Full-Time Campus Safety Officer

Christian Brothers University; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Tuition waiver plans

Job summary

Christian Brothers University is seeking a Campus Security Officer to help ensure the safety of students, staff, and visitors. You will enforce university policies, respond to emergencies, patrol the campus, manage traffic and parking, and assist with on-site events.

The role requires flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays, plus the ability to work in potentially hazardous situations. A high school diploma and a valid driver's license are required, along with a background check.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a team and maintain confidentiality.
• Able to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Enforce University policies and applicable laws.
• Prevent crimes and protect life and property on campus.
• Control traffic and parking and issue citations/warnings.
• Perform foot, cart, bicycle, or vehicle patrols.
• Respond to emergencies and provide timely assistance.
• Provide security at events and escort individuals as needed.
• Prepare incident reports with accurate documentation.
• Assist motorists in need and unlock/relock secured areas.
• Perform related tasks as assigned.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Confidentiality

Oral and written instruction

Valid driver's license

US citizenship

Background check

High school diploma

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

CBU is committed to creating and maintaining a rigorous and enriching learning experience for our students by providing them the best instruction and support by a superior faculty and staff. CBU encourages opportunities to celebrate diversity in an environment that prepares our students to be global citizens. CBU is an attractive and safe campus environment, and it is quite possibly one of the friendliest campuses anywhere.

If you would like to contribute to these hallmarks of a CBU education, please consider applying for our faculty or staff vacancies through these current employment opportunities.

Job Description:

Responsible for performing activities to ensure the safety and security of all personnel, students, guests, and facilities on campus and to enforce University rules and regulations and assist Campus Police in the enforcement of applicable laws to include local, state, and federal statutes. Employees in this classification are required to maintain flexible work schedules in order to accommodate weekends, evenings, and holiday shifts. Overtime work may also occur. Employees may experience hazardous or dangerous situations in the course of their work.

Responsibilities:

• Enforce policies of the University and applicable laws to include local, state and federal statutes
• Prevent crimes and protect life and University property
• Control traffic and parking requirements to include issuing parking citations and/or warnings
• Perform routine patrols on foot, cart, bicycle, or in a vehicle to ensure the security of the campus community
• Respond to emergency alarms and calls; makes decisions based on analysis of situation and fact; take appropriate actions on calls and emergencies
• Provide assistance to disabled students, deliver emergency messages, and respond to calls for medical assistance for individuals who have become ill or injured
• Provide security to individuals at sporting and special events
• Escort students or other members of the campus community to their residence halls, cars and/or classes, as needed
• Prepare incident, accident, and other such reports with accuracy for detailed documentation
• Assist motorists with flat tires, stalled vehicles, keys locked in cars, etc.
• Unlock doors for scheduled classes, meetings and rentals, and secure and re-lock areas
• Perform other tasks of a similar nature or level as assigned

Requirements:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to receive and understand oral and written instruction
• Valid driver's license
• Must be a citizen of the United States
• Able to pass an extensive background check
• No felony convictions
• High School Diploma or equivalent

Additional Information:

• Christian Brothers University offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, flexible spending, 403(b), and both undergraduate and graduate tuition waiver plans.
• CBU also offers tuition waivers for dependents of employees and participates in the Tuition Exchange Program, a reciprocal scholarship exchange program for family members of full-time faculty and staff.

Christian Brothers University offers equal employment opportunity to all applicants for employment, regardless of sex, age, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, national and ethnic origin or disability.