Campus Security Officer; PT
Listed on 2026-07-17
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Security
Site Security, Security Officer
Position Summary
The position involves performing unarmed, uniformed security patrols and executing crime prevention measures to protect life and property. It also includes actively supporting student and staff initiatives, cultivating positive community relationships, collaborating with college administrators to address complaints, promptly reporting criminal incidents to local law enforcement, enforcing college policies, and meticulously documenting activities through report writing. The role encompasses conducting safety inspections to ensure compliance with regulations and mitigate workplace hazards, identifying potential safety risks, implementing corrective measures, and documenting findings to maintain a safe and secure environment for all stakeholders.
Daily supervision will be provided by the Assistant Director of Risk Management.
- Provides customer service, information, and assistance to students, staff, faculty, and the general public.
- Regularly patrols and inspects college campus buildings and grounds to identify security concerns and areas requiring increased patrol.
- Performs thorough investigations, gathering statements and conducting interviews with individuals involved in incidents.
- Safeguards the confidentiality of information obtained while fulfilling responsibilities.
- Establishes proactive measures to deter and address criminal activity on the college campus, particularly in preventing and mitigating incidents such as trespassing.
- Acts promptly to respond to fire, medical, and other emergencies; assesses the situation, coordinates external assistance if needed, secures hazardous areas, and serves as an initial responder during emergencies.
- Assumes on-scene incident command responsibilities until higher‑ranking authorities arrive, ensuring effective management of the situation.
- Participates in emergency preparation drills and evaluations.
- Designated as essential personnel, responsible for reporting to work during scheduled and unscheduled college closures as directed.
- Conducts and documents scheduled inspections of safety and emergency‑related equipment and supplies.
- Verifies the functionality of various critical items, including eye wash stations, emergency showers, first aid kits, blood borne pathogen kits, fire extinguishers, AEDs, and Narcan kits.
- May participate in college committees as assigned.
- Engages in professional growth opportunities as assigned.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Demonstrates core values of integrity, collaboration, diversity, equity, inclusion, sustainability, and courage.
- Actively contributes to a culture of respect and inclusivity by collaborating effectively with students, colleagues, and the public from diverse backgrounds.
- Participates in recruitment and retention of students at an individual and institutional level to promote student success.
- Embraces and leverages appropriate technology to accomplish job functions.
- Provides high‑quality, effective service through learning and continuous improvement.
- Education – High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Experience – Minimum of one year of experience as a security officer, law enforcement, or military experience.
Only degrees received from an accredited institution will be accepted: accreditation must be recognized by the Office of Degree Authorization, US Department of Education. Final candidate will be required to provide official transcripts for the required degree.
Any satisfactory equivalent combination of education and experience that ensures the ability to perform the essential functions of the position may substitute for the requirement(s).
Applicant Guide for more information on education/experience equivalency guidelines.
Preferred Qualifications- Completion of college‑level coursework in criminal justice or related fields.
- Graduation from a civilian or military law enforcement academy.
- Unarmed Professional Security License obtained through the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training from the State of Oregon.
- Knowledge – Understanding…
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