Campus Security Officer

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The University prohibits any form of retaliation taken against anyone for reporting discrimination, harassment, or retaliation for otherwise engaging in protected activity. Read the full statement. Job Title Campus Security Officer Job Grade PS12H Division Business and Finance College/Dept Public Safety Department Security Requisition Number 2024-00194 FTE (full-time equivalency) 100 Work Schedule Day, evening, night and weekend hours. Schedule and days off can vary Does the position provide the opportunity to work Remotely/Telecommuting? No remote/telecommute opportunity Appointment Term 12- 12/12 months Is this position essential personnel according to the inclement weather policy? Yes Pay Information 31,800-47,700 Pay Schedule Hourly FLSA Designation Non-Exempt Position Summary Security/Patrol: Conducts building and grounds patrol of the University, to include academic buildings, sports arenas, fields, and residence halls. Although this position may have a stationary post at times, it is more often on the move, conducting foot patrol, mobile patrol, and/or bike patrol. Performs routine security checks of designated property requiring specialized security attention. Responds to fire alarm calls and related incidents as assigned. Responds to service calls as assigned such as, but not limited to, keys in vehicle, room lock outs, parking complaints, and escorts. Performs traffic control duties. Provides assistance to officers or other CSO's as needed. Opens and closes buildings for special events or other planned needs. Provides security at events. Community Relations: Is often the first face seen to students, staff, faculty, and visitors as CSO's patrol the campus. CSOs must work closely with other department CSO's and police officers, residence hall assistants, resident directors, and the overall University community and visitors. Reporting: Prepares concise and accurate reports of their involvement in incidents. Maintains a knowledge of department Standard Operating Procedures, statutes, and University Policies. Attends required in-service training to maintain proficiency in duties. Provides training to new CSO's as needed and completes documentation necessary for certifications. Job Duties Responsibility Area: Patrol University Property Duties: Patrols University property, including buildings, parking lots and resident halls, on foot, bicycle or vehicles and in all types of weather. Check buildings during and after hours or where security zones have been established for security and safety needs. Percentage Of Time 55 Essential Function: Yes Responsibility Area: Emergency Situations Duties: Respond to a number of emergency situations including medical emergencies, fire alarms, intrusion alarms, suspicious/criminal activity and other related calls for service. Percentage Of Time 15 Essential Function: Yes Responsibility Area: Service to the Community Duties: Assist with directions, flat tires, keys locked in vehicles, stalled automobiles, and more. Serves students, faculty, staff and visitors. Conducts escorts as assigned on campus. Percentage Of Time 15 Essential Function: Yes Responsibility Area: Documentation of Incidents Duties: Documents incidents by completing all necessary reports. Percentage Of Time 10 Essential Function: Yes Responsibility Area: Direct Traffic Duties: Direct traffic during peak traffic times and locations. Percentage Of Time 5 Essential Function: Yes Required and Preferred Qualifications Required Education High school diploma or equivalent Required Experience NA Required License/Certification Valid driver's license required. Must be able to satisfactorily complete CPR, First Aid, AED, PPCT, other assigned job specific training, and university specified compliance training. Required Additional Qualifications: Campus Security Officers (CSO) perform Public Safety and Security work on the University grounds, in buildings, traffic, and parking control on the campus according to policies and procedures set forth by the University of Nebraska Police and Public Safety Department. CSO's must have high integrity as the job requires honesty and ethical behavior when working with others, performing tasks, and with sensitive information. CSO's must know and be able to successfully complete Basic First Aid, CPR, AED, and PPCT. CSO's must possess skills or train to be proficient in self-defense, problem solving, de-escalation methods, and be able to document incidents accurately. The CSO must be physically able to perform duties and be proficient in general motor vehicle operations to complete required tasks. CSO's must be attentive to the public. Good eye contact and the willingness to greet the community is a must. The CSO must be attentive to others, be able to communicate clearly, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. CSO's must also be able to take control of the conversation when the need arises. CSO's must be able to coordinate well with all members of the University. CSO's must maintain self-control as the job requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in difficult situations. CSO's must be service oriented by actively looking for ways to help people. Preferred Education NA Preferred Experience NA Preferred License/Certification NA Preferred Additional Qualifications: NA Compliance Requirements Credit Check Yes Motor Vehicle Licensing Validity Check Yes Pre-employment Physical Request and Assessment Yes Drug Screen Yes