Part-Time Library Safety & Patrol Officer (CPR/AED)

Kids for the Future; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Dayton Metro Library is seeking part-time Safety and Protective Services Officers to protect patrons and staff at the Main Library and branches in Dayton, OH. Roles include monitoring cameras, patrolling premises, and responding to emergencies during open hours.

The team may travel to branches, staff the Dispatch Center, and uphold the Code of Conduct. CPR/AED certification preferred; strong de-escalation and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• One-year certificate from college or technical school; or one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Thorough knowledge of security protocols and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to read, analyze, and comprehend instruction manuals, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively when addressing individuals and apply active listening skills.
• Ability to maintain the confidentiality of records.
• Ability to manage emergency and stressful situations calmly. Ability to deal effectively with confrontational individuals and/or challenging situations.
• Ability to learn new software programs and technologies.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision.
• Candidates may be scheduled to work first, second or third shifts or a combination thereof.

Responsibilities

• Provides excellent customer service to all patrons, staff, volunteers and vendors at all times.
• Patrols all locations and areas as needed.
• Monitors cameras and alarms, at all hours.
• Monitors access to facilities through door and badging systems.
• Provides CPR or uses AED on patrons or staff in emergency situations that require it.
• In an emergency, acts as liaison between the system and emergency personnel, monitoring activity in an evacuated building.
• Answers and transfers calls made to the Dispatch Center, as appropriate. Monitors traffic into the Dispatch Center.
• Monitors weather emergencies for all locations.
• Maintains multiple logs of information.
• Accepts Lost and Found items at the Main Library, and logs them accurately.
• Assists with banning and trespass of patrons as needed.
• Plays closing announcements for Main Library.
• Troubleshoots/restarts the fire alarm panels, elevator help calls and entrapment, and Sonitrol intrusion or fire alarms.
• Acts as a floater officer for branch locations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patrol

Cameras & Alarms

Customer Service

Emergency Response

Communication

Education

High school

Job description

Dayton Metro Library is seeking part-time Safety and Protective Services Officers to protect patrons and staff at the Main Library and branches in Dayton, OH. Roles include monitoring cameras, patrolling premises, and responding to emergencies during open hours.

The team may travel to branches, staff the Dispatch Center, and uphold the Code of Conduct. CPR/AED certification preferred; strong de-escalation and communication skills are essential.