CAMPUS SAFETY OFFICER

The Voluntary Protection Programs Participants' Association, Inc; Georgia (VT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Campus Safety Officer to ensure the safety and security of hospital premises. This role involves patrolling the grounds, monitoring surveillance systems, and assisting staff during emergencies. Ideal candidates will possess strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills, with a background in security preferred. Join a team committed to maintaining a safe environment for both staff and patients, where your contributions make a significant impact on community well-being.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year of security experience preferred.
• Must maintain physical fitness standards.

Responsibilities

• Patrol hospital grounds and investigate unsecured areas.
• Monitor CCTV and respond to alarms.
• Assist staff and law enforcement as needed.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Closed Circuit Television (CCTV)

Two-way radios

Fire alarm systems

Job description

Campus Safety Officer - Security

Description

1. Patrol the hospital, parking areas, and hospital grounds.
2. Investigate unsecured doors, gates, vehicles, and buildings.
3. Accompany visitors and staff to parking areas when requested.
4. Open doors, gates, vehicles, and buildings for authorized personnel.
5. Monitor and operate Closed Circuit Television (CCTV), two-way radios, telephones, fire alarm systems, and equipment alarms.
6. Operate and maintain motor vehicles.
7. Maintain assigned equipment.
8. Enforce parking and traffic policies.
9. Assist motorists with vehicle problems (dead battery, flat tire, etc.).
10. Investigate traffic accidents.
11. Perform package inspections.
12. Respond to and investigate alarms.
13. Assist staff with patients when needed.
14. Assist staff in confrontational situations.
15. Respond to Emergency Codes.
16. Assist law enforcement as needed.
17. Complete incident reports and write concise, factual shift reports.

Experience/Qualifications

1. High school diploma or GED required.
2. Clean driving record required.
3. One year of security experience preferred.
4. Experience in a hospital setting is a plus.
5. Good problem-solving skills required.
6. Effective verbal and written communication skills required.
7. Must complete and maintain physical fitness standards.