Armed Campus Security Officer: Patrol & Emergency Response

State-of-South-Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Spartanburg Community College is seeking a Campus Security Officer to patrol campus and adjacent properties, ensuring safety and compliance with policies. Work involves monitoring and responding to incidents, enforcing regulations, and coordinating with local authorities when needed.

The role requires a valid SC driver's license, a clean background, and a High School Diploma or GED, with at least one year in security or related fields.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old by date of hire.
• Valid South Carolina driver's license and ability to operate the campus safety vehicle.
• Criminal background check required for hire.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum of one year of experience in college security, contractual security, police, corrections, fire safety, EMS, or military.

Responsibilities

• Routinely patrol campus and properties on foot, in vehicles, or other authorized transport.
• Secure facilities by locking and unlocking per directives.
• Conduct safety checks and patrols of all buildings and campus grounds.
• Observe weather conditions and report dangers to management for timely response.
• Respond to emergencies and disasters on campus.
• Enforce safety policies and regulations on college property in line with laws.
• Assist with traffic control and parking regulations within campus jurisdiction.
• Conduct investigations, review camera footage, collect evidence, and write incident reports.

Skills

Patrol

Surveillance

Report writing

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Spartanburg Community College is seeking a Campus Security Officer to patrol campus and adjacent properties, ensuring safety and compliance with policies. Work involves monitoring and responding to incidents, enforcing regulations, and coordinating with local authorities when needed.

The role requires a valid SC driver's license, a clean background, and a High School Diploma or GED, with at least one year in security or related fields.