Campus Public Safety Support Specialist I

The California State University; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Cal Poly, located in San Luis Obispo, seeks a Community Services Specialist I to support policing and parking operations on campus and assist with security and community engagement. You will work with officers on non-hazardous calls and provide exceptional customer service to the campus community.

The role emphasizes safety, professionalism, and collaboration with Public Safety. Opportunities exist to pursue POST-related certifications and access authorizations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and three months of related experience.
• Possession of a valid Driver’s License or the ability to obtain one by the date of hire.
• Ability to obtain California POST Dispatcher Certificate upon hire (training costs covered).
• Ability to obtain authorization to access the California Law Telecommunications System via Cal Poly Police Department training.

Responsibilities

• Patrol campus properties on foot, bicycle, and vehicle to maintain high visibility and protect the campus community and visitors.
• Respond to smoke detector alarms, conduct fire alarm testing, and respond to pool motion sensor alarms.
• Assist in the education, intervention, and enforcement of campus policies and regulations.

Skills

Campus patrol

Alarm response

Policy enforcement

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Cal Poly, located in San Luis Obispo, seeks a Community Services Specialist I to support policing and parking operations on campus and assist with security and community engagement. You will work with officers on non-hazardous calls and provide exceptional customer service to the campus community.

The role emphasizes safety, professionalism, and collaboration with Public Safety. Opportunities exist to pursue POST-related certifications and access authorizations.