Campus Safety Officer; Weekdays

Position: FT Campus Safety Officer (Weekdays 3pm-11pm)
Salary: $21.75 Hourly
Location : Main Campus - Toms River, NJ
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number:
Division: Finance & Administration
Department: Safety & Security
Opening Date: 02/19/2026
Closing Date: 3/5/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
Days of Week
- Schedule: Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday
Work Schedule-Shift: 3pm-11pm
Additional Information: M-F 3pm-11pm

The Position
The position enforces security practices to all employees, students, visitors, and the College's facilities. This position will also be expected to adhere to compliance guidelines and training requirements associated with the Campus Security Act (CSA).

What You Will Do
1. Enforces College security policies to students, employees, outside vendors and visitors

2. Patrols the campus on foot, bicycle, cart or car ensuring a positive perception of safety and professionalism serving as a visual deterrent s to crime and misconduct

3. Monitors safety equipment such as surveillance cameras and fire alarms

4. Generates and maintains accurate documentation including incident reports and sees they are communicated to the Toms River Police Department

5. Inspects, secures and monitors all College facilities to detect fire, property damage or other irregularities

6. Identifies the need to escort students, staff and visitors within the boundaries of departmental policies

7. Works at all OCC facilities including offices, classrooms, and equipment rooms, which may have limited ventilation or be heavily congested. Security Officers must work under adverse weather conditions and may be subjected to varying temperatures within the buildings

8. Participates in annual CSA compliance training and adheres to the guidelines of the Campus Security Act when carrying out the duties of this position.

9. Related projects and initiatives

The Successful Candidate Must Have
1. High School Diploma or GED

2. One year of experience in security, military, law enforcement, or related field monitoring property and providing safety to others

3. Able to do physical labor which may involve heavy weights, considered manageable and safe, and must be able to transport equipment including fire extinguishers and first aid equipment which may weigh 40 pounds

4. Successfully complete an Ocean County College training program within 90 days to become certified in First Aid, CPR and AED
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5. Valid New Jersey Driver's License in good standing

Even Better If You Have
1. Security Officer Registration Act (SORA) certified.

2. Prior experience in a college/university setting.

3. Proof of graduation from an accredited police academy and certification by the Police Training Commission of New Jersey.

4. Certification and ability to carry a firearm as a Retired Police Officer (RPO).
Ocean County College offers the following benefits to full-time Support Staff Association employees:

Personal Time Off:
OCC offers generous time off every fiscal year. Mid-year appointments will receive a prorated share of allotted time.

Vacation:
Thirteen (13) Days
Sick:
Thirteen (13) Days
Holidays:
Fifteen (15) College Recognized Holidays

Pension Benefits:
Participation in the New Jersey State Pension System is a requirement of eligible employees. This position is eligible for the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) For more information visit:

Health Benefits:
Medical: OCC offers its employees several health insurance options through the NJ State Health Benefit Program as a local education employer. Coverage is effective after a 2-month wait period. All employees are required to contribute to the cost of their health benefits under Chapter 78, P.L. 2011. To view the cost of contribution calculator, plan coverage, and more information visit:

Dental:
The College offers dental insurance through Horizon Dental with three plan options. All single coverage levels are at no cost to the employee. Coverage is effective the first of the month after a 30-day wait period

Flexible Spending Accounts:
Our generous flexible spending program allows you to deduct pre-tax dollars which can be used for co-pays, deductibles, dental, and dependent care.
Tuition Reimbursement/Waiver
OCC offers tuition reimbursement to accredited credit and certificate programs, as well as OCC credit tuition waiver and non-credit course reimbursement for employees and their eligible dependents.

Ocean County College is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible employer. Go to: for more information.
Employee Assistance Program:
OCC offers all employees to take advantage of our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health support. This is a free and completely confidential service where EAP counselors provide assessment, support, and if needed referrals to additional services.
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(1-2 sentences ONLY) Briefly explain your experience in security, military, law enforcement, or a related field. If you do not have experience, please write N/A.
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