Campus Safety & Security Officer

Lakeland University•Plymouth, WI

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Lakeland University, an independent, not-for-profit, liberal arts institution, seeks a diverse pool of qualified candidates for the position of Campus Safety Officer to join our in-house campus safety team on a part-time basis. We are looking for people who are willing to support the mission of the Department of Campus Safety by providing our students, staff, and faculty with a safe and secure environment in which to learn, grow and enjoy the Lakeland University community experience.

Requirements

Two years full-time college education in police science or closely related field; -or- two years full-time experience in police, security, military or campus security
Requires the ability to pass firearm certification on an annual basis
Requires the ability to pass the Red Cross Professional Rescuer CPR/AED/First Aid
Demonstrate ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality
Ability to use diplomacy and tact when dealing with sensitive situations
Maintain knowledge of on and off campus services (counseling, SANE exams, Safe Harbor, Crisis Center)
Ability to work evenings, nights, weekends and holidays as needed
Successfully pass a criminal history background check.
Successfully complete and pass a pre-employment physical, including a drug screen, a fitness/agility test, vision test and a psychological assessment.
Possess a current, valid, unrestricted driver's license.
Possess a Wisconsin Concealed Carry Permit.

Responsibilities

Use exceptional customer service skills in all interactions with students, staff, faculty and visitors of the college
Attend professional development and training programs as required
Accountable for reporting all CLERY reportable incidents
Knowledge of report writing in computer software applications
Provide directions to campus visitors
Monitor campus safety alarm systems, security/surveillance cameras
The ability to work with the Sheboygan County Sheriff's Department, the local volunteer fire department and other emergency services
Patrol campus buildings, grounds, and parking lots on foot, or by vehicle to identify unauthorized use of buildings, equipment or facilities and/or criminal activity, atypical activities or other irregularities.
Take appropriate action to correct on-campus situations that could reasonably be considered detrimental or harmful to persons or property
Investigate complaints of disturbance, accidents, infractions and criminal activity occurring on campus and undertake appropriate action or response
Respond to requests for first aid and support.
Assess the situation and provide limited first aid support as authorized.
Request support services such as ambulance, paramedics, fire, etc.
Provide lifesaving care using an Automated Electronic Defibrillator.
Assist in providing emergency notifications to staff, faculty and students.
Assist county, state or federal law enforcement personnel to extent possible within the limits of Campus Safety Officers' authority and the law.