Buildings And Grounds Patrol Officer Office/On-site #260716-1248PS-002
Position Highlights
- Part-time | 35 hours per week | 1st Shift
- Monday – Friday | 6:45 am – 2:15 pm
- 10-month position, returning to work once school resumes following the summer break
- Permanent part-time employees are eligible for benefits and accrue paid time off according to the number of hours worked
What We Can Offer You
- Professional growth and paid professional development opportunities
- A healthy work-life balance
- Eligible Public Service Loan Forgiveness employer—you may be eligible to have qualifying student loans forgiven after 10 years of service
Mission And Beliefs
Through exemplary trade and academic programming, CTECS prepares trade-bound students to meet the skilled workforce needs in Connecticut.
Examples Of Duties
- Enforces regulations relating to parking and traffic control as established by assigned agency
- Directs traffic on state property
- Issues tickets for violations
- Gives information and assistance to visitors
- Guards entrances and exits to prevent trespass, vandalism, theft and other violations
- Performs routine vehicle and foot patrol duty and monitors security and alarm systems to detect theft and other criminal acts
- Provides security escorts
- Provides first aid when necessary
- Performs dispatching and record keeping functions at a desk post
- At a state hospital, assists in maintaining order among patients
- Assists in searching for missing patients
- At an agency or institution, may oversee the activities of fellow officers as designated
- May assist in fire prevention and fire fighting activities
- Performs related duties as required
Knowledge, Skill And Ability
- Interpersonal skills
- Oral and written communication skills
- Ability to think and act quickly in an emergency with judgment and discretion
Minimum Qualifications
Any experience or training which would provide the skills and abilities indicated above.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in the field of security
- Experience working security in a high 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
Special Requirements
- Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a valid Motor Vehicle Operator's license
- Incumbents in this class may be required to obtain and maintain a Standard First Aid Certificate and/or CPR certification
Character Requirements
In addition to the checking of references and of facts stated in the application, a thorough background investigation of each candidate may be made before persons are certified for appointment.
Physical Requirements
Incumbents in this class must have general good health, be free from any disease or injury which would impair health or usefulness and possess and retain sufficient physical strength, stamina, agility, endurance and visual and auditory acuity required to perform all the duties of the class. Applicants may be required to pass a physical examination.
Working Conditions
Incumbents in this class may be exposed to the attendant discomforts of working outdoors, to the effort of prolonged periods of walking and standing while on foot patrol and/or guard duty, and to some danger of injury in performing the duties of the class.
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