Campus Safety & Security Specialist

Rhodes State College; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Rhodes-State-College is seeking a Public Safety Officer to assist with security and safety for Lima Campus students, faculty, and staff. Responsibilities include patrolling buildings, grounds, and parking lots, issuing citations, and providing escort services.

You will respond to emergencies, report hazards, and coordinate with law enforcement or EMS when necessary. A valid driver’s license is required, along with strong interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform routine rounds/checks of campus buildings, grounds, and parking areas.
• Ability to interact politely and effectively with students, staff, faculty, and the public.
• Preferred: knowledge of first aid and CPR; OPOTA certification is preferred for advancement.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine rounds of Lima Campus buildings, walkways, grounds, and parking lots.
• Issue parking citations and assist with lock-outs and related activities.
• Provide escort services between campus buildings and parking areas.
• Respond to on-campus calls for service including crimes, traffic incidents, and medical emergencies.
• Notify law enforcement, fire, or EMS as needed; coordinate with responders.

Skills

Public safety duties

Polite public interactions

First aid

CPR

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Two-year Associate Degree or equivalent

OPOTA certification or law enforcement certification

Job description

Rhodes-State-College is seeking a Public Safety Officer to assist with security and safety for Lima Campus students, faculty, and staff. Responsibilities include patrolling buildings, grounds, and parking lots, issuing citations, and providing escort services.

You will respond to emergencies, report hazards, and coordinate with law enforcement or EMS when necessary. A valid driver’s license is required, along with strong interpersonal skills.