Community Service Officer

Keck Medicine of USC•Los Angeles, CA

About The Position

In this important role, you will support the general safety of the university community by performing assigned patrol duties. You will secure the interior and exterior openings of facilities, monitor electronic door access and closed-circuit television systems, assist with investigations, and perform perimeter and parking lot security functions. This is an unarmed position working under direct supervision of a Community Service Officer II or a Sergeant.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
0-6 months.
Must possess a valid driver's license for 2 years.
Valid State of California Department of Consumer Affairs Guard Card.
Valid CA driver's license required.
Position will participate in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Pull Notice System.
A copy of DMV record will be required as a final condition of employment.
For more information please visit the policy website.
Must possess a valid California Class C driver's license and a valid State of California Department of Consumer Affairs Guard Card.

Responsibilities

Patrols an assigned area.
Performs prescribed security checks of buildings, offices, and grounds to prevent loss of university assets.
Observes and reports suspicious activity or persons, and security and/or safety hazards.
Conducts investigations of losses in accordance with procedures and directions.
Opens and/or secures building and rooms according to procedures or as directed.
Operates and/or monitors electronic door access, closed circuit television systems, and other security related devices.
Dispatches or coordinates responses to situations as a result of observations made on CCTV and electronic door access.
Assists with access at locations with malfunctioning electronic door access systems.
Maintains logs and records required to indicate duty times, occurrences, actions taken, observations made, and other relevant information.
Prepares and submits reports as required.
Implements department procedures governing apprehensions, interrogations, and disposition of cases.
Assists with parking control and vehicle/pedestrian security.
Directs traffic and gives directions.
Assists in maintaining perimeter and crowd control in areas of crimes, emergencies, and special activities.
Escorts university and hospital employees, students, and/or hospital patients between facilities and their vehicles.
Assists in crime prevention and public information programs.
Implements and enforces OSHA, CAL-OSHA, and university policies relating to safety, health, and fire prevention.
Serves as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) and mandatory reporter under the Clery Act based on university responsibilities.
Has responsibility and is required to receive reports of crimes or criminal incidents from victims of crimes and/or third parties; notifies Department of Public Safety immediately of any reported serious crime or criminal incidents that indicates the presence of an ongoing threat to the university community; and notifies the Clery Compliance Coordinator in the Department of Public Safety.