Summary of Function: Provides for the protection of the students, faculty, staff and visitor, as well the property of AWC, NAU-Yuma, U of A-Yuma, ASU-Yuma, and the Yuma Educational Consortium. Responds to requests for services from the students, staff and visitors of the educational complex. Patrols assigned area by vehicle or on foot and assist outside law enforcement agencies as required. Enforces applicable Arizona Revised Statutes and Arizona Western College Code of Conduct regulations. Conducts criminal investigations, traffic collision investigations, interviews, and completes written reports of incidents and arrests as required. Testifies in formal student discipline hearing, criminal and civil court, or before the grand Jury as required.

Typical Duties: 

• Serves Students. Proactively patrols campus building, grounds and other areas as assigned to ensure proper and lawful conduct of students, staff, and visitors to protect personnel and the physical property of the educational complex.
• Monitors calls coming into the department, responding when necessary, providing requested services, investigating violation or crimes, traffic collisions, and preparing appropriate reports. Conducts proactive traffic enforcement both on campus and for the area surrounding campus properties. Assists neighboring agencies with calls for service as needed.
• Conducts random security checks of all campus building and grounds, and provides opening and lock-down of these areas.
• Provides security for school functions, including traffic control, and provides personal and property protection during such functions.
• Provides transport of cash and other bank deposits.
• Provides first responder emergency medical assistance.
• Support and participate in strategic planning initiatives and performs other duties as assigned.