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Campus Safety Liaison

San Diego Community College District

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Compensation
$22.69/hr
Location
San Diego, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

California Driver License

Job overview

The Campus Safety Liaison serves as a visible presence across San Diego Community College District properties and campuses, connecting students, faculty, and visitors with College Police. The role is designed to expose the liaison to law enforcement in an educational environment and contribute to campus safety. Duties include patrols, reporting safety concerns, assisting visitors, providing escorts, and supporting traffic control and dispatch operations.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Extended Walking or StandingReaching and LiftingDistrict Rules KnowledgeEnglish CommunicationPublic CommunicationFollowing DirectionsRelationship BuildingGiving DirectionsInteracting With Diverse GroupsComputer Data EntryPerforming Under PressureCultural CompetencyDiversity Sensitivity

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentBackground CheckCalifornia Driver LicensePrior Diverse-Group Interaction ExperienceData Entry ExperienceU.S. Work Eligibility Proof

Full job description

Posting Details

Posting Details (Default Section)

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled Yes

Classification Title Campus Safety Liaison

Working Title Campus Safety Ambassador

Recruitment Limits

Location District Wide

Pay Information

This position is compensated at an hourly rate of $22.69.

Click here (https://www.sdccd.edu/about/departments-and-offices/human-resources/employee-relations/salary-schedules.aspx) for the hourly pay rate.

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Bargaining Unit AFT - NANCE

Range (na)

Department District Wide

The Position

FUNCTION :

Under direction of an assigned Police Supervisor, serves as a visible presence throughout our District properties and campuses, acting as a liaison between students, faculty, or visitors and College Police. The position of a Campus Safety Ambassador ( CSA ) is designed to expose the CSA to a career in all aspects of law enforcement in an educational environment as well as to play an integral role in the safety of our campus communities.

Major Responsibilities

TYPICAL DUTIES INCLUDE ( BUT NOT LIMITED TO):

  • Provide high visibility foot patrols of campus interiors and exteriors, parking lots, and parks

  • Monitor for suspicious situations or individuals in assigned areas and report any unlawful or unauthorized activity to our Dispatch Center

  • Report on any unsafe traffic conditions in our parking lots, roadways, and walkways

  • Give directions and information to visitors and members of the college community

  • Provide safety-escort services when requested

  • Assist with traffic control at campus events and times of increased vehicular traffic

  • Assist in the Dispatch Center (Admin duties, data entry, etc.)

  • Additional duties to be determined based on Department needs

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS :

  • Must possess high school diploma or its equivalency

  • Be able to pass a thorough Background Check

  • Must possess a valid California Driver License

  • Ability to walk or stand for extended periods of time; frequently reach, lean, twist, turn, grasp, lift, and carry

Desired Qualifications

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS :

  • Knowledge of District and campus rules and regulations.

  • Ability to speak, read, and write in English, and to communicate with the public effectively with tact, diplomacy and firmness.

  • Understand and follow oral and written directions.

  • Desire to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.

  • Give directions and information to the public in a friendly and professional fashion.

  • Prior experience interacting effectively with diverse groups of people in a positive, helpful manner.

  • Experience understanding and inputting data into computer systems.

  • Ability to perform under pressure or high stress situations.

  • Desire to learn and prepare for a career in the multi-faceted law enforcement profession.

Licenses/Certificates/Credentials:

Commitment to Diversity:

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility ( DEIA ): The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to DEIA , showcasing cultural competency and sensitivity to diverse backgrounds, including academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic diversity within the community college environment.

Click here (https://www.sdccd.edu/departments/human-resources/eeo-diversity/policies-and-procedures.aspx) for the EEO / Diversity / Nondiscrimination – Policies and Procedures

Working Conditions

Varies upon assignment.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

To ensure consistency, fairness, and alignment with our commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility ( DEIA ), please submit only the materials specifically requested in this posting (e.g., no personal photos, articles, etc.). Be sure to upload the required documents using the respective document name labels. Uploading extraneous materials, unless explicitly requested, may result in your application not being reviewed. Only complete application packets will be forwarded to the committee.

Application materials sent via mail, fax, or email will not be accepted. All correspondence, including interview invitations, will be communicated via email.

We are dedicated to maintaining the confidentiality of all inquiries, nominations, and applications in the strictest confidence, and we encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

  • Complete the online application;

  • Supplemental Questions;

  • Pass a thorough Background Check; AND ,

  • References included in the online application.

Conditions of Employment:

SELECTED CANDIDATE IS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT :

  • Provide a Certificate of Tuberculosis Exam for initial appointment (Note: The certificate must be renewed every 4 years as a condition of continuing employment);

  • Have fingerprints taken by a Live Scan computer at the district’s expense (Clearance must be received prior to first day of employment);

  • Pass a thorough Background Check; AND ,

  • Present original documents for proof of eligibility to work in the United States.

Posting Number NC00366

Supplemental Questions

How this job compares

Set against the 2,823 open Security jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$22.69/hr
  • California median$17–18/hr235 hourly ranges
  • US median$18–19/hr704 hourly ranges

This rate, $22.69/hr, is 29% above the California median midpoint ($18/hr) — in the top quarter of Security hourly ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 476 open Security jobs in California and 2,823 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
Security postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 8 years (1,512 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 1,203 of the 2,823 open Security jobs (43%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

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