Chief of Campus Safety

Position: (Full-time) Chief of Campus Safety
**(Full-time) Chief of Campus Safety**
* ** Position Number:
** 6751222
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* Location:

** Redding, CA
* ** Position Type:
** Campus Safety and Police**(Full-time) Chief of Campus Safety*
* ** Salary:** $ Annually  
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* Location:

** Shasta College - Main Campus - Redding, CA  
** Job Type:
** Administrator Classified Full-Time  
** Department:
** Associate Superintendent  
** Job Number:*
* ** Closing:
** 1/7/2026 4:30 PM Pacific    
** Description*
* **** Description of Basic Functions and Responsibilities****     :

** OVERVIEW
* * The Shasta-Tehama-Trinity Joint Community College District (Shasta College) sits at the northern end of the Sacramento Valley, surrounded by mountains to the north, east, and west. The area provides a wide array of outdoor amenities and activities with miles of hiking and biking trails, national parks, two lakes, and the Sacramento River. The main campus is located in the city of Redding, population 90,000.

The area is characterized by excellent schools with high graduation rates, low traffic, and low housing prices (Zillow average 395,000 vs. California state average of 786,000).
Shasta College is committed to providing its diverse student population with equitable education outcomes, contributing to the social, cultural, intellectual, and economic development of our communities. The college has been recognized as a leader in developing and implementing innovative education programs to increase student success, including accelerated pathways for high school students to achieve a bachelor's degree and for returning students to complete their Associate and Bachelor's degrees.

Shasta College enrolls more than 11,000 students annually and provides educational services to students with a wide range of skills and abilities.
Our ideal candidate is motivated to join a campus community prioritizing the success of our diverse staff and student population. Providing equitable outcomes so all members of our community may enjoy safe, healthy, and vibrant educational and employment environments is critical to our success.
Administrator positions in the California Community College system offer a unique opportunity to contribute to the empowerment of our students seeking to improve their lives and communities. Our administrators manage a wide range of programs and lead faculty and staff in engaging our diverse employee and student populations, facilitating equitable outcomes for all through the management of our various employment and academic programs.

As an administrator at Shasta College, you will join a vibrant community of professionals working collaboratively to provide a positive, healthy educational environment where our students experience diverse academic and cultural perspectives. A career at Shasta College offers a highly rewarding and enriching employment experience.

** DESCRIPTION OF BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
** The Chief of Campus Safety manages the District's Campus Safety Department to provide a safe and secure environment for staff and students. Employees in this classification receive limited supervision within a broad framework of policies and procedures, and hire, train, assign, schedule, supervise, and formally evaluate the work of others. Employees assigned to this classification are required to pass a background, psychological, and physical check in accordance with District standards.

This is an armed, non-sworn, administrative, and overtime exempt position.:

** CLASSIFICATION:
** Range 45 on the Administrative Salary Schedule, 40 hours per week, 12 months per year. Work assignment hours are 8:00 a.m.

- 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. This a classified administrator position with a default CalPERS retirement.:

** SUPERVISOR:
** Associate Superintendent or designee            
**** Typical Duties, Knowledge and Ability
**** Examples of typical duties are descriptive and not restrictive in nature.

* Essential Functions:

* * Serves as the District's primary Discipline Officer to address violations of the Standards of Student Conduct.

* Manages and directs the functions of the District's Department of Campus Safety; prepares department operating policies and procedures, which includes setting long-term goals and objectives; develops and implements campus safety related policies and procedures.

* Ensures a safe and secure environment for staff and students; ensures security of District properties and resources.

* Oversees District emergency management planning orders; develops training standards.

* Develops, manages, and directs implementation of District crime prevention strategies, emergency response strategies, and parking and safety activities.

* Identifies staffing needs within the Campus Safety Department and manages the screening, selection, and training of new employees.

* Oversees patrolling of District properties to deter potential violators.

* Directs response to alarms, emergency calls, and suspicious activities; makes arrests and takes other appropriate action as necessary.

* Develops,…