents which happen on the College property, building security (locking and unlocking facilities on a set schedule), enforcement of the college parking and traffic regulations, regulating access to the campus through the front gates, directing traffic and parking cars for special events. The public safety department provides 24/7 coverage which often requires working, holidays, and varied shifts. The successful applicant must have graduated from a certified law enforcement academy, have a law enforcement background, knowledge of local, state, and federal laws, and the ability to work with the various constituents of the College community. Preferred qualifications include two years of full-time law enforcement experience. The candidate must demonstrate strong qualities that will represent the five-fold mission of the College through Academic, Vocational, Christian, Cultural, and Patriotic Missions.  Must be able to pass the appropriate psychological and physical fit for duty testing. This position requires a background check.  Please submit resume/application to Vicki Wrosch in the Business Office or Mail to Vicki Wrosch, College of the Ozarks, P.O. Box 17, Point Lookout, MO 65726, or email hr@cofo.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

The following was posted on December 12, 2019:

Keeter Center -  Restaurant Supervisor

The Keeter Center at College of the Ozarks is a hotel, restaurant and conference center that has an excellent opportunity for an Restaurant Supervisor. The ideal candidate for this position is one who can lead with a passion for excellence service and staff development.  The successful candidate will also provide strategic leadership expertise that ensures the effective and efficient operations of the business while improving on the current model, and in doing so, helps the operation thrive in the Work Education program at the college.  This person must have thorough knowledge of the practices and procedures of an upscale restaurant. The right individual will be responsible for all aspects of service including restaurant, room service, bakery, creamery and catered events up to 300.  The successful candidate must embrace the College’s Christ-centered mission and five-fold vision and also demonstrate a commitment to service. Other important qualities necessary for this position include strong organizational skills, attention to detail, as well as the ability to communicate effectively across the spectrum of current communication media. This is a full-time position with paid benefits and requires a background check.  Please submit a resume and application for employment to Vicki Wrosch in the Business Office, College of the Ozarks, PO Box 17, Point Lookout, MO 65726 or via e-mail hr@cofo.edu. Applications and resumes will be considered until the position is filled.  

Keeter Center – Kitchen Supervisor

The Keeter Center at College of the Ozarks is currently hiring for the position of Kitchen Supervisor. Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in a high volume kitchen with a solid background of supervisory skills. Key skill requirements are to lead a staff of 15 students and teach basic food preparation techniques and kitchen sanitation. Preferred qualifications include good communication skills, a positive attitude, an eye for detail, and relate well with the Academic, Vocational, Christian, Cultural, and Patriotic mission of the College.Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Functional, hands-on management of meal services
• Ensuring a positive guest experience
• Engaging with and taking an active part in the professional development of student workers
• Demonstrating and upholding the standards of The Keeter Center and the goals and mission of College of the Ozarks

College of the Ozarks is a small (1500 students) liberal arts, work-study college with a commitment to Christian faith and service with employment benefits that include:

• Competitive salary
• 100% employer paid medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance
• 403b retirement savings plan
• 2 weeks of paid vacation each year

Please submit applications/resumes’ to Vicki Wrosch in the Business Office, College of the Ozarks, PO Box 17, Point Lookout, Missouri 65726 or e-mail hr@cofo.edu.