POSITION SUMMARY:

POSITION SUMMARY

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Responsible for accomplishing the mission of the Office of Campus Safety, to provide both the security and safety of the Fisk community.
• Conduct both walking and mobile patrols of interior and exterior locations/areas of the campus and remain highly visible.
• Responds to access/securing requests in accordance with the policies and procedures of the Key and Access Control programs.
• Monitors all Campus access points, monitoring all campus entry (vehicular and pedestrian) and egress. This includes traffic direction, visitor assistance and entry validation when necessary.
• Completes required paperwork in compliance with the Campus Safety Operations Manual and University Handbook, including but not limited to, field reports, operations notes, incident reports, accident reports, traffic citations, alcohol citations, and more.
• Provides emergency/crisis/routine response as situations arise, in accordance with University and departmental policy, Federal, State, and local laws.
• Annually attend in-service training provided by the University and pass with a 80% or better, each testing instrument.
• Ability to work overtime and varying days off and/or shifts as necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Good verbal, written and other interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as a team or independently, with minimum supervision.
• Proficient with Microsoft Outlook email system and word processing system, Microsoft Word.
• Experience working in a university or college setting, preferably, in the area of campus security or campus safety, preferred.
• Good problem solving and conflict resolution skills.

Education: High school diploma with two years of college experience preferred and/or adequate level of experience in safety or security field.

Experience: Prior military, police or post-secondary venue experience preferred. Minimum of two years’ experience preferred, with one year at a supervisory level.

Licenses: State of Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance Armed licensing and certifications preferred.

Additional Requirements: A background and/or credit check will be required of the successful applicant. An official transcript (if applicable) and names, addresses and phone numbers of three (3) references will be required of the successful applicant.