Campus Safety & Security Specialist

Indian Hills Community College; Ottumwa (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Indian Hills Community College in Ottumwa, IA seeks a full-time safety and security professional to protect life and property, enforce college rules, and serve the campus community with professionalism. The role requires firearms and Taser related training to enhance security capacity.

You will perform patrols, respond to emergencies, investigate incidents, document findings, and support safety programs across IHCC. A valid Iowa driver’s license and ability to work nights/weekends are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Public safety background preferred.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Effective written communication and documentation.
• Must have valid Iowa driver’s license; background check & drug screen.
• Ability to meet range standards for firearms certification as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform patrols on foot and in patrol vehicles.
• Respond to emergency calls and render appropriate service.
• Investigate incidents and complete clear, concise incident reports.
• Investigate and document violations of IHCC policy.
• Perform traffic enforcement and provide traffic control.
• Execute other duties as directed by the Director of Safety and Security.

Skills

Independent work

Written communication

Interpersonal interaction

Stamina & mobility

Iowa driver’s license

Public safety basics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Indian Hills Community College in Ottumwa, IA seeks a full-time safety and security professional to protect life and property, enforce college rules, and serve the campus community with professionalism. The role requires firearms and Taser related training to enhance security capacity.

You will perform patrols, respond to emergencies, investigate incidents, document findings, and support safety programs across IHCC. A valid Iowa driver’s license and ability to work nights/weekends are required.