Campus Safety & Equity Advocate

Sierra College; Rocklin (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Sierra College is seeking a Community Safety Officer to safeguard the campus community across locations in Rocklin, CA. The role emphasizes trauma-informed, equity-minded policing and proactive safety measures in daily operations.

Under supervision, you will patrol, respond to emergencies, enforce regulations, and support students, staff, and the public with confidentiality and professionalism.

Qualifications

• Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade or GED.
• Preferred: degree in modern policing from a California Community College.
• Two years of general safety/security experience preferred with extensive public contact.

Responsibilities

• Serves as an ambassador for the department; handles calls, disseminates information, maintains confidentiality.
• Prepares and proofs documents, records incidents, and maintains logs and reports.
• Responds to parking violations, enforces parking regulations, and manages traffic control.
• Conducts investigations of violations in a trauma-informed and equity-minded manner.
• Provides safety escorts for students and staff as requested.
• Responds to campus emergencies in the role of First Responder; may provide basic first aid.
• Patrols campus to protect life and property; secures gates and doors; reports hazards.
• Responds to alarms and incidents; engages in community policing practices when necessary.
• Performs incident scene control and evidence handling; communicates with supervisors.
• Provides onboarding support and supervises students or temporary staff.
• Checks parking equipment; maintains dispensers and signage; handles monetary collections.
• Transports or escorts cash transfers related to safety and security.
• Develops and maintains professional relationships with District staff, students, and public.
• Supports access control, monitoring, and security camera operations; covers events as needed.
• Participates in campus-wide meetings to foster community relationships.
• Performs related duties to support the position objectives.

Skills

Patrol security

Emergency response

Community policing

Equity-minded practices

First Aid/CPR

Communication

Report writing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Preferred policing degree

Tools

Two-way radios

Security systems knowledge

Databases/records management

Job description

Sierra College is seeking a Community Safety Officer to safeguard the campus community across locations in Rocklin, CA. The role emphasizes trauma-informed, equity-minded policing and proactive safety measures in daily operations.

Under supervision, you will patrol, respond to emergencies, enforce regulations, and support students, staff, and the public with confidentiality and professionalism.