Campus Safety Monitor

Baker College; Owosso (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker College in Owosso, Michigan, is seeking a Campus Safety Monitor to help protect students, staff and visitors. The role involves watching CCTV, monitoring alarms, dispatching officers, and assisting with information and directions for campus guests.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED and strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office, Google Apps, and Jenzabar. They should read safety rules, write basic reports, and follow instructions with clear communication.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong computer skills with Microsoft Office, Google Apps, and Jenzabar.
• Ability to read and understand safety rules, operating instructions, and procedures manuals.
• Ability to write basic reports and emails and communicate clearly with customers and coworkers.
• Follow written, verbal, or diagram instructions and solve routine problems using common sense.

Responsibilities

• Monitor CCTV and act as dispatcher for campus activities.
• Monitor fire and entry alarm systems and activate/deactivate as needed.
• Answer Campus Safety telephone and assist walk-in traffic with information and directions.
• Log and distribute officer equipment; perform record checks; dispatch officers as needed.
• Issue permits and ID cards to campus employees; monitor weather conditions and issue emergency notifications.

Skills

Communication

Reading safety procedures

Problem solving

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Apps

Jenzabar

Job description

Discover the opportunity to join Baker College, honored as one of the 2024, 2025 & 2026 Best and Brightest Workplaces in West Michigan, Metro Detroit and Nationally!

The primary role of the Campus Safety Monitor is responsible to monitor students, faculty, staff and visitors using a closed-circuit television system and act as a dispatcher when applicable. The Campus Safety Monitor acts as a security professional to monitor property, activate or deactivate alarm systems, provide information to guests and other individuals on campus, and monitor and report unusual circumstances.

Be a part of a dedicated team that prioritizes campus safety and community well-being.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring closed television systems and providing appropriate referrals for visitors and campus community members. This role requires the monitoring of fire and entry alarm systems, with the ability to activate or deactivate them as needed. Additional duties include answering Campus Safety telephone calls, assisting walk-in traffic by providing information and directions, and occasionally acting as an office receptionist. The candidate will also be responsible for logging and distributing officer equipment, performing record checks, and dispatching officers for security checks, emergency situations, and various other circumstances. The role involves issuing permits and ID cards to campus employees, monitoring weather conditions, making designated notifications, and making emergency notifications to the campus community when required.

A high school diploma or GED is required. The ideal candidate should have strong computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Office, Google Apps, and Jenzabar. They must be able to read and understand safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals. The candidate should be able to write basic reports and emails and communicate clearly with customers and coworkers. They should also be able to follow written, verbal, or diagram instructions and solve routine problems using common sense.

At Baker College, we're on a mission to transform education with a Student-First philosophy. Our President's vision is dedicated to creating an environment where students, faculty, and staff flourish. Join us in cultivating a culture of belonging and engagement, where every individual is valued and appreciated.

The successful candidate will believe in and support the student first philosophy while contributing to the overall success of Baker College, while acting as a positive role model and brand ambassador on and off campus.

ABOUT BAKER COLLEGE:

Founded in 1911, Baker College is committed to embracing technology, sparking innovation, and fostering a supportive learning environment where students can get the real-world knowledge, skills, and experiences they need to pursue the life and career they want. Each of our six campus locations is special, with a unique culture, collection of academic programs, and landscape.

Baker College is an independent, private, non-profit institution that grants associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees on campuses across Michigan and online. Our student-first philosophy is the cornerstone of our institution. It is our compass, guiding us and keeping us on course to ensure our students have every opportunity to work hard, grow, and succeed. Because at Baker College, Greatness is Earned Here!

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Baker College prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The notice of nondiscrimination is located in the Baker College Title IX Policy.