Part-time Campus Safety Officer
Hocking Technical College
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Job summary
Hocking College in Nelsonville, Ohio is seeking a Part-time Campus Safety Officer to support campus safety through patrols, incident response, and dispatch operations. This role reports to the Director of Campus Safety and involves routine public safety duties and customer service on campus.
The position requires flexibility for evenings and weekends, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to lift up to 25 lbs. Admissions information is available through the college.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Valid driver’s license preferred.
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
Responsibilities
- Patrol campus buildings and grounds to ensure safety and security.
- Assist in incident response and evidence gathering.
- Coordinate radio communications and dispatch.
- Support administrative tasks and compliance with FERPA/HIPAA.
- Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, and visitors.
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Whether you are already a part of the Hocking College community and would like to advance your career, or are new to us and want to begin your journey – below are current opportunities accepting application materials.
Position:Part-time Campus Safety Officer Location: Nelsonville, OHJob Id:990 # of Openings:1 Part-time Campus Safety Officer Salary: $20.00 per hour I.Position Purpose Under the direction of the Director of Campus Safety, this position supports the safety and security of the campus through a combination of communications, patrol, administrative support, and emergency response functions. The Part-Time Campus Safety Officer serves as a visible presence on campus, assisting in the prevention of crime, protection of life and property, and enforcement of campus policies. The role also supports dispatch operations, incident response, and departmental administrative and compliance functions. II.Essential Duties 1.Patrol & Public Safety Operations
- Conduct routine foot and vehicle patrols of campus buildings, grounds, and parking areas to ensure safety and security.
- Check doors, windows, and facilities to ensure they are secure and report unsafe conditions.
- Monitor campus activity and identify suspicious behavior or safety hazards.
- Respond to calls for service, including alarms, disturbances, medical emergencies, and safety concerns.
- Provide first response to incidents and assist with scene stabilization until additional personnel arrive.
- Assist with evacuations, emergency procedures, and crowd control during incidents or special events.
- Perform traffic control and parking enforcement as needed.
- Prepare accurate and detailed incident, activity, and investigative reports.
- Gather information by interviewing victims, witnesses, and involved parties.
- Document observations and maintain records in accordance with departmental procedures.
- Assist in preliminary investigations and evidence identification (non-custodial).
- Testify or provide documentation in administrative or campus conduct proceedings as required.
- Coordinate radio communications between campus safety personnel using public safety communication systems.
- Operate multi-line telephones and communication equipment to receive and respond to requests for assistance.
- Dispatch personnel and provide real-time information to support field operations.
- Monitor alarm systems, cameras, and emergency notification platforms.
- Maintain communication during emergency situations and assist in coordinating response efforts.
- Assist with daily operations of the Campus Safety office, including records management and report processing.
- Maintain confidential records in compliance with FERPA, HIPAA, and institutional policies.
- Support Clery Act compliance efforts, including data collection and report preparation.
- Assist with timely warnings and emergency notifications to the campus community.
- Support scheduling, documentation, and general administrative tasks.
- Provide assistance, directions, and information to students, faculty, staff, and visitors.
- Mediate minor disputes and assist in resolving conflicts.
- Promote safety awareness and participate in community outreach initiatives.
- Maintain a professional, calm, and service-oriented demeanor in all interactions.
- Knowledge of public safety practices, patrol procedures, and emergency response.
- Ability to observe, assess situations, and respond appropriately.
- Strong communication, report writing, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to handle stressful or potentially hazardous situations calmly and effectively.Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment.
- Basic computer proficiency and familiarity with office and public safety systems.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Combination of indoor and outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
- Requires walking, standing, and occasional physical activity for extended periods.
- May involve exposure to stressful or emergency situations.
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Prior experience in security, law enforcement support, dispatch, public safety or training in law enforcement procedures preferred.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Valid driver’s license preferred.
- Ability to meet department training requirements.
- Experience with law enforcement computer software preferred.
- Basic math skills.
- Superior communications, customer service and public relations skills; in person, on the telephone and via written communications.
- Typing and word processing skills.
- Microsoft office software experience.
- Performs other job related duties as assigned.
Reasonable accommodations may be requested and reviewed according to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Nestled in the beautiful Hocking Hills region of Ohio, the campus environment is a unique combination of dedication to teaching, residential student life, innovative entrepreneurship, workforce development, and partnering with local communities.
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We serve as a pathway to prosperity, teaching and inspiring all who seek to learn, growing careers and changing lives.
Our mission is immeasurably enriched by the students, faculty and staff who bring diverse experiences and backgrounds to our campus. We believe that diversity comes in many flavors, not just those typically considered--race, religion, color, age, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, physical challenge, or marital status--but also in thought, political persuasion, physicality, and spirituality.
Founded in 1968, Hocking College now serves more than 5,000 students. Set in the scenic town of Nelsonville, Ohio, the 2,300-acre institution is rich in history , nature, art and culture. Hocking College also has the Perry Campus located in New Lexington, Ohio and the Logan Campus. In addition to the school’s on-campus residents, who attend Hocking from throughout the United States and around the world, local students commute from all over Southwestern Ohio.
Hocking College offers more than 50 associate degree and certificate programs that provides students a hands-on, quality educational experience that is flexible, affordable and applicable to their career goals.
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Hours of Operations:
8 AM - 5 PM | Monday - Friday
3301 Hocking Pkwy.
Nelsonville, Ohio 45764
(740) 753-7050
877-HOCKING
Contact Us
(740) 753-7050
admissions@hocking.edu
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