Safety & Security Officer III (1st Shift, 8am-4pm Su-Thu)

Community College System of New Hampshire•Concord, CA

14d•Onsite

About The Position

Performs general safety and security functions associated with patrolling, inspecting, and securing buildings and grounds, enforcing rules and regulations, responding to alarms and incidents, assisting the community and public and maintaining records. This position reports to the Campus Director of Safety & Security at NHTI Concords Community College.

Requirements

Education: High school diploma or equivalent credential.
Experience : Three years' experience in law enforcement work as a security guard/officer, police officer, corrections officer, or military police officer. Each additional year of approved formal education may be substituted for one year of experience.
License/Certification: Valid drivers' license required. Current CPR/AED and basic first aid certification.
Special Requirement: Must be age 21. Must be willing to work a flexible work schedule and/or to change hours during any special or emergency event, to support college activities that exceed normal operating hours and to adjust work schedule to meet college requirements. This position is designated as Essential Personnel and is subject to all its provisions.

Nice To Haves

Current National Incident Management System (NIMS) certification.
Possess excellent interpersonal and decision-making skills, ability to exercise proper judgement and thorough report writing ability.
Able to deal effectively with a wide range of individuals.
Ability to handle emergency situations calmly, and efficiently and the ability to work well under pressure.
Demonstrated knowledge of campus environment and/or security industry, relevant laws, and safety and fire prevention.
Ability to work with people and secure their cooperation without the use of violence.
Ability to perform investigations, question witnesses and prepare written reports.
Must be willing to maintain an appearance appropriate to assigned duties and responsibilities as determined by the college appointing authority.

Responsibilities

Ensures the safety of the college community by providing emergency services, routine campus patrols on campus and near off campus areas, securing buildings, facilitating traffic flow and enforcing parking regulations
Enforces college policies and procedures as well as state and Federal laws pertaining to students, faculty, staff and visitors while on NHTI property
Investigates all criminal activity that occurs on NHTI controlled property, in cooperation with outside law enforcement when applicable, including the detention of law violators
Enforce parking policies through issuance of parking tickets and towing of autos when necessary
Respond to routine (e.g., safety escorts and transports, building let-ins, vehicle jumpstarts) and emergency (e.g., medical matters, fire alarms) calls for assistance
Assists in the colleges snow removal process by helping coordinate vehicular evacuations of lots designated for snow removal
Ensures Clery Act compliance as mandated by the Department of Education
Work closely with members of the local police and fire departments on matters of mutual concern relating to the safety of the campus community
Prepares thorough written reports such as daily logs and incident reports relating to security and safety matters
Tracks door key distribution to employees
Lock and unlock buildings and offices as necessary
Distributes ID Cards to Students, Staff, and Faculty
Serves students, faculty and staff whenever practicable to provide for their safety and welfare
Responds to burglar, mechanical and fire alarms at NHTI controlled property to determine the nature of the problem and reports to supervisor
Assists the public in locating offices or employees and provides general information to employees, students and visitors
Utilizes card access, video, and other software programs in conjunction with daily responsibilities
Complies with all college, system, state and Federal rules and regulations
Other related duties as assigned.