Certified Officer, Public Safety and Security

Job Summary

The certified public safety and security officer is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for students, staff and visitors by patrolling the campus, reporting crime and enforcing policies of the university.

Essential Job Functions and Performance Indicators

• Secures premises by patrolling property, monitoring surveillance equipment and inspecting buildings, equipment and access points
• Upholds the university’s standards and reputation by complying with legal requirements of the Clery Act
• Provides public assistance, including lockout services, first aid, vehicle jump‐starts and traffic direction
• Prevents loss and damage by reporting irregularities and informing violators of policy and procedures
• Maintains up-to-date knowledge of the university’s Emergency Action Plan
• Enforces campus parking regulations
• Completes incident/accident reports for missing or stolen property and criminal activity
• Enforces and upholds university policies

Required Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent experience
• Valid driver’s license
• Acceptable background check
• Law enforcement or prior military experience
• Firearm proficiency as well as ability to meet St. Charles County licensing qualifications
• Must obtain CPR and First Aid certifications
• Must complete a psychological evaluation and drug screen upon a conditional offer of employment