The Campus Security Officer is responsible for supporting the security operations within assigned areas of a boarding school campus and sports training destination that spans over 400 developed acres.
Position Responsibilities
- Safety Leadership: Proactively patrol campus property for up to 8 hours, ensuring all areas are secure, identifying maintenance needs, and addressing unsafe conditions.
- Access Control: Screen and authorize visitors, vehicles, and guests entering the property to maintain campus security.
- Student Accountability: Monitor student entry and departure to ensure safety and proper accountability.
- Emergency Response: Swiftly respond to emergencies and security-related calls, providing first aid/CPR/AED when necessary.
- Incident Reporting: Investigate incidents, maintain detailed reports, and log all safety concerns with professionalism and care.
- Policy Enforcement: Collaborate with Student Life to uphold campus rules and policies as they apply to students.
- Team Contribution: Attend daily briefings, arrive on-time and in-uniform, and keep all Campus Safety posts clean and orderly.
- Process Improvements: Identify areas for enhancement in safety procedures and share ideas with supervisors.
- Other duties as assigned by management
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid FloridaDriver’s License or the ability to obtain one
- Fluent in English with strong communication skills (written and verbal)
- Completion of D-license training within 6 months of hire
- Proficiency with strong Microsoft Office and willingness to learn proprietary systems
- Must maintain composure and objectivity while in stressful, high-pressure situations
Preferred
- Associate degree or higher
- Experience in security, law enforcement, or military service
- Bilingual - English and Spanish
- First aid/CPR/AED certified
Physical Demands and Work Environment
- Ability to lift, carry, move, push and pull equipment or boxes up to 40lbs
- Ability to stand and walk for duration of shift
- Ability to handle outdoor temperatures for a reasonable period of time.
- Ability to work on various indoor and outdoor surfaces including grass, turf, courts, etc. in all weather
- Requires manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment.
- Must be able to operate office equipment such as computers
- Ability to flexible hours including days, nights, weekends and holidays as needed
Background Requirements
- Requires a background check upon offer
- Requires a pre-employment drug screen upon offer