What are the responsibilities and job description for the Campus Public Safety Officer position at Saint Mary-Of-The-Woods College?
Description
Officers are non-sworn and are responsible for protecting members of the College community through patrol either in a vehicle or on foot. The position requires officers to work in all types of weather; at different times of the day and night; work alone or with other officers; work with persons when the situation is tense or with persons in conflict.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
- Lock and unlock prescribed doors of campus buildings in accordance with preset schedules and adjust as necessary
- Patrol campus parking lots and check campus building at unscheduled intervals to deter crime
- Learn the locations and operations of campus fire alarm stations and systems
- Make investigations of criminal acts, complete necessary reports, and if needed, report these acts to the proper law enforcement agency
- Have knowledge of College handbook for students, and the security protocols
- Work with the office of Student Affairs staff
- Know the procedure for call-ins
- Work with the Resident assistants when necessary
- Calling in Grounds personnel during winter months and Maintenance personnel to correct a problem anywhere on campus
- Be familiar with the College motor vehicle regulations and issue citations as necessary. Issue new and replacement parking permits as necessary
- Ability to work all shifts, when needed or as scheduled by the Director of Public Safety or his designee
- Other duties as assigned
This position opening is for night shift
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Education or equivalent
- Possess a valid driver’s license
- A background investigation will be conducted
- Must be able to work well with students, Faculty, Staff, and visitors.
- Ability to work in Word, and Excel
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally or in writing
- Must possess high moral and ethical standards and character.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in Law Enforcement or Private Security
- First Responder training or certification
- Experience in other first responder disciplines