Campus Safety Officer

Position Title

Campus Safety Officer

The OSU
-Cascades Campus Safety Team is seeking a Campus Safety Officer. This is a full-time (1.00 FTE), 12‑month, public safety professional position located in Bend, Oregon. The mission of OSU
-Cascades Campus Safety is to:

• Ensure the safety and security of all who come to OSU
  -Cascades to learn, work or visit.
• Protect the property of OSU
  -Cascades and the personal property of students, faculty, staff and visitors on campus.
• Promote student success by maintaining a welcoming environment conducive to the educational process.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to be part of a small team of Campus Safety professionals who promote the safety and well‑being of all individuals on the OSU
-Cascades campus. The Campus Safety Officer conducts roving security patrols, provides routine assistance to the campus community, and serves in crisis situations as initial first responders and liaises with emergency services.

• Provide vehicular, bicycle, and foot patrol of university grounds to protect life and property and promote safe campus operations. Ensure all buildings are secured as required and assist the Transportation Manager with parking enforcement.
• Perform regularly scheduled fire drills and documents results. Conduct vehicle and safety equipment inspections and document results.
• Promote safety and security at special events, including traffic control, crowd control, and security screening.
• Provide information and general assistance to the campus community and the general public.
• Provide walking safety escort for members of the campus community.
• Determine authorization of persons in buildings, document and report suspicious persons or vehicles, criminal activity, hazards, fire, and property damage. Issue exclusion notices to protect people and property on campus.
• Respond to calls for emergency medical aid and coordinate with emergency services to expedite response.
• Observe and report potentially hazardous physical conditions; remedy condition when appropriate and secure scene as required.
• Perform courtesy unlocks of buildings and assist motorists with jump‑start or roadside assistance as appropriate.

Office Duties (20%)

• Maintain the shift log for on‑duty activities.
• Compose and submit reports for on‑duty activities, noting date, time, location and circumstances of all incidents.
• Provide information or testimony to law enforcement agencies or courts as required.
• Observe and maintain confidentiality regarding all persons and incidents.
• Manage the university lost and found property program while on duty.
• Complete assigned departmental projects such as developing training programs, policy or SOP development, equipment acquisition research, scheduling training, or other supervisor‑assigned projects.

Enforce University Rules and Regulations (15%)

• Enforce guidelines and limitations established by management such as skateboard, speech, alcohol beverage, parking enforcement and bicycle regulations.
• Assist Resident Assistants and other university residential education and housing staff in the enforcement of residence hall regulations and policies on alcohol and marijuana possession and confiscation.

Assist Facilities Services (5%)

• Assist with snow removal, de‑icing, office moves and other services.
• Issue identification cards, physical keys, and set building electronic door locks.

Outreach & Education (5%)

• Assist in the development and delivery of campus crime prevention, medical (first aid/CPR/AED), resident assistant and emergency management training.

Other Duties as Assigned (5%)

• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor, as related to the position.

• Be at least twenty‑one years of age;
• Possess and maintain a current, valid Oregon driver’s license within 30 days of appointment;
• Possess and maintain first aid, AED and CPR certification, or obtain within 30 days of appointment;
• Possess and maintain certification for Law Enforcement Data Systems (LEDS), or obtain within 90 days of appointment;
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent;
• Must successfully pass a comprehensive background assessment including criminal history, driving…