Security Officer II
Campus Security is seeking a Security Officer II who will provide security services for all facilities and activities of the Peabody Institute. Responsibilities include uniformed patrols and crime prevention services to protect life and property; offering proactive support of student and staff initiatives; developing and maintaining a positive rapport with students, faculty, staff, visitors and members of the surrounding neighborhoods; coordinating and cooperating with various University administrators in the preliminary investigation of complaints; reporting criminal offenses and disruptions; enforcing University policies and regulations; writing reports and keeping records; monitoring electronic surveillance equipment and key access control. Assists with monitoring alarm systems and closed-circuit equipment. Responds to emergency medical situations and applies first aid until emergency medics arrive on site. Works closely with the Resident Advisors and student housing personnel
NOTE: This position a non-sworn, unarmed position within the current security organization. This position is not benefits eligible.
Multiple positions available.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
- Patrol assigned areas on foot.
- Actively participate in crime prevention and community policing activities.
- Respond to routine and emergency calls for various types of service.
- Conduct preliminary investigations, maintain confidentiality while writing clear, concise and accurate reports.
- Conduct security inspection of University facilities and areas, reporting conditions as may be necessary.
- Direct pedestrian and vehicle traffic.
- Provide escorts and other general services, including locking and unlocking buildings and rooms.
- Perform other security related services for the faculty, staff, students and visitors of the University as may be necessary.
- Provide security for the University’s on and off campus property, facilities, and activities.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time.
- Ability to climb stairs.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma/GED.
- Completion of basic security officer training, field training and related training required.
- Must be able to successfully complete a physical/health screening examination. Must also be able to successfully meet and maintain Campus Safety and Security physical requirements.
Classified Title: Security Officer II
Job Posting Title (Working Title): Security Officer II
Role/Level/Range: ATO 37.5/02/OB
Starting Salary Range: $15.25 - $22.00 HRLY ($30,030 targeted; commensurate with experience)
Employee group: Casual / On Call
Schedule: 19 hours per week
Exempt Status: Non-Exempt
Location: Peabody
Department name: Security
Personnel area: Peabody