Security Officer - Day Shift

Career Systems Development Corporation•Limestone, ME

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for enforcing all laws, rules and policies authorized by the Safety and Security Department. This role involves patrolling assigned areas, responding to disturbances, assisting visitors and staff, and maintaining security and safety checks within the center. The officer will also be involved in investigations, issuing passes, and participating in the disciplinary process. Training is required, and there may be opportunities for temporary coverage in student occupied areas.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent.
Valid State Driver’s License.
Possess a valid state driver’s license.
Ability to obtain a bus driver’s license.
Must maintain CPR/FA Certification.
Good writing skills.
Excellent communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Three to six months’ experience in a security or work-related capacity.
Class B License with passenger/air brake endorsement preferred.
Knowledge of crowd control techniques preferred.
Knowledge of law enforcement procedures preferred.
Familiarity with problems of underprivileged, minority groups, especially youth.

Responsibilities

Adheres to all Policy Requirement Handbook and Career System Devolvement Corporation policies and procedures, and the Center Operating Procedures.
Enforces all authorized laws, rules, and regulations.
Transports students in company vehicle.
Patrols assigned areas and remains alert for disturbances, fires, safety hazards, traffic violators, suspicious acts and/or persons, and other unusual conditions.
Aids and assists visitors, students, and staff.
Maintains Student Accountability logs for students entering / exiting the center.
Performs building security and safety checks.
Conducts approved searches and Safety & Health inspections of visitors, staff and students as necessary.
Receives complaints and makes appropriate preliminary investigations.
Provides escort service as directed.
Investigates vehicular accidents at center.
Issues visitor passes and temporary vehicle permits.
Participates in the disciplinary process as established at the center, including zero tolerance for violence and drugs.
Attend training as required.
May provide temporary coverage in student occupied areas such as the dormitories and recreation areas.
Performs other duties as assigned.