Campus Safety Officer, 2nd Shift

Campus Safety Officer, 2nd Shift

Job no : 493187

Work type : Full-time (hourly)

Location : Chester

Categories : Staff

Widener University is currently seeking a full-time 2nd shift Campus Safety Officer. This position is outdoors and averages 40 hours a week, 10 hours a day, 3 : 00 PM to 1 : 00 AM. This position reports to the Lieutenant on duty. Campus Safety Officers are responsible for ensuring the safety and general well-being of all University community members, safeguarding university property and enforcing university policies and rules. Emphasis will be on responding to all calls for service and fostering good community relations and providing professional service.

COMPENSATION :

Starting Pay Rate - $18.00 per hour

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (including, but not limited to) :

Essential duties :

• Serve as a designated Campus Security Authority (CSA) in accordance with the requirements of the Clery Act.
• Conduct proactive and visible patrols of assigned areas on foot, by vehicle, or by using other means of transportation to deter and detect potential security threats.
• Respond to all calls for service in a professional and timely manner, perform an initial investigation, if necessary, and work to resolve the situation.
• Respond to reports of irregularities such as fire hazards, facilities / mechanical malfunctions, physical altercations, accidents and criminal activities.
• Inspect premises to identify potential security risks or vulnerabilities.
• Handle conflicts or disputes in a calm and professional manner.
• Prepare reports accurately and objectively detailing incidents on and off campus.
• Act as a point of contact for inquiries or concerns, offering a helpful and approachable demeanor.
• Coordinate with local law enforcement and emergency services when necessary.
• Performs other duties as assigned or directed.

Secondary responsibilities :

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (education / training and experience required) :

Required :

Preferred :

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND / OR UNUSUAL HOURS :

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Widener University is committed to fostering an inclusive community in which faculty, staff, and students from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran.

Widener University, an independent, metropolitan, doctoral-intensive university, connects curricula to social issues through civic engagement. Dynamic teaching, active scholarship, personal attention and experiential learning are key components of the Widener Experience. Located in Chester, PA, Widener's main campus is nestled between Philadelphia, PA and Wilmington, DE, with Law Schools located in both Harrisburg and Wilmington. For more information about the university, please visit our website at www.widener.edu.

EOE M / F / V / D

Advertised : 29 Aug 2024 Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close :

Salary : $18