Campus Safety & Security Leader

Kentucky Community and Technical College System; Ashland (KY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care, vision, dental

Tuition reimbursement/waiver

403(b) retirement plan

Vacation/Sick Time

Work-Life Balance

9.5 Paid Holidays

Closing Pay

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Ashland Community and Technical College, part of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System, seeks a Safety and Security Specialist to lead campus safety, security operations, and emergency management across all locations. You will safeguard students, staff, and property while aligning with the college’s mission of learning and excellence.

The role emphasizes policy development, incident response, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with local responders to maintain a safe campus

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Emergency Management, Public Administration or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of four years of progressively responsible experience in law enforcement, campus security, emergency management, public safety, or related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction for campus safety and security operations, including supervision of security guards.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate safety and security policies, procedures, and emergency management practices.
• Supervise, train, schedule, and evaluate safety and security personnel.
• Maintain accurate records and assist with regulatory reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

De-escalation

Risk assessment

Emergency management

Collaboration

Decision-making

Public safety

Education

Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice or related field

Job description

Ashland Community and Technical College, part of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System, seeks a Safety and Security Specialist to lead campus safety, security operations, and emergency management across all locations. You will safeguard students, staff, and property while aligning with the college’s mission of learning and excellence.

The role emphasizes policy development, incident response, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with local responders to maintain a safe campus