Campus Safety & Security Officer - Full Time

Southeast Community College; Beatrice (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

SCC Ben Dollars

Health insurance

Job summary

Southeast Community College is seeking a dedicated Public Safety Officer to help protect staff, students, and visitors at the Beatrice campus. The role focuses on monitoring facilities, enforcing access control, and responding to emergencies with professional judgment.

The position requires strong communication, de-escalation, and incident reporting skills, plus the ability to patrol across campus and coordinate with local law enforcement when needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree may substitute for six months of experience.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred for related field.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical and personal security for staff, students, and visitors.
• Monitor visitors and enforce access procedures; direct as needed.
• Conduct regular patrols of facilities and grounds; respond to incidents.
• Operate video surveillance and security technology.
• De-escalate confrontations and provide guidance during emergencies.
• Follow emergency/disaster response plans and safety procedures.
• Document safety and security issues and assist investigations as needed.
• Communicate with campus administrators to implement safety measures.
• Maintain campus safety, including checks of safety equipment.

Skills

Patrol duties

Surveillance systems

Emergency response

Report writing

Communication skills

De-escalation

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree in Criminal Justice

Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice

Job description

Southeast Community College is seeking a dedicated Public Safety Officer to help protect staff, students, and visitors at the Beatrice campus. The role focuses on monitoring facilities, enforcing access control, and responding to emergencies with professional judgment.

The position requires strong communication, de-escalation, and incident reporting skills, plus the ability to patrol across campus and coordinate with local law enforcement when needed.