Campus Security Officer - Evening Patrols

Virginia Community Colleges; Martinsville (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Patrick & Henry Community College is actively seeking a Security Officer I to safeguard campus properties and students in Martinsville, VA. The role emphasizes vigilant patrols, timely incident reporting, and strict access control per posted schedules.

Evening shifts are expected; the officer must maintain professional conduct, collaborate with campus police, and respond to emergencies to help sustain a safe learning environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Valid Virginia driver’s license is required or obtainable.
• Basic PC skills, email and record keeping are expected.

Responsibilities

• Perform campus security patrols and checks to deter incidents.
• Write and file daily activity and incident reports.
• Monitor and control access for visitors and staff.
• Ensure doors and facilities are secured per schedule.
• Assist with emergency responses and notify authorities as needed.
• Coordinate with campus police and facilities for safety needs.

Skills

Discretion

Interpersonal skills

Effective communication

Shift flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Patrick & Henry Community College is actively seeking a Security Officer I to safeguard campus properties and students in Martinsville, VA. The role emphasizes vigilant patrols, timely incident reporting, and strict access control per posted schedules.

Evening shifts are expected; the officer must maintain professional conduct, collaborate with campus police, and respond to emergencies to help sustain a safe learning environment.