Campus Safety Officer

Northwest Nazarene University Inc•Nampa, ID

13h•Onsite

About The Position

Northwest Nazarene University's Office of Campus Safety is hiring a full-time, 12-month, non-exempt Campus Safety Officer. The role protects the property and rights of university community members and helps provide a safe and secure environment for studying, working, and living. The officer is part of the Department for Student Life and reports to the Director of Campus Safety. Duties include enforcing campus regulations, patrolling buildings and parking areas, responding to service and alarm calls, investigating complaints and suspicious circumstances, and supporting campus emergency preparedness. The position includes variable shifts, on-call scheduling, and mandatory overtime upon request.

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 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 the fitness level 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 regulations and issue parking citations.
Participate in campus emergency response and emergency management 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.