Campus Security Officer

University Of Nebraska Medical Center; Omaha, Northern (NE, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Nebraska Medical Center Security team seeks a Campus Security Officer to patrol campuses and provide safety, security, and customer service 24/7.

Key duties include conducting patrols, controlling access, monitoring facilities, assisting visitors, and coordinating with emergency services for incidents and events.

Candidates must have a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, be able to pass a background check, drug test, and be CPR certified within 3 months.

Qualifications

• High School education or equivalent.
• Must successfully complete on the job training once hired.
• No Experience required.
• Valid Driver’s License required.
• Must be able to drive and communicate effectively in English.
• Background check, physical exam, and drug test required.
• CPR certification within 3 months of hire.
• Be fitted for and able to train in N95 safety equipment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct security patrols across campus properties.
• Respond to emergencies, incidents, and requests for assistance.
• Control facility access and manage visitors.
• Monitor patient and public safety; support parking and events.
• Coordinate with emergency services and security programs.

Skills

English language proficiency

Typing

Report documentation

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Report management system

Job description

UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Location

Omaha, NE

Requisition Number:

Requisition Number: Staff_14955

Department

Department Public Safety 50000755

Business Unit

Business & Finance

Reg-Temp

Full-Time Regular

Work Schedule

Day; evening; night and weekend hours; Schedule and days off can vary

Remote/Telecommuting

No remote/telecommuting opportunity

Position Summary

The Campus Security Officer ( CSO ) provides safety, security, customer service, and emergency response services throughout Nebraska Medicine and the University of Nebraska Medical Center campuses, 24 Hours a Day/ Seven Days a Week. The CSO protects patients, visitors, students, employees, physicians, faculty, volunteers, property, and organizational assets while supporting the institution’s healthcare, educational, research, and business missions.

Key duties include conducting security patrols; responding to emergencies, behavioral health incidents, and requests for assistance; controlling facility access; managing visitors; monitoring patient and public safety; supporting weapons detection and parking enforcement programs; and providing security services for special events and other specialized assignments. Officers work in a variety of healthcare, academic, research, and parking environments and are often among the first responders to incidents requiring security intervention.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Required Education:

High School education or equivalent

If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)

Must successfully complete on the job training once hired

Required Experience

No Experience

If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:

NA

Required License

Yes

If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?

Valid Driver’s License

Required Computer Applications:

Not Applicable

Required Other Computer Applications:

Not Applicable

Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Must be able to drive.
Must be proficient in speaking and writing the English language.
Typing/keyboarding is required for report documentation.
Must successfully complete and pass a Background Check, Physical Exam, and Drug Test.
Must be fitted for and able to train in and function in N95 safety equipment when needed. Will require the shaving of a beard to attain complete seal around facial area.
Must be CPR certified upon hire or successfully pass a department provided CPR class within 3 months of hire, resulting in certification.

Preferred Education:

None Preferred

If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:

NA

Preferred Experience:

Previous security or experience directly working with the public.

Preferred License:

No

If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:

NA

Preferred Computer Applications:

Not Applicable

Preferred Other Computer Applications:

Microsoft Office applications, report management system and other computer programs.

Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Bilingual capabilities are not required, but appreciated.

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).