Campus Safety Officer

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At Palm Beach State College, you will discover a place where ideas come to life and the heartbeat of a county begins. By joining us, you will be exposed to professionals from across the U.S. and abroad who are strivers, rein voters, explorers, and influencers dedicated to developing talent that fills the most needed workforce roles. As the Panthers, we embrace a community of belonging, caring, and connection for our students and employees.

We seek creative individuals to help PBSC fulfill its mission of inspiring hope, advancing skills, and transforming lives.

Responsible for providing safety and security for visitors, students, faculty, and staff. Patrols the campus grounds, responds to calls, issues parking authorizations and citations, and writes incident and accident reports. This role may be required to work a fluctuating schedule to include nights, weekends, and at other campuses as scheduled.

• Monitors parking areas and other department or campus facilities to prevent problems and checks building security.
• Issues parking authorization for faculty, student and staff, and issues related reports.
• Opens and closes buildings, responds to alarms, notifies proper officials of alarms and breakdowns.
• Investigates disruptions and incidents on department or campus property. Writes and submits accurate, detailed reports on all incidents.
• Monitors visitor access to various areas of the campus.
• Reports unsafe conditions and other safety concerns during patrolling duties.
• Directs emergency medical personnel to the appropriate areas of the campus during emergency situations.
• Keeps department and campus facilities in clean, litter‑free and in an orderly condition.
• Performs or assists in performing safety and fire inspections.
• Follows established safety practices. Maintains and performs in a safe workplace.
• Performs other job‑related duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or GED.
• Some related experience.

• Microsoft Office Professional or similar applications.

• Delivering a high level of customer service.
• Attention to detail.
• Incident investigations.

• Effectively communicate verbally and in writing on a regular basis with internal and external customers, build relationships, manage customer expectations and take responsibility for a high level of service.
• Interact in a positive manner with diverse populations and varying education levels of students, faculty, staff, and the public.
• Maintain strict confidentiality and discretion.

• Regular physical attendance required.
• Valid Florida driver’s license.

• Reach and grasp objects.
• Stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Stand for extended periods of time.
• Use of video display terminal.
• Use of manual dexterity and fine motor skills.
• Communicate information orally and in writing.
• Receive and understand information through oral and written communication.
• Proofread and check documents for accuracy.
• Experience exposure to uncomfortable work environment due to extreme temperature, noise level, and other conditions.
• Risk for occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens.
• Operate motor vehicle.
• Work a fluctuating work schedule.

• Culture:
  Be part of an inclusive, Panther First environment where every role has a purpose, and employees have a sense of belonging.
• Education Benefits:
  Tuition fee waiver at PBSC, tuition reimbursement, degree recognition award, educational leave, and more. Public Service Loan Forgiveness institution.
• Health and Wellness:
  Medical, dental,vision,disability,life insurance, parental leave, and more.
• Generous Time Off:
  Vacation, sick leave, holidays, and spring and winter breaks offering additional paid time off.
• Panther Perks:
  Potential remote or hybrid opportunities, wellness programs, and apps related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more.
• Professional Development:
  Leadership programs, professional learning workshops,and more.
• Retirement Investments:
  State retirement plan options and…