Public Safety Officer

Summary

Public Safety Officer - ArmedShift: Monday through Friday, from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PMLocation: Pocono Campus: Tannersville, PAPrimary Function: Provide safety and security services for the college community including protection of students, staff, college facilities, property and institution.Responsibilities:Maintain a highly visible presence on campusProvide an exceptional level of professionalism and customer serviceAssist immediate supervisor with dissemination of information to all officersGive direction and respond clearly to questions from students, staff and visitorsConduct follow-up investigations and collaborate with Student Affairs staff members to address student conduct concernsMonitor crime and safety hazards and follow the reporting procedure for samePrepare incident reports and maintain accurate recordsBe familiar with crisis plans, alarms, and computer center systemsMaintain a safe environment for vehicular and pedestrian trafficEnforce campus vehicle parking regulations, assist with jump starts and vehicle lock-outsAllow access to campus facilities for authorized individualsAct as a first responder for campus emergencies, including critical incidents, fire, medical, bomb threats and crises interventionMaintain institutional stability and reputation by complying with and knowledge of all Federal, State and Local laws as well as college policies and proceduresReceive, transport and deposit college fundsDeliver presentations and training on a wide variety of topics to the campus community upon requestPatrol campus on foot, in a vehicle and on bicycle when necessaryOrganizational Relationships: Responsible to the Chief of Public Safety & Security or his/her designee for the performance of assigned responsibilities.Performance Standards: Performance in this position is considered satisfactory when: (1) Position responsibilities are consistently executed in accordance with established policies and procedures; (2) Effectively execute the goals of the College, Division and Department; (3) Establish cooperative relationships with other Campus Security personnel and College Community.Qualifications:Education: High School diploma or equivalent, Pa State Act 235 Certification (Firearms) required.Skills, Knowledge, Abilities: (a) Valid driver's license, (b) Completion and annual renewal CPR/AED certification, (c) Strong organizational, communicative and leadership skills, (d) ability to summarize information and prepare reports, (e) computer literate, (f) ability to lift 25 pounds and climb several flights of stairs; ability to walk and stand for several hours at a time, (g) ability to execute multiple tasks and assignments. (e) Ability to function in a crisis situation. (f) Able to understand and carry out written, e-mailed or verbal instruction. (g) Ability to maintain confidentiality (h) Ability to successfully pass all initial certifications and yearly re-certifications in firearms, Tasers, handcuffing, OC and baton. (i) Ability to successfully pass both a Drug and Psychological Screening. (3) Experience: Minimum two years' security, law enforcement or other related experience and/or training.Benefits SnapshotThe College offers a generous benefits package to Full-time employees. Just a few highlights of the benefits package include comprehensive medical plan options for you and your family (plus dental and vision), a College retirement contribution of 8% of your salary upon hire, NCC tuition waiver and an abundance of time off – up to 25 days' vacation/floating, 10 sick days, Four (4) day workweeks during Summer, Holidays (including a week+ break between Christmas and New Year's) – among other things! Please visit for more details on the full array of benefits.*Per the Federal Jeanne Clery Act, this position is designated as a Campus Security Authority

Job Description

Public Safety Officer - ArmedShift: Monday through Friday, from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PMLocation: Pocono Campus: Tannersville, PAPrimary Function: Provide safety and security services for the college community including protection of students, staff, college facilities, property and institution.Responsibilities:Maintain a highly visible presence on campusProvide an exceptional level of professionalism and customer serviceAssist immediate supervisor with dissemination of information to all officersGive direction and respond clearly to questions from students, staff and visitorsConduct follow-up investigations and collaborate with Student Affairs staff members to address student conduct concernsMonitor crime and safety hazards and follow the reporting procedure for samePrepare incident reports and maintain accurate recordsBe familiar with crisis plans, alarms, and computer center systemsMaintain a safe environment for vehicular and pedestrian trafficEnforce campus vehicle parking regulations, assist with jump starts and vehicle lock-outsAllow access to campus facilities for authorized individualsAct as a first responder for campus emergencies, including critical incidents, fire, medical, bomb threats and crises interventionMaintain institutional stability and reputation by complying with and knowledge of all Federal, State and Local laws as well as college policies and proceduresReceive, transport and deposit college fundsDeliver presentations and training on a wide variety of topics to the campus community upon requestPatrol campus on foot, in a vehicle and on bicycle when necessaryOrganizational Relationships: Responsible to the Chief of Public Safety & Security or his/her designee for the performance of assigned responsibilities.Performance Standards: Performance in this position is considered satisfactory when: (1) Position responsibilities are consistently executed in accordance with established policies and procedures; (2) Effectively execute the goals of the College, Division and Department; (3) Establish cooperative relationships with other Campus Security personnel and College Community.Qualifications:Education: High School diploma or equivalent, Pa State Act 235 Certification (Firearms) required.Skills, Knowledge, Abilities: (a) Valid driver's license, (b) Completion and annual renewal CPR/AED certification, (c) Strong organizational, communicative and leadership skills, (d) ability to summarize information and prepare reports, (e) computer literate, (f) ability to lift 25 pounds and climb several flights of stairs; ability to walk and stand for several hours at a time, (g) ability to execute multiple tasks and assignments. (e) Ability to function in a crisis situation. (f) Able to understand and carry out written, e-mailed or verbal instruction. (g) Ability to maintain confidentiality (h) Ability to successfully pass all initial certifications and yearly re-certifications in firearms, Tasers, handcuffing, OC and baton. (i) Ability to successfully pass both a Drug and Psychological Screening. (3) Experience: Minimum two years' security, law enforcement or other related experience and/or training.Benefits SnapshotThe College offers a generous benefits package to Full-time employees. Just a few highlights of the benefits package include comprehensive medical plan options for you and your family (plus dental and vision), a College retirement contribution of 8% of your salary upon hire, NCC tuition waiver and an abundance of time off – up to 25 days' vacation/floating, 10 sick days, Four (4) day workweeks during Summer, Holidays (including a week+ break between Christmas and New Year's) – among other things! Please visit for more details on the full array of benefits.*Per the Federal Jeanne Clery Act, this position is designated as a Campus Security Authority