Public Safety Officer

Summary

Assist in providing security and assistance for Borra Center for Health Sciences.

Hours of work will vary throughout the year. Work hours will be arranged on a weekly basis; however, incumbent must be able to cover another work shift with only a few hours’ notice. Safety-Security Officer shall perform the following:

• Assist in providing security and assistance for all Borra Center students, faculty and staff; assist in protecting the Borra Center and vehicles by making and providing for routine rounds or checks of the building, walkways, grounds, and parking lots.
• Issue parking citations, check on vehicles, assist with lock-outs and starting cars, assist with towing illegally parked vehicles, etc.
• Provide escort services between Borra Center and parking lots.
• Respond to calls for service such as crimes, traffic crashes, and medical emergencies at the Borra Center. Make/assist in making appropriate notifications of law enforcement, fire or emergency medical service agencies.
• Be alert to safety hazards in the building, on grounds and parking lots and reporting same in timely fashion to the Building Services Director.
• Lock down building, labs, classrooms, and offices at night or anytime campus is closed. Open buildings as needed.
• Open building, labs and classrooms during regular business hours daily.
• Investigate suspicious activity and make appropriate notifications to law enforcement if needed.
• Make appropriate Safety and Security log entries, reports, and maintenance requests.
• Perform other assigned duties as required.

Required:

• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to deal politely and effectively with faculty, staff, students and general public.

Preferred:

• Law enforcement experience and OPOTA certification.
• Knowledge of first aid and CPR.

Required:

• High school diploma.

Preferred:

• Associate Degree or its equivalent.