Campus Safety Officer

Job Duties

• Perform high visibility vehicle and foot patrols on campus, at adjacent rental homes, and at sorority/ fraternity houses to discourage and apprehend lawbreakers, and to deter crime. Parking and vehicle permit enforcement.
• Respond to requests for assistance. Respond to emergency calls, fire alarms, intrusion alarms on campus and at rental homes.
• Prepare incident reports for supervisory review. Write work requests to correct deficiencies. Prepare a daily log of shift activities and write incident reports.
• Provide safety escorts on and off campus. Provide access to college buildings and facilities to authorized persons. Provide a presence at college sponsored events on and off campus.

Minimum Qualifications

• A high school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• One year of security experience and/or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• A valid California BSIS guard card, first aid, and CPR certification.
• A valid California driver’s license (with a clean driving record) and be able to be qualified as an Occidental College designated driver (subject to the specific requirements approved by the College’s insurance carrier).
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• The ability to work any shift, day/night.
• Able to stay abreast of changes in campus safety and community-oriented policing strategies.
• Able to participate in crime analysis and prepare crime data as applicable.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google drives/folders/forms or any combination of productivity programs applicable to position responsibilities.
• Able to demonstrate attention to detail and thoroughness.
• Able to work independently and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Able to provide effective leadership and training, and to work effectively and professionally across functions, disciplines, levels, and with diverse groups.

Preferred Qualifications

• Successful completion of the Peace Officers Standards & Training (POST) 832 P.C. and/or 832.2 P.C. Course(s), SB390 course, AB1626 course, police academy training.
• Experience working safety/security on a college or university campus.

Expected Hiring Range

EXPECTED HIRING RANGE: $20.00/hr - $22.00/hr