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On-Call Campus Safety Officer

Part-time

Skidmore College

Saratoga Springs, NYPart-time$20.5–21.5/hrPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$20.5–21.5/hr
Location
Saratoga Springs, NY
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

NYS Security Guard LicenseValid Driver's License

Job overview

Skidmore College is hiring an On-Call Campus Safety Officer. The On-Call Campus Safety Officer ensures the safety of the campus community in a customer service-centric manner. This per-diem position primarily involves overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays. Responsibilities include conducting safety training, patrolling, responding to emergencies, and investigating incidents. Candidates should be NYS certified security guards or able to be licensed within 30 days of employment, and possess a valid driver's license.

Key focus areas include Conduct safety training, Patrol campus, and Perform community outreach.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma, Valid Driver’s License, and NY State Security Guard License. Important skills include Computer Applications. Preferred (not required): Customer Service, Safety Training, Community Outreach, and Report Writing.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Computer ApplicationsCustomer ServiceSafety TrainingCommunity OutreachReport WritingEmergency ResponseFirst-AidIncident InvestigationDocument ViolationsInteracting With Diverse PopulationVehicle PatrolFoot PatrolDispatchingDesk DutiesCampus Security PatrolEnforcing College Rules and RegulationsConducting InvestigationsExcellent CommunicationExcellent Writing

Qualifications

High School DiplomaValid Driver's LicenseNYS Security Guard LicenseLaw Enforcement Exemption1 Year Related Experience

Full job description

SUMMARY:

Per-diem, generally overnight shift position available to NYS certified security guards or those able to be licensed (or meet law enforcement exemption) within 30 days of employment, and possess a valid driver’s license. Skidmore is seeking candidates generally for the Midnight to 8:00 AM Shift, including some weekends and holidays. When selecting applicants, priority will be given to those who can meet that specific schedule.

Position is responsible for ensuring the safety of the campus community in a customer service centric manner.

Campus Safety Officers conduct safety training, patrol, community outreach, report writing, emergency response, render first-aid, investigate incidents, document violations of law or policy and interacting with a diverse population. Involves vehicle and foot patrol, periodic dispatching and desk duties.

Responsibilities include campus security patrol, report writing and enforcing college’s rules and regulations, conducting investigations and interacting with a diverse population. There will be a background check. Prior applicants may reapply.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma. Familiarity with computer applications is essential. At least one year of related experience is preferred but not required. A valid driver's license and a valid New York State Security Guard license at time of hire or within 30 days are required. Requirement may be waived for active or retired law enforcement.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Candidate should possess excellent communication and writing skills.

PAY RANGE:

$20.50 - $21.50 per hour

DOCUMENTS NEEDED TO APPLY:

To be considered for this position, please fill out an online application and attached the following documents: cover letter, resume and list of three references to include name, title, company, email address and telephone number.

EEO STATEMENT

Skidmore College is committed to being an inclusive campus community and, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, domestic violence victim status, familial status, dating violence, or stalking, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Employment at Skidmore College is contingent upon an acceptable background check result.

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