Armed Campus Security & Emergency Response Officer

Calvin University; Grand Rapids, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Tuition benefits

Athletic facilities access

Job summary

Calvin University in Grand Rapids, MI, seeks a Campus Safety Officer to oversee campus safety, perform armed patrols, and conduct investigations. This 3rd shift role runs 7pm-7am with rotating two or three 12-hour shifts weekly.

Responsibilities include patrolling on foot or by car, enforcing campus policies, coordinating with police, and ensuring safety during events. EMT certification and Michigan concealed pistol license with exemption are preferred; crisis intervention skills required;

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree (A.A) from a two-year college or technical school.
• 1–3 years experience in criminal justice or related field.
• Training in basic first aid and emergency medical procedures preferred.
• Crisis intervention skills are necessary.
• Training/experience with firearms is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Patrol campus on foot or in a vehicle and perform safety checks.
• Enforce university policies and regulations.
• Conduct investigations by collecting data and preparing reports.
• Provide security for special events and building access.
• Coordinate with local police and safety teams for campus security.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Situational awareness

Patrol & security

Incident reporting

First aid training

Education

Associate’s degree (A.A)

Tools

Surveillance systems

Access control software

Job description

Calvin University in Grand Rapids, MI, seeks a Campus Safety Officer to oversee campus safety, perform armed patrols, and conduct investigations. This 3rd shift role runs 7pm-7am with rotating two or three 12-hour shifts weekly.

Responsibilities include patrolling on foot or by car, enforcing campus policies, coordinating with police, and ensuring safety during events. EMT certification and Michigan concealed pistol license with exemption are preferred; crisis intervention skills required;