PT - Campus Security Officer

Dallas Theological Seminary; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Dallas Theological Seminary's Dallas Campus is seeking a part-time Campus Security Officer to provide security and safety support for the campus. The role involves patrolling grounds, monitoring buildings, and ensuring a visible security presence across campus facilities.

The position requires a valid Texas Level 3 Armed Security Officer license (or ability to obtain), strong communication skills, and a flexible schedule. Prior security experience and a college degree are preferred.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Strong interpersonal skills and customer service.
• Ability to analyze situations quickly and stay calm under pressure.
• High attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Flexible schedule with ability to work alone as needed.

Responsibilities

• Patrol campus buildings, residential facilities, and parking lots to identify unauthorized individuals.
• Interact with people and provide a visible armed security presence.
• Issue parking decals and complete administrative tasks.
• Investigate incidents and prepare reports.
• Respond to calls for service and observe safety issues.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Flexible schedule

Ability to follow directions

Driver's license

Microsoft Office

Armed security license readiness

Education

College degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Dallas Campus - Dallas, TX 75204Position Type: Part Time Hourly Non ExemptSalary Range: $16.80 - $18.30 HourlyJob Category: On Campus

Job Summary

The Campus Security Officer provides security and safety support for the Dallas campus.

Compensation

• Regular shift: $16.80 per hour
• Midnight shift: $18.30 per hour (includes shift differential)

Duties/Responsibilities

• Patrol campus, check buildings, residential facilities, and parking lots; identify and address unauthorized individuals.
• Interact with people.
• Provide an armed, visible security presence on Campus.
• Issue parking decals, perform computer work, and complete administrative tasks.
• Investigate incidents, write reports, and respond to calls for service.
• Respond to calls for service
• Observe and report safety issues.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Ability to analyze situations quickly, make sound decisions, and function effectively in stressful environments.
• High attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
• Flexible schedule with willingness to work alone and serve as a self-starter.
• Ability to follow directions while exercising good judgment.
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Must have or be able to obtain and maintain a valid Texas Level 3 (Commissioned) Armed Security Officer license (requires successful completion of required Level 2 and Level 3 training through a Texas DPS-approved provider)

Education and Experience:

• A college degree preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to climb, walk, balance, kneel, reach, lift up to 50 pounds, talk, and hear.
• Comfort working in varying outside weather conditions, including during inclement weather when other officers may be unable to reach campus.