Officer Public Safety

Summary

Public Safety Officer

Public Safety Officers are responsible for maintaining a safe and secure living and working environment on campus, enforcement of parking regulations, facilities security and property protection, and emergency response. Officers ensure compliance with the laws and statutes of the Commonwealth and regulations and policies of the College.

Essential Functions:

• Provide a safety and security presence on campus by application of conscientious vehicle, foot (and bicycle as appropriate after receiving IPMBA certification) patrol functions on a daily basis.
• Respond and investigate crimes reported, vehicle accidents on campus property, medical emergencies, fires, safety hazards and fire and security alarms received.
• Enforce applicable state criminal codes, College parking regulations and College regulations and policies. Appear in court or at administrative hearings regarding incidents that occur on college property as needed.
• Render public relations services to the College community and campus visitors, assist motorists, conduct escorts and perform traffic duties.
• Conduct security and safety inspections of buildings and grounds, open and secure buildings, and perform crime prevention functions.
• Complete written incident reports and necessary forms as they relate to law enforcement duties
• Represent the Department and the College as needed on various committees at the College or in the community.

Required:

High School Diploma or GED

This position requires a valid driver's license for the operation of a company owned, rented or leased vehicle.

Preferred:

Bachelor's Degree

Must have superior oral and written communication skills and ability to work cooperatively and collegially with diverse populations. Ability to problem solve and make decisions as well as communicate with difficult and/or disorderly persons. Possesses organizational skills and be able to clearly and accurately communicate both verbally and in writing. Should have familiarity with the college environment.

EEO/Diversity Statement:

The College is committed to building a representative and diverse faculty, staff, and student body. We encourage applications from all qualified persons.

Job Description

Public Safety Officer

Public Safety Officers are responsible for maintaining a safe and secure living and working environment on campus, enforcement of parking regulations, facilities security and property protection, and emergency response. Officers ensure compliance with the laws and statutes of the Commonwealth and regulations and policies of the College.

Essential Functions:

• Provide a safety and security presence on campus by application of conscientious vehicle, foot (and bicycle as appropriate after receiving IPMBA certification) patrol functions on a daily basis.
• Respond and investigate crimes reported, vehicle accidents on campus property, medical emergencies, fires, safety hazards and fire and security alarms received.
• Enforce applicable state criminal codes, College parking regulations and College regulations and policies. Appear in court or at administrative hearings regarding incidents that occur on college property as needed.
• Render public relations services to the College community and campus visitors, assist motorists, conduct escorts and perform traffic duties.
• Conduct security and safety inspections of buildings and grounds, open and secure buildings, and perform crime prevention functions.
• Complete written incident reports and necessary forms as they relate to law enforcement duties
• Represent the Department and the College as needed on various committees at the College or in the community.

Required:

High School Diploma or GED

This position requires a valid driver's license for the operation of a company owned, rented or leased vehicle.

Preferred:

Bachelor's Degree

Must have superior oral and written communication skills and ability to work cooperatively and collegially with diverse populations. Ability to problem solve and make decisions as well as communicate with difficult and/or disorderly persons. Possesses organizational skills and be able to clearly and accurately communicate both verbally and in writing. Should have familiarity with the college environment.

EEO/Diversity Statement:

The College is committed to building a representative and diverse faculty, staff, and student body. We encourage applications from all qualified persons.