Campus Safety Monitor

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The primary role of the Campus Safety Monitor is responsible to monitor students, faculty, staff and visitors using a closed-circuit television system and act as a dispatcher when applicable. The Campus Safety Monitor acts as a security professional to monitor property, activate or deactivate alarm systems, provide information to guests and other individuals on campus, and monitor and report unusual circumstances.

Be a part of a dedicated team that prioritizes campus safety and community well-being.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring closed television systems and providing appropriate referrals for visitors and campus community members. This role requires the monitoring of fire and entry alarm systems, with the ability to activate or deactivate them as needed. Additional duties include answering Campus Safety telephone calls, assisting walk-in traffic by providing information and directions, and occasionally acting as an office receptionist.

The candidate will also be responsible for logging and distributing officer equipment, performing record checks, and dispatching officers for security checks, emergency situations, and various other circumstances. The role involves issuing permits and  to campus employees, monitoring weather conditions, making designated notifications, and making emergency notifications to the campus community when required.

A high school diploma or GED is required. The ideal candidate should have strong computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Office, Google Apps, and Jenzabar. They must be able to read and understand safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals. The candidate should be able to write basic reports and emails and communicate clearly with customers and coworkers. They should also be able to follow written, verbal, or diagram instructions and solve routine problems using common sense.

At Baker College, we're on a mission to transform education with a Student-First philosophy. Our President's vision is dedicated to creating an environment where students, faculty, and staff flourish. Join us in cultivating a culture of belonging and engagement, where every individual is valued and appreciated.

The successful candidate will believe in and support the student first philosophy while contributing to the overall success of Baker College, while acting as a positive role model and brand ambassador on and off campus.

Founded in 1911, Baker College is committed to embracing technology, sparking innovation, and fostering a supportive learning environment where students can get the real-world knowledge, skills, and experiences they need to pursue the life and career they want. Each of our six campus locations is special, with a unique culture, collection of academic programs, and landscape.

Baker College is an independent, private, non-profit institution that grants associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees on campuses across Michigan and online. Our student-first philosophy is the cornerstone of our institution. It is our compass, guiding us and keeping us on course to ensure our students have every opportunity to work hard, grow, and succeed. Because at Baker College, Greatness is Earned Here!

Baker College prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The notice of nondiscrimination is located in the Baker College Title IX Policy.