Allegany College of Maryland is a high quality, low cost educational community college. Our attractive main campus is nestled on 317 beautiful, scenic acres in the mountains of Allegany County - Cumberland, Maryland. A downtown center extends our reach into the heart of the community’s business and tourism sector. ACM students reflect the diversity of backgrounds and lifestyles of the regional population.

Enrolling over 3,000 credit students and logging more than 14,000 continuing education registrations per year, our small, attentive college atmosphere with a 14:1 credit student to instructor ratio, engages students of all ages and backgrounds in rich, challenging learning opportunities at all of our campuses.

Allegany College of Maryland offers a variety of employment opportunities. We seek professionals who will contribute to student success and transformation, connect with our community and make learners the center of everything we do.

Basic Statement of Responsibilities

The Willowbrook Woods Security Guard is responsible for security services at the Willowbrook Woods student housing complex located next to the Allegany College of Maryland campus; control and monitor the daily flow of traffic entering and exiting the student housing complex.

Essential Funcations

1. Work at the Willowbrook Woods Student Housing gatehouse and checks identification of people entering and exiting the property.

2. Contact on-call staff member or Police/Fire department in the event of emergency.

3. Respond to emergencies (i.e. fire suppression, first aid, CPR, AED, Naloxone/Narcan).

4. Perform inspection and provide written documentation of all outside lighting, including emergency and exit lights and parking lot lights.

5. Ensure key security and control at gatehouse.

6. Report violations of Willowbrook Woods rules and regulations and Allegany College of Maryland Code of Student Conduct violations.

7. Complete daily documentation (i.e. daily log book, key log, incident report, visitor registration log).

8. Train new guards, as needed.

Secondary

1. Snow removal/shoveling at Gatehouse, as needed.

2. Work as Main Campus Security Guard, when assigned.

3. Other duties as assigned.

Education, Experience, and Specialized Skills

High School Diploma or G.E.D required. AA in Criminal Justice or related field and/or experience in law enforcement preferred. Training required or will be provided in AED, First Aid/CPR, and Naloxone/Narcan.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to respond quickly to incidents and de-escalate or call appropriate personnel for assistance. Ability to read, understand and follow Gatehouse manual, Emergency procedures, and color code safety procedures. Experience working with diverse student populations strongly preferred. Knowledge of mental health issues and resources preferred.

Allegany College of Maryland does not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry/national origin, color, disability, gender identity/expression, marital status, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation in matters affecting employment or in providing access to programs and activities.