Buildings And Grounds Patrol Officer (10 Month) Office/On-site #260819-1248PS-001
About the role
The State of Connecticut, Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS), is currently seeking a part-time Building and Grounds Patrol Officer for Bullard Havens Technical High School in Bridgeport, CT.
Responsibilities
- Enforce regulations relating to parking and traffic control as established by the assigned agency;
- Direct traffic on state property;
- Issue tickets for violations;
- Give information and assistance to visitors;
- Guard entrances and exits to prevent trespass, vandalism, theft and other violations;
- Perform routine vehicle and foot patrol duty and monitor security and alarm systems to detect theft and other criminal acts;
- Provide security escorts;
- Provide first aid when necessary;
- Perform dispatching and record keeping functions at a desk post.
Requirements
Professional growth and paid professional development opportunities. A healthy work-life balance to all employees. State of Connecticut is an eligible Public Service Loan Forgiveness employer, meaning you may be eligible to have qualifying student loan forgiveness after 10 years of service.
Qualifications
- Any experience or training which would provide the skills and abilities indicated above;
- Experience working in the field of security;
- Experience working security in a school;
- Experience performing foot patrol duty within a school;
- Experience working at a post or desk checking in visitors using a security database;
- Experience providing escorts within a school;
- Possession of a valid Connecticut Security Officer Identification Card ("Guard Card").
Skills
- Interpersonal skills;
- Oral and written communication skills;
- Ability to think and act quickly in an emergency with judgment and discretion.
Benefits
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Pay
Salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.
Schedule
This is a ten (10) month position, returning to work once school resumes, following the summer break. The schedule is 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday.