On-Campus Public Safety Officer - Evening/Night Shifts

Wesleyan Assurance Society; Middletown (CT); Sur place; USD 36 000 - 38 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT seeks a Public Safety Officer to support a 24/7 operation, patrolling campus by foot, vehicle, and bike, and enforcing university rules. Responsibilities include investigations, scene protection, incident reporting, and providing aid during emergencies.

The role emphasizes strong communication, customer service, and the ability to work in a diverse environment. A valid CT security officer certification and a valid driver’s license are required, with

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older to apply.
• High School Diploma or equivalent and at least one year experience in public safety, emergency services, security, military, customer service, academic services, or a relevant field.
• Demonstrated ability to show initiative, provide leadership, handle difficult situations independently and follow detailed policies and procedures.
• Effective communication skills.
• Computer skills including Microsoft Word and ability to complete internet searches.
• Ability to write well-written reports on computers, tablets, or forms.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to work within a diverse environment and interact collegially with individuals of different backgrounds.
• Must have (or be able to obtain prior to hire) and maintain a valid driver’s license. Must have the ability to be insured under the University’s driving policy.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain State of Connecticut Security Officer certification.

Responsabilités

• Ensuring the safety and health of all Wesleyan students, faculty, and staff.
• Patrolling campus on foot, by motor vehicle, and bicycle.
• Checking the security of university buildings and property.
• Responding to the scene of a crime or accident and obtaining necessary internal or external support services as needed. Protecting scene until notified authorities arrive.
• Conducting thorough preliminary investigations of crimes or accidents and documenting events electronically on computer or tablet.
• Generating comprehensive written reports of investigations or end-of-shift reports as needed.
• Providing immediate aid in the event of accident or sudden illness. Maintaining fire protection/safety.
• Providing security services for special events (eg: homecoming, arrival day, trustee events,)
• Identifying and reporting any unsafe conditions. Correcting problems if possible or reporting to appropriate staff.
• Responding to scenes that may include handling contraband, unlocking room doors, welfare checks and other issues as needed. Providing backup to central communications dispatch team as assigned.
• Transporting to local health care facilities as required.
• Perform other similar and related duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Effective communication

Customer service

Report writing

Computer literacy

Multitasking

Formation

High School Diploma or equivalent

Some college

Outils

Microsoft Word

Internet research

Description du poste

Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT seeks a Public Safety Officer to support a 24/7 operation, patrolling campus by foot, vehicle, and bike, and enforcing university rules. Responsibilities include investigations, scene protection, incident reporting, and providing aid during emergencies.

The role emphasizes strong communication, customer service, and the ability to work in a diverse environment. A valid CT security officer certification and a valid driver’s license are required, with