Campus Security Officer

Purpose:

The Campus Security will function as a responsible team member with the Residential Life staff, Police Department and community. Promote Safety/Security on property owned and operated by the university.

Essential Job Functions:

• Protect the university property and staff by maintaining a safe and secure environment.
• Observe for signs of crime or disorder and investigate disturbances.
• Take accurate notes of unusual occurrences.
• Report in detail any suspicious incidents.
• Patrol randomly or regularly building.
• Monitor and control access at building entrances.

Additional Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform first aid or CPR. Maintain a professional, courteous, and polite demeanor, and perform any additional duties assigned by Lincoln University Police Department and Staff.
• Be familiar with and carry out emergency evacuation procedures, in coordination with other Residential Life staff.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent (Required).

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Personal Characteristics:

• Able to pass the state background screening (Required).
• Strong working knowledge of security operations, safety practices (Preferred).
• Excellent surveillance and observation skills (Preferred).
• Excellent communication skills (Desired).
• Physically able to conduct foot patrols on uneven surfaces, slick or wet surfaces, stairs, rough terrain and in all weather conditions (Required).

Physical Demands:

• Ability to sit at a workstation for extended periods.
• Occasional ability to lift, carry, and put away parcels weighing up to 25 lbs.
• Normal physical mobility, which includes movement from place to place on the job taking distance and speed into account.
• Normal physical agility, which includes ability to maneuver body while in place.
• Normal dexterity of hands and fingers; normal endurance.
• Normal coordination, including eye-hand, hand-foot.

This job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Lincoln University. Since no job description can detail all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time in the performance of a job, duties and responsibilities that may be inherent in a job, reasonably required for its performance, or required due to the changing nature of the job shall also be considered part of the jobholder's responsibility.

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