Campus Safety Monitor

The primary role of the Campus Safety Monitor is responsible to monitor students, faculty, staff and visitors using a closed-circuit television system and act as a dispatcher when applicable. The Campus Safety Monitor acts as a security professional to monitor property, activate or deactivate alarm systems, provide information to guests and other individuals on campus, and monitor and report unusual circumstances.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring closed television systems and providing appropriate referrals for visitors and campus community members. This role requires the monitoring of fire and entry alarm systems, with the ability to activate or deactivate them as needed. Additional duties include answering Campus Safety telephone calls, assisting walk-in traffic by providing information and directions, and occasionally acting as an office receptionist. The candidate will also be responsible for logging and distributing officer equipment, performing record checks, and dispatching officers for security checks, emergency situations, and various other circumstances. The role involves issuing permits and ID cards to campus employees, monitoring weather conditions, making designated notifications, and making emergency notifications to the campus community when required.

A high school diploma or GED is required. The ideal candidate should have strong computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Office, Google Apps, and Jenzabar. They must be able to read and understand safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals. The candidate should be able to write basic reports and emails and communicate clearly with customers and coworkers. They should also be able to follow written, verbal, or diagram instructions and solve routine problems using common sense.