Security and Safety Coordinator

Overview

Security and Safety Coordinator in Riverside, CA. The Riverside Superior Court offers a unique opportunity to play a critical role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for judicial officers, staff, and the public across the county. The position reports to the Director of Facilities and provides countywide support, serving as a key resource for court security systems, safety policies, and emergency preparedness efforts.

This role suits a detail-oriented professional with strong judgment and collaboration skills who thrives in a dynamic environment involving security operations, risk assessment, and coordination with law enforcement and public safety partners.

• Provide expertise and support in court security systems, safety policies, and emergency preparedness.
• Serve as the key resource for courtroom safety and risk assessment.
• Collaborate with law enforcement and public safety partners to coordinate security operations.
• Assist in the review, collection, filing of risk and threat assessments, and overall risk management of court facilities.

• Option 1 –
  
  Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business administration, public administration or a closely related field.
  
  Experience:
  
  Three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience in reviewing, collecting, or filing risk and threat assessments, risk management, corporate security management, or security systems maintenance and management in a private, nonprofit, public agency or federal/state court.
• Option 2 –
  
  Education:
  
  High school/GED degree.
  
  Experience:
  
  Seven (7) years of increasingly responsible experience in reviewing, collecting, or filing risk and threat assessments, risk management, corporate security management, or security systems maintenance and management in a private, nonprofit, public agency or federal/state court. Preferably with three (3) years of the seven years involving highly responsible experience in risk management, emergency preparedness, disaster or emergency services.

Substitution – Possession of a Cal OES/CSTI Emergency Management Specialist certification can substitute for one (1) year of the required experience.

• Annual merit increases for satisfactory job performance
• Robust benefit plan including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
• Pension plan through CalPERS, with contributions between 7% and 8% of biweekly pay
• Optional deferred compensation programs
• Generous leave accruals
• Fourteen paid holidays
• Bereavement leave
• Tuition discounts
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and Temporary Expanded PSLF (TEPSLF) certification