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Blackwood Campus
Public Safety Officer - Permanent Part-time
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What they do
A Hospital Security Officer provides security for property at hospitals. Monitors entrances and patrols buildings, watches for intruders or vandals; reports building maintenance problems; deals with customers or visitors that create a disturbance in the building.
$43,440 / year median in New Jersey
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Welcome and respond to all inquiries from visitors, students, faculty, and staff and act in a friendly and helpful manner. Enforce Camden County College standards as they relate to loss prevention and safety procedures. Monitor designated areas using a range of techniques such as floor-walking and operating security camera systems. Conduct surveillance to detect, prevent and assist with the violators of policy and notifying appropriate authorities. Patrol assigned area by vehicle; bicycle, walking, or other assigned modes of transportation, and perform required duties. Prepare a Daily Patrol Log, chronologically listing all activities, incidents, and action taken during shift; also, prepare written reports completely on prescribed forms, or word process on a computer. Issue and process parking decals and tickets. Participate in ID card checks, investigations, bomb scares, searches, fire drills, and other similar actions after receiving appropriate training. Render first aid and other medical assistance to the level of your training. Perform clerical duties as assigned pertaining to the Public Safety operation. Responsible for staffing the Public Safety Department's service call and complaint desk Receive service calls, complaints, and incident reports from students, faculty, staff, campus visitors, and the general public. Accurately record important information for further action. Monitor emergency telephones, CCTV video, and dispatch personnel in accordance with outlined procedures. Issues daily situational representations to administrative personnel as well as generates emergency notifications for the College's emergency management team and predesignated stakeholders. Perform other duties as assigned by the Executive Director of Public Safety and/or their designee Minimum Qualifications High school diploma/equivalency required- Associate's Degree in Criminal Justice preferred. Minimum of one-year experience in the Public safety field, or Public Safety work environment is preferred. Possess and maintain a valid driver's license. Ability to complete multiple tasks simultaneously. Good interpersonal and oral communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively and courteously with the College Community, customers, and the general public. Proficiency, or ability to become proficient, in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Outlook and Excel. Ability to perform essential job functions during stressful situations. Certification by the State of New Jersey in CPR and First Aid, or ability to obtain certification during probationary period. Benefits Camden County College offers a benefits package to our permanent part-time employees that includes a retirement plan and short-term disability plan as well as a paid time off policy, which includes paid holiday time. Additional benefits include an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), tuition waiver programs and professional development opportunities. Special Instructions for Applicants
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This position may require constant mobility throughout the campus. Dexterity in working with computers is mandatory when providing daily situational representations (Sit Reps), critical incident notifications (CIN) and other methods of digital communication. Must be able to walk, stand, and sit for extended periods of time; run when necessary; climb stairs, lift up to 50 lbs with no assistance; able to work in adverse weather conditions. Able to work in noisy environments. Must demonstrate the ability to read, analyze and comprehend verbal instructions and written documents such as operating materials. Published Salary Range $35,561-$36,272 Job Open Date 09/16/2026 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Job Category Staff Application Types Accepted Main App - ApplicantBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health and Wellness Programs