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Public Safety Officer at InsideHigherEd

InsideHigherEd Lima, Ohio

Job Description

Summary of Duties

Assist in providing security and assistance for Borra Center for Health Sciences.

Duties & Responsibilities

Hours of work will vary throughout the year. Work hours will be arranged on a weekly basis; however, incumbent must be able to cover another work shift with only a few hours’ notice. Safety-Security Officer shall perform the following:

  • Assist in providing security and assistance for all Borra Center students, faculty and staff; assist in protecting the Borra Center and vehicles by making and providing for routine rounds or checks of the building, walkways, grounds, and parking lots.
  • Issue parking citations, check on vehicles, assist with lock-outs and starting cars, assist with towing illegally parked vehicles, etc.
  • Provide escort services between Borra Center and parking lots.
  • Respond to calls for service such as crimes, traffic crashes, and medical emergencies at the Borra Center. Make/assist in making appropriate notifications of law enforcement, fire or emergency medical service agencies.
  • Be alert to safety hazards in the building, on grounds and parking lots and reporting same in timely fashion to the Building Services Director.
  • Lock down building, labs, classrooms, and offices at night or anytime campus is closed. Open buildings as needed.
  • Open building, labs and classrooms during regular business hours daily.
  • Investigate suspicious activity and make appropriate notifications to law enforcement if needed.
  • Make appropriate Safety and Security log entries, reports, and maintenance requests.
  • Perform other assigned duties as required.
  • Experience, Skills & Abilities

    Required:

  • Must have a valid driver’s license.
  • Ability to deal politely and effectively with faculty, staff, students and general public.

  • Preferred:
  • Law enforcement experience and OPOTA certification.
  • Knowledge of first aid and CPR.
  • Education & Certifications

    Required:

    • High school diploma.

    Preferred:
    • Associate Degree or its equivalent.

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