Campus Safety Officer- Midnight Shift

Job Location:

Randolph College Incorporated - Lynchburg, VA 24503, Position Type:
Full Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: $16.00 - $17.00 Hourly,

Travel Percentage :
Negligible,

Job Shift: Any, Job Category:
Education, Campus Safety Officer
- Midnight Shift

FLSA Classification

Nonexempt

Campus Safety Supervisor

Summary/objective

Campus Safety Officers (CSOs) are responsible for creating and maintaining a safe and secure environment where the Randolph College community can learn, live, and work confidently. CSOs interact routinely with students, faculty, staff, guests, and non-community members. Officers tour grounds and buildings, identify, address, and remove unsafe factors, conditions, or distractions. CSOs respond to emergency situations, check fire and safety equipment, enforce college rules and regulations, provide a safety escorts, and monitor key building systems.

Risk mitigation is an important component of a Campus Safety Officer’s duties. CSOs are considered essential employees as part of a twenty-four-hour, seven day per week operation.

• Promotes positive community relations in the performance of job duties, in demeanor and appearance.
• Exercise sound, independent judgment in stressful situations.
• Complete clear and accurate electronic Incident Reports of crimes, incidents, suspicious activities, or important maintenance issues occurring on or surrounding college property. (Thorough documentation is an important element of Campus Safety Officer performance.)
• Maintains and completes a Campus Safety daily activity report for each shift worked, noting unusual incidents, maintenance problems or other items relevant to the safety and security of the campus and all college properties.
• Campus Security Authority/Mandated Reporter on matters pertaining to sexual misconduct.
• Communicates via two-way radio, portable/hand-held or base station, with coworkers, Communications Operators and other college employees.
• Acts as a liaison between Randolph College and the city, state, and federal law enforcement agencies serving the area or region.
• Tours and completes safety and security checks of assigned buildings and grounds, including exterior doors, windows, and key building equipment such as boilers, air conditioning systems, etc., as directed. Contacts appropriate maintenance personnel if necessary to respond to equipment failure or facility repairs of an urgent nature.
• Responds immediately to fire alarms, ensuring evacuation of buildings and identification of hazards; resets alarms and ensures ready status as necessary.
• Inspect fire fighting and safety protection equipment, interior and exterior lighting as required by applicable codes or statutes, and in accordance with policy established by the college.
• Responds to perimeter intrusion alarm activations of college properties and facilities.
• Assists the Division of Student Affairs with scheduled fire drills, in compliance with campus policy and Federal mandates regarding fire safety standards.
• Assists the Division of Student Affairs with personal safety education programs, and with general security assessments offered by the Department of Campus Safety.
• Performs pickup and delivery of the U.S. Postal Service mail daily for the college (Monday through Saturday, with exceptions for federal holidays) and delivers to campus Mailroom.
• Provides transportation, delivery and pick-up of monies and media to/from local financial institutions for the college’s Business Office and or Institutional Advancement Division.
• Provides off-duty security for college events as needed.
• Staffs the college’s Reception and Information Desk as needed.
• Designs, delivers and/or transmits emergency…