Campus Safety Officer (Security)
Primary duties include the protection and preservation of life and property on and around the university campus. Duties also include maintaining order, peace, and safety within the university community. Excellent customer service skills and good organizational skills are important characteristics for this position. Responsibilities require work to be performed at times other than normal business hours (this may include irregular hours, shift work and/or weekend assignments).
Additional hours may be assigned to coverage during special events. A campus safety officer must also possess sound moral character, integrity, and credibility in carrying out the various duties and responsibilities of a safety professional.
Qualifications:
1. Must have and maintain State of California Security Guard Card certification or be willing to obtain within three months of hire
2. Must have and maintain an unexpired motor vehicle driver's license that is valid in California
3. Excellent interpersonal skills, especially in potentially stressful circumstances
4. Must have and maintain current CPR/AED and First Aid certification, or be willing to obtain within one month of hire
5. Must have and maintain State of California OSHA forklift certification or be willing to obtain within three months of hire
General Expectations:
1. Personal relationship with Jesus, a vibrant Christian faith, and a commitment to Christian community; capable of sharing faith and engaging in conversations about Christ
2. Demonstrate Simpson University Values in the performance of all duties
3. Maintain lifestyle in accordance with Simpson University Lifestyle Policy in Staff Handbook
4. Maintain the confidentiality of information, data and records
5. Properly exercise tact, diplomacy, discretion, and professional judgment
6. Demonstrate strong customer service skills in the performance of job duties
7. Demonstrate good organizational and communication skills in the performance of job duties
8. Supervises employees in accordance with Simpson University policies and procedures
9. Support the overflow needs of other departments within the respective university area
10. Perform other duties in accordance with this position as deemed necessary by the immediate supervisor
Essential Functions:
1. Work under the direction of the Campus Safety Coordinator to maintain safety and order for persons and property on and around the Simpson University Campus
2. Perform patrol procedures that will promote the safety and wellbeing of all students, faculty, staff, and visitors of Simpson University
3. Record and report violations of General Student Policies and Residence Life Policies as they are described in the Simpson University Student Handbook. Reports of these violations are sent to the Student Development Department for disciplinary disposition
4. Responsibly represent members of Simpson University Administration when none are present on campus until appropriate notification can be made
5. As a professional civilian witness, cooperate with members of the Redding Police Department, Shasta County Sheriff's Department, and the California Highway Patrol so that detection of criminal activity and apprehension of suspects can be accomplished by the properly commissioned law enforcement officers or deputies
6. Provide security support and traffic control during special campus events
7. Coordinate with state and federal organizations as required in carrying out the duties of this job
Physical Requirements:
Job Title:
Campus Safety Officer
Typical Working Conditions: (Describe environment including exposure to heat, cold, fumes, chemicals, allergens, mold, etc.)
Exposure to heat and cold elements. Limited amounts of time in enclosed areas
Equipment Used:
(List all manual and automated equipment used in the course of performing essential functions.)
Computer, mouse, keyboard, flashlight, screwdriver
Essential Physical Tasks:
(List all physical tasks encountered in performing essential functions - i.e. sitting for long periods of time using a computer, standing, climbing ladders, etc.)
Walking, driving, computer for short amounts of time
Analysis of Physical Demands to Perform Essential Functions:
Key (Based on typical week):
N=Never
R=Rarely (Less than 1 hour per week) O=Occasional (1%-33% of time) F=Frequent (34%-66% of time) C=Constant (over 66% of time)
Activity
Frequency
Activity
Frequency
N
R
O
F
C
N
R
O
F
C
Lifting/Carrying
Twisting/Turning
Under 10 lbs
X
Reach over shoulder
X
11-20 lbs
X
Reach over head
X
21-50 lbs
X
Reach outward
X
51-100 lbs
X
Climb
X
Over 100 lbs
X
Crawl
X
Kneel
X
Pushing/Pulling
Squat
X
Under 10 lbs
X
Sit
X
11-20 lbs
X
Walk-Normal Surfaces
X
21-50 lbs
X
Walk-Uneven Surfaces
X
51-100 lbs
X
Walk-Slippery Surfaces
X
Over 100 lbs
X
Stand
X
Bend
X
Driving
Automatic Trans
X
Standard Trans
X
Other
Keyboard/Ten Key
X
Fingering (fine dexterity)
X
Handling (grasping, holding)
X
Repetitive Motion - Hands
X
Repetitive Motion - Feet
X
Salary Range: $20-21 hourly
