College Work Study Program (Public Safety - Campus Safety Technician)

Tennessee Board of Regents•Memphis, TN

75d•Onsite

About The Position

Southwest Tennessee Community College is seeking a student worker/intern for the College Work Study Program in Public Safety, specifically as a Campus Safety Technician. This role operates under the close supervision of shift supervisors within the Police Services/Public Safety Department. The technician will patrol facilities, safeguard posts, act as a general security presence, and deter crime by reporting suspicious activity and criminal acts that may threaten students, faculty, staff, and college property.

Requirements

Must be enrolled as a Southwest Tennessee Community College student.
Only students who are approved for Federal Work Study are qualified for this position.
Must be in pursuit of an Associate Degree at Southwest Tennessee Community College.
Must have completed at least twelve credit hours of college-level course work.
Must have and maintain a minimum 2.5 grade point average.
Must successfully pass a background check.

Responsibilities

Assist with monitoring the campus for safety.
Provide escort needs upon request.
Report suspicious activities and/or persons.
Assist staff and students during emergencies.
Assist with emergency drills.
Become familiar with basic investigation techniques.
Investigate minor traffic crashes.
Issue citations for traffic and parking violations.
Complete assigned tasks within the time frame specified.
Adhere to agency policies and procedures.
Maintain confidentiality related to consumer issues.
Report promptly for all Field Experience assignments and duties.
Maintain professional behaviors and attitudes.
Patrols campus by foot.
Maintains close communication with Police Officers and Police Radio Dispatchers using two-way radios.
Performs clerical duties.
May perform other duties as assigned.