Campus Public Safety Sergeant (Provisional) CUNY ONLY

City University of New York•Brooklyn, NY

33d•Onsite

About The Position

In accordance with the policies of The City University of New York and individual colleges/units, under limited supervision, incumbents perform and supervise duties supporting campus/location public safety and security. Incumbents direct the activities of individuals in lower ranks. This is a uniformed, working supervisory title. This position reports to the College Security Director or designee. Daily Supervision Handle day-to-day personnel scheduling, ensure adequate tour coverage, and conduct roll call for a specified Public Safety tour. Formally supervise Campus Peace Officers (Levels 1 and 2), Campus Security Assistants, and Security Guards. Provide guidance to subordinates in responding to emergencies. Conduct post inspections and ensure that subordinates maintain a personal record (memo book) of daily job activities and incidents as they occur, in the manner determined by the Campus Public Safety Director. Occasionally act as Tour Commander, in absence of a Lieutenant or other ranking officer. Review Incident Reports and other Public Safety reports prepared by subordinates. Make emergency notifications to the Campus Public Safety Director concerning various operations and emergencies on campus. Initiate employee disciplinary action, when necessary and appropriate, in accordance to Standard Operating Procedures as well as College and University rules, regulations, policies, and practices. Supervise special details by coordinating security activities to ensure the safety of the college community at registration, special events, and other large or high-profile functions. Clearly relay important and pertinent information to management and officers, in a timely fashion. Law Enforcement Enforce college rules and regulations as specified in departmental standard operating procedures. Investigate crimes using Departmental procedures, in accordance with all relevant rules, regulations, and laws of the College, University, New York City, New York State, and Federal Government. Use and maintain defensive equipment (e.g., ASP, handcuffs, pepper spray, etc.). Make arrests according to departmental procedures and all relevant rules, regulations, and laws of the College, University, New York City, New York State, and Federal Government. Perform arrest processing, including warrant checks, according to Departmental procedures and all relevant rules, regulations, and laws of the College, University, New York City, New York State, and Federal Government. Provide testimony in College disciplinary and legal proceedings. Voucher evidence using the prescribed procedures for securing evidence to ensure the chain of possession and evidence integrity. Administrative Duties Conduct inventory and inspections of Public Safety equipment to ensure that there is sufficient equipment in working order to perform security and other Public Safety functions. Conduct annual performance evaluations of subordinates. Conduct training on general peacekeeping topics and special safety and security issues. Help administer the Crime Prevention Program and provide information about campus crime to the public. Serve on College committees, acting as a Departmental representative. Patrol Act as a First Responder to alarms, calls for service, and medical emergencies that require the potential use of a defibrillator and/or other First-Aid techniques. Perform Fire Safety Director duties related to the maintenance of Fire Safety equipment and coordination of fire drills and building evacuations during times of hazardous conditions, including in response to bomb threats. Conduct patrols of campus premises by driving marked cars or other vehicles with official markings.

Requirements

Must be a permanent CUNY Campus Peace Officer with at least 2 years of permanent service AND HAVE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING COMBINATIONS OF EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: a. A Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, Police Science or a related field. OR b. A Baccalaureate degree in ANY field AND One (1) additional year as a Campus Peace Officer (for a total of three (3) years). OR c. An Associate's degree or sixty (60) college credits from an accredited college AND two (2) additional years as a Campus Peace Officer. OR d. Thirty (30) college credits from an accredited college and an additional four (4) years as a Campus Peace Officer (for a total of six (6) years) OR e. Thirty (30) college credits AND Three (3) years of full time active military experience, AND one (1) additional year of either active military service or Campus Peace Officer experience. (for a total of six (6) years)
Hold New York State Peace Officer Status.
Must be able to speak, read, write, and comprehend the English Language well enough to meet the minimally acceptable performance standards set for job tasks.
Hold United States Citizenship.
Be a current resident of New YorkState.
Hold a valid New York State Driver's License.

Responsibilities

Handle day-to-day personnel scheduling, ensure adequate tour coverage, and conduct roll call for a specified Public Safety tour.
Formally supervise Campus Peace Officers (Levels 1 and 2), Campus Security Assistants, and Security Guards.
Provide guidance to subordinates in responding to emergencies.
Conduct post inspections and ensure that subordinates maintain a personal record (memo book) of daily job activities and incidents as they occur, in the manner determined by the Campus Public Safety Director.
Occasionally act as Tour Commander, in absence of a Lieutenant or other ranking officer.
Review Incident Reports and other Public Safety reports prepared by subordinates.
Make emergency notifications to the Campus Public Safety Director concerning various operations and emergencies on campus.
Initiate employee disciplinary action, when necessary and appropriate, in accordance to Standard Operating Procedures as well as College and University rules, regulations, policies, and practices.
Supervise special details by coordinating security activities to ensure the safety of the college community at registration, special events, and other large or high-profile functions.
Clearly relay important and pertinent information to management and officers, in a timely fashion.
Enforce college rules and regulations as specified in departmental standard operating procedures.
Investigate crimes using Departmental procedures, in accordance with all relevant rules, regulations, and laws of the College, University, New York City, New York State, and Federal Government.
Use and maintain defensive equipment (e.g., ASP, handcuffs, pepper spray, etc.).
Make arrests according to departmental procedures and all relevant rules, regulations, and laws of the College, University, New York City, New York State, and Federal Government.
Perform arrest processing, including warrant checks, according to Departmental procedures and all relevant rules, regulations, and laws of the College, University, New York City, New York State, and Federal Government.
Provide testimony in College disciplinary and legal proceedings.
Voucher evidence using the prescribed procedures for securing evidence to ensure the chain of possession and evidence integrity.
Conduct inventory and inspections of Public Safety equipment to ensure that there is sufficient equipment in working order to perform security and other Public Safety functions.
Conduct annual performance evaluations of subordinates.
Conduct training on general peacekeeping topics and special safety and security issues.
Help administer the Crime Prevention Program and provide information about campus crime to the public.
Serve on College committees, acting as a Departmental representative.
Act as a First Responder to alarms, calls for service, and medical emergencies that require the potential use of a defibrillator and/or other First-Aid techniques.
Perform Fire Safety Director duties related to the maintenance of Fire Safety equipment and coordination of fire drills and building evacuations during times of hazardous conditions, including in response to bomb threats.
Conduct patrols of campus premises by driving marked cars or other vehicles with official markings.

Benefits

CUNY offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees and eligible dependents based on job title and classification.
Employees are also offered pension and Tax-Deferred Savings Plans.
Part-time employees must meet a weekly or semester work hour criteria to be eligible for health benefits.
Health benefits are also extended to retirees who meet the eligibility criteria.

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