Safety & Security Officer- 3rd Shift

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The CCAD Security department is seeking a Campus Safety & Security Officer for the 3rd shift. The hourly rate is $18/hour with a shift differential. We offer competitive wages, a full benefit package, onsite training in First Aid, CPR and AED, and an opportunity to become a certified Taser user.

The Safety & Security staff is a highly collaborative and cohesive team, providing a range of high‑quality services for faculty, staff, students and guests. Ideal candidates will observe and report all incidents and provide safety & security for our campus at all times. We are dedicated to our mission of being an agile, trusted, strategic partner who delivers sustainable service and solutions that contribute to our success through the attraction, retention and engagement of a talented creative, diverse and inclusive workforce.

If you have at least one (1) year of experience and want to take the next step in your career, you could be a great fit for this role.

• IPIMBA certification as a bike officer if desired
• Uniforms and footwear provided
• Opportunity to join an essential, well‑respected department in higher education
• Opportunities or potential for professional growth

Essential staff is required to report for work as the function is necessary to maintain and protect the health, safety, and physical well‑being of the campus community. Staff must keep the lots, grounds and buildings secure by patrolling the campus and providing appropriate responses as needed.

• Effectively maintains communication between all department members.
• Physically secures all facilities and equipment within responsibility.
• Promotes goodwill and maintains professional visibility on campus.
• Regularly patrols all campus property for security and surveys facilities to ensure sound conditions.
• Maintains the safety of the campus community throughout buildings and property.
• Provides security intervention and takes control of critical situations.
• Provides urgent response for critical medical situations and assists with First Aid when necessary.
• Documents all pertinent incidents with appropriate reports and investigates accordingly.
• Provides first response to mental health crises and transitional support to professional counseling.
• Provides escort service within specified areas to students, faculty and staff upon request.
• Contacts outside sources of emergency service as necessary.
• Enforces College parking policies and issues parking tickets as necessary.
• May patrol and respond to critical situations by bike if certified.

• Customer service skills.
• A valid driver's license.
• Ability to set priorities that accurately reflect relative importance of duties.
• Time management skills.
• Ability to work independently within a team.
• Proactive, creative problem‑solving approach.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and Word or ability to learn.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Security patrol experience of at least one year preferred, or equivalent experience dealing with students or the general public.
• Work experience that shows an aptitude for growth and ability to communicate across diverse populations will also be valued and considered.
• Exposure to a college campus environment is a plus but not required.

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before small groups of customers or employees of the organization.

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to interpret bar graphs.

• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.