Security Officer
- Employer
- Kentucky State University
- Location
- Kentucky, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Jan 27, 2022
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- Position Type
- Administrative, Business & Administrative Affairs, Safety & Security
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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- TITLE: Security Officer
DEPARTMENT: Police Department
REPORTS TO: Police Captain
EFFECTIVE DATE: TBD
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-time
EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt
PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF JOB:
Provides security for personnel, real property, and equipment. Investigates and documents crimes/incidents, documents and preserves evidence may have to testify in court as part of job.
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ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Patrol university property in a vehicle, on foot, or bicycle to provide security
- Responds to emergency and non-emergency calls for service.
- Assist Patrol Officer with scheduling and approving reports.
- Perform campus patrol, victim/witness assistance, or as crime prevention officer.
- May provide first aid services until medical assistance arrives.
- Performs miscellaneous job duties as assigned.
- Complete reports as necessary on fire alarms, incidents, thefts, etc.
OTHER DUTIES: Perform related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 2-year degree preferred but not required
- High School Diploma or GED
- Possession of a valid Kentucky operator’s license.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES:
- Skill in the use of first aid procedures
- Ability to write reports containing technical information
- Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
- Ability to complete moderately complex administrative paperwork
- Ability to gather and organize legal evidence
- Skill in completing criminal investigations
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
- Knowledge of laws, regulations, methods, and university policies.
- This position does not have any supervisory responsibility.
- Ability to continuously stand or walk.
- Ability to bend, squat, climb stairs and live frequently.
- Ability to lift, carry, push, pull and move up to 50 pounds.
The functions, qualifications, knowledge/skills, and physical requirements listed in this job description represent the essential duties of the job, which the incumbent must be able to perform either with or without reasonable accommodation. The Job Functions listed do not necessarily include all activities that the individual may perform.
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