Campus Safety Officer (Part-time)

Northwest Nazarene University Inc•Nampa, ID
•Onsite

About The Position

Northwest Nazarene University’s Office of Campus Safety is seeking a part-time, non-exempt Campus Safety Officer to protect the property and rights of University community members and provide a safe and secure environment for studying, working, and living. The position is part of the Department for Student Life and reports to the Director of Campus Safety. The officer enforces campus rules, supports safety and prevention education, patrols campus buildings and parking areas, investigates complaints and suspicious circumstances, manages building access, and responds to service and alarm calls. The position also involves emergency preparedness, parking enforcement, incident reporting, and other assigned duties. Variable shifts, weekends, holidays, on-call scheduling, and mandatory overtime upon request are expected. This is a part-time position; NNU benefits do not apply. Salary is determined by each applicant’s educational background and experience. Applicants must meet the University’s Christian mission requirements, including agreement with the doctrine of the Nazarene church and willingness to support the University’s spiritual goals.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • One year of professional work experience.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to resolve conflict and de-escalate situations.
  • Computer skills in Microsoft Office products and ability to learn new computer software.
  • Availability for variable shifts, including weekends and holidays, and on-call scheduling.
  • CPR and Basic First Aid certification, or ability to obtain certification within six months of employment.
  • Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift and carry at least 50 pounds without assistance.
  • Maintain a valid Idaho driver’s license.
  • Maintain a level of fitness necessary to respond effectively to life-threatening situations on the job.
  • Have a Christian perspective, preferably in the Wesleyan tradition; agree with the doctrine of the Nazarene church; agree to live within NNU’s mission and lifestyle values; and be willing to help advance the University’s spiritual goals.

Nice To Haves

  • Associate’s degree in Criminal Justice, Public Administration, or a related field.
  • Experience working with the general public or in a college or university setting.

Responsibilities

  • Enforce campus rules and regulations.
  • Assist with campus and community safety, crime prevention, and loss prevention education.
  • Patrol campus buildings and parking lots on foot or by vehicle.
  • Investigate on-campus complaints and suspicious circumstances.
  • Maintain security access to campus buildings.
  • Monitor staff, faculty, and student key card access.
  • Enforce parking rules and issue parking citations.
  • Participate in campus emergency response and emergency management preparedness processes.
  • Respond to calls for service and dispatched alarm calls.
  • Write incident and safety reports.
  • Work mandatory overtime upon request.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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