Campus Safety Officer PT

Campus Safety Officer PT Part-time Support Staff Varies between campuses

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No Join our dynamic team at Waubonsee Community College, where your career can flourish. Be part of a transformative institution, dedicated to making a positive impact in our community and the lives of our students. Waubonsee Community College is committed to hiring and retaining exceptional faculty and staff who are committed to the college's culture of collaboration, professional growth and student success. Your future starts here - join us today! The Campus Safety Officer is responsible for ensuring the protection and well-being of Waubonsee students, faculty, staff, guests, property, and interests. This role involves conducting preventive patrols, responding to emergencies, and providing service-oriented activities in line with the Campus Police Department's mission and objectives. The Campus Safety Officer reports directly to the Campus Safety Officer Supervisor and may be the sole college resource available at assigned satellite campuses during their work shift. Conduct preventive patrols of the college campus to prevent crimes, mitigate risks, and maintain security. Respond to emergencies as an initial responder, taking immediate action to protect individuals and minimize risks. Enforce Waubonsee regulations and applicable State of Illinois statutes, supporting and assisting uniformed campus police officers. Monitor weather conditions, surveillance cameras, and alarm systems, reporting suspicious or unusual situations. Assist in implementing emergency notifications, evacuation plans, and sheltering procedures. Perform traffic control duties on college property, including directing traffic, assisting with parking, and providing directions to visitors. Provide courteous services such as jump-starting cars, unlocking vehicles, and escorting lone pedestrians at night. Report malfunctioning alarms, blocked or non-functioning exits, broken windows or doors, and other safety concerns. Document incidents by completing required reports and records, including sensitive or confidential information. Serve as a resource of college information, assisting students, faculty, staff, and visitors in locating facilities and activities. Assist with locking and unlocking doors and securing buildings at the beginning and end of each shift. Attend department meetings and required trainings. Maintain professionalism and courtesy in interactions with students, staff, the public, and law enforcement officers. Act as a backup for the Campus Police front desk/administrative position. Perform other assigned duties as needed. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. Associate degree in Criminal Justice or related field preferred. One year of security or related experience preferred. Experience/training as a cadet/community service officer/campus information representative preferred. Excellent customer service, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information. Valid Illinois driver's license with an acceptable driving record. Certification in CPR, First Aid, and AED is desirable. Physical capability for exertion and quick response during emergencies. Ability to pass a comprehensive background check investigation. Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends, evenings, and overnights. Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, email, and internet use. Please attach the following documents when applying: Cover Letter-Yes Resume-Yes References-No (Can be provided at interview) Transcripts-No (Can be provided at interview) Position Details req2116

Grant Funded:

No Compensation Range:

22.44 - 27.04

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USD Compensation:

The pay for this position will be determined by your experience, education, and qualifications.

Work Schedule:

Varies Work Hours:

25 hours/week

Testing:

Yes Targeted Hire Date:

6/2/2026

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Please attach all required documents at the time of application. EOE, including disability and veteran