Security Officer (Part-time/Temporary)

Job Summary

Reporting to the Chief of Campus Police, the Security Officer is responsible for protecting life and property and enforcing College policies and procedures across all campus sites. This includes conducting facility and safety checks, enforcing traffic and parking regulations, preparing basic reports, and other duties as needed.

Job Duties

• Protect life and property at all NeSCC and TCAT Elizabethton controlled properties.
• Enforce college policy and procedures.
• Carry out regular equipment, facility, and safety checks.
• Respond to and document suspected criminal activity, non-criminal incidents, and medical emergencies.
• Report criminal, non-criminal, and illness/injury to campus police and/or local law enforcement.
• Operate and maintain all equipment controlled by the Northeast State Police Department.
• Access college computer programs and enter data.
• Testify in court or legal/administrative hearings, as needed.
• Enforce traffic/parking regulations and issue citations.
• Interact with the public and Northeast State community in a positive manner.
• Prepare basic reports.
• Aid police officers in managing potentially dangerous situations.
• Complete all other assignments as directed by supervision.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 18 years old.
• No conviction or plea of guilty to or entry of a plea of nolo contendere to any felony charge or to any violation of any federal, state, or city law/ordinance relating to force, theft, dishonesty, gambling, liquor, or controlled substances.
• Willingness to work different shifts, holidays, and multiple locations, if needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Private/Contract/School security experience.
• Law enforcement/campus police experience.
• Experience in dealing with the public.
• Conversational ability or fluency in a second language.