Campus Safety - Campus Safety Officer

Wagner College•Staten Island, NY

About The Position

Campus Safety Officers foster and maintain a safe and secure environment for the Wagner College community. Campus Safety Officers report directly to Supervisors and do not manage staff.

Requirements

Knowledge of security and law enforcement procedures and functions.
3-5 years of experience in a similar capacity, preferably in a school environment
High School diploma or equivalent
NYS Security Guard License
NYS Driver’s License
Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
Ability to prepare legible and accurate incident reports.
Proficient in use of e-mail.
Must be a team-player, able to work intuitively and independently.
Strong organizational skills for multi-tasking and prioritizing responsibilities as situations arise in fast paced environment
Demonstrated computer experience with Microsoft Office Suite; proficient with Excel
Proficiency and compliance with radio communication procedure.
Ability to communicate politely and effectively with the general public.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; able to engage diverse groups and work across campus populations, including and not limited to, staff, faculty, students, and the general public.
Tact and diplomacy.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, or related field, preferred
Fire Safety Guard certifications

Responsibilities

Respond to all calls for service, which include incidents in progress, fire alarms, medical and aided cases, and render aid as needed.
Conduct preliminary investigations of incidents and complete written incident reports.
Perform foot and vehicle patrols throughout campus.
Parking enforcement.
Patrol all campus parking areas on a regular schedule and ensure compliance with accessibility parking plans.
Ticket cars in parking areas that are blocking thoroughfares or fire zones and facilitate access to mechanical or towing services as needed.
Provide accessibility and evening safety transports.
Enforce campus access control procedures.
Complete daily log entries providing detailed information on all incidents.
Maintain first aid proficiency requirements.
Assist faculty, staff, students, and guests in basic first aid as needed.
Contact emergency medical personnel when necessary.
Deliver excellent customer service to Wagner College community members, visitors and guests.