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PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER I, BUMC Public Safety

Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298


PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER I, BUMC Public Safety

Tracking Code:

23PSO1016

Job Description

Category:

Boston University Medical Campus --> Security

Job Location:

Boston, MA, United States

Salary Grade:

Grade 00

Position Type:

Full-Time/Regular

Boston University is a dynamic and vibrant urban research university in one of the country's leading centers of innovation. We are a diverse community of students, faculty, staff and visitors from around the US and world on our three unique campuses. In recent years, Boston University has redoubled its efforts to foster a more inclusive environment, and the Department of Public Safety is actively advancing efforts to ensure the department reflects the rich diversity of the City of Boston.

The Boston University Medical Campus Public Safety Department looks forward to welcoming a Public Safety officer who shares the department's commitment to ensuring Boston University is inclusive, equitable, diverse and a place where every member of our community feels safe and supported. The Public Safety Officer reports to the Public Safety Operations Manager and is expected to accomplish assignments and tasks assigned by the Supervisory/Management team to ensure that the University's operational needs are met efficiently.

The Public Safety Officer performs access control in accordance with University and Department Policies, provides information and service to all faculty, staff, students, and visitors, and responds immediately to all emergency situations. They shall document all incidents and inform the Public Safety Dispatcher and/or Management of all actions taken. They will be trained to complete incident reports professionally.

Public Safety officers are required to maintain accountability and chain of custody of all property, evidence, and equipment that is issued or comes into their possession. They provide walking and vehicle escorts to ensure the safety of the requester and patrol the University property and grounds to document and act upon all deficiencies and/or violations of policy.

Required Skills

In addition to the above requirements, Boston University Public Safety also seeks the following skills and experience:

A friendly, courteous, helpful and professional attitudeA demonstrated understanding of community policing within the context of the unique needs of a diverse, urban university communityExcellent written and oral communication skillsHigh School Diploma or GEDValid Massachusetts driver's licenseGood judgment and independent decision makingCandidates will be required to pass a comprehensive criminal and financial background check, psychological examination and pre-employment medical examPreferred experience in security or law enforcementSome knowledge of current computer operating systemsStrong problem solving and decision making skillsMust be able to maintain clearances, training, and performance standards as prescribed by the University and Department.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories.

This position requires work schedule rotations, mandatory shift assignments, work at night, weekends, and holidays. This is a uniformed position with a 12-month Probationary Period and is part of a collective bargaining agreement after the probationary period.

Please note all newly hired staff and faculty will need to be in compliance with Boston University's COVID-19 Vaccination and Booster Requirement within 30 days of date of hire.

Job Location:

Boston, MA

Position Type:

Full-Time

Salary Grade:

Grade 00

To apply, visit

https://jobs.silkroad.com/BU/External/jobs/313159

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