Campus Safety Officer — Night Shift

Loras College; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Loras College in Dubuque, IA is seeking a Security Officer to maintain a safe campus environment during night shifts and weekends. You will patrol facilities, monitor access, and support campus events with professional service.

Requirements: High School diploma or GED, 2–4 years related experience, CPR and AED certification, a valid driver's license, ability to pass a background check, and familiarity with security systems. Strong communication and calm problem-solving are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 2–4 years of related security experience.
• Must obtain CPR and AED certification; valid driver's license; background check clearance.

Responsibilities

• Patrol campus facilities (Residence halls, parking lots, buildings) to ensure safety.
• Monitor access and question individuals who appear suspicious or out of place.
• Record duties and incidents in security logs; file incident reports promptly.
• Provide break relief and assist during events or emergencies.
• Coordinate with police or fire departments as needed.

Skills

Patrol procedures

Access control

Customer service

Communication skills

Incident reporting

Emergency response

Professionalism

Observational skills

Teamwork

Conflict de-escalation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Security equipment

Job description

Loras College in Dubuque, IA is seeking a Security Officer to maintain a safe campus environment during night shifts and weekends. You will patrol facilities, monitor access, and support campus events with professional service.

Requirements: High School diploma or GED, 2–4 years related experience, CPR and AED certification, a valid driver's license, ability to pass a background check, and familiarity with security systems. Strong communication and calm problem-solving are essential.