Part-Time Campus Security Officer

Genesee Community College • Batavia, IL

3h • Onsite

About The Position

Incumbents in this class perform security-related functions at the College, involving responsibility for maintaining order, for the security of school property, and for the safety of students, visitors, and staff. The work is performed under general supervision, with considerable latitude allowed for the exercise of independent judgment in carrying out assignments.

Requirements

• Graduation from high school or possession of an appropriate equivalency diploma recognized by the NYS Dept. of Education
• Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered College or University with an A.A.S. degree or higher; OR Six (6) months full-time, paid experience in a campus security organization, private, public, commercial security force or related field or customer service field. (Part-time, paid experience may be prorated to meet the requirements above.)
• Possession of a valid New York State driver's license at the time of appointment and maintenance of such license throughout the tenure of employment in the position.
• At least 18 years of age
• Complete a minimum of 8 hours of pre-assignment training
• Not have been convicted of a serious offense
• Be of good moral character and fitness
• Not have been discharged from a correctional/law enforcement agency for incompetence or misconduct.

Nice To Haves

• Good knowledge of the practices and procedures required to insure maintenance of order and security of buildings, grounds and equipment
• Good knowledge of safety precautions necessary to eliminate existing and potential security, safety and fire hazards
• Good knowledge of law enforcement statutes pertaining to theft and trespassing
• Working knowledge of investigative techniques
• Ability to communicate effectively with others
• Ability to understand and carry out complex oral and written directions
• Ability to prepare clear, concise reports
• Good judgment
• Tact
• Courtesy
• Resourcefulness
• Dependability

Responsibilities

• Maintains order on campus, at all times
• Performs security work, fire prevention and safety enforcement
• Makes inspection tours to ensure that security, safety and fire precautions are being observed
• Controls and directs traffic on institution roadways and parking areas
• Investigates motor vehicle accidents on campus
• Gives direction and information to students and visitors
• Participates in medical, fire, police and general safety training programs
• Patrols the grounds on foot or in a patrol car to maintain order, protect persons and property, control traffic, provide first aid, and to prevent trespassing, theft or damage
• Investigates complaints made to him personally or assigned by supervisor
• Files reports and maintains an appropriate system of records and reports
• In a school setting, enforce school rules and supervise crowd control at athletic events

Benefits

• NYS Retirement Options
• Flex Spending Account
• GCC Tuition Assistance
• Access to the Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
• Access to the fitness center, pool, studio, walking trails and more at the Richard C. Call Arena
• On Campus dining options for breakfast, lunch and dinner
• Access to approximately 90,000 items via GCC's Library Services
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED