
Campus Police Officer - Full Time - Night Shift
- Clarkesville, GA
- Permanent
- Full-time
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Campus Police Officer-Full Time
Job Code: 07427
Revised: 5/14/2020-4/12/2021
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Description: The Campus Police Officer performs a full range of assigned law enforcement duties to maintain security and order on a technical college campus.
Patrol Duties:
Night Shift
- Patrol inside the dormitory a minimum of twice between the hours of 6.00pm and midnight, and a minimum of once between the hours of midnight and 6.00am.
- Walk the campus buildings after all night classes have ended. Ensure all doors are secured.
- Patrol the inside of the dormitory a minimum of twice during shift.
- Walk the entire campus every 2 hours.
- Guards and monitors buildings. Answers alarms and investigates disturbances: Investigates criminal complaints and vehicle and other accidents.
- Coordinates with State Patrol and adjacent law enforcement jurisdictions; Apprehends criminal suspects and turns over to local jurisdiction for booking or incarceration.
- Inspects assigned areas for fire or environmental hazards.
- Monitors and authorizes entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against and maintain security of premises.
- Patrols premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates.
- Responds to fires, natural disasters or other hazardous events.
- Warns persons of rule infractions or violations, and apprehends or evicts violators from premises, using force if necessary.
- Writes reports of daily activities and irregularities.
- Coordinates disasters response or crisis management activities such as opening shelters, special needs programs and irregularities.
- Inspects equipment and facilities to determine their operational and functional capabilities.
- Collaborates with other to prepare and analyze damage assessments following emergencies.
- Escorts or drives motor vehicle to transport individuals to specified locations and to provide personal protection.
- Direct traffic during special events and provide security for such occasions.
- Maintains Peace Officer Standards Training Certification.
- Other duties as assigned.
- P.O.S.T. Certification with knowledge of all pertinent Federal, State, and Local laws and regulations
- Ability to identify signs of unlawful entry
- Ability to patrol assigned areas
- Ability to handle crisis situations according to established guidelines
- Ability to complete reports according to establish guidelines
- Ability to differentiate between colors
- Ability to work holidays, nights, weekends, evenings and/or morning shifts
- Ability to work well with minimal supervision
- Good decision making and problem-solving skills
- Excellent skills in interpersonal relations and dealing with the public
- Above average verbal, written and basic computer skills and/or knowledge
Monetary Transactions:
- This position may perform monetary transactions, such as receiving cash, check, and credit card payments.
- Position will require a credit check.
- Requires sitting, standing, walking, stooping, bending, crouching, climbing, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
- The work is performed in campus buildings and outdoors where the employee is occasionally exposed to cold or inclement weather.
- The employee is exposed to dirt, dust, grease, machinery with moving parts, and irritating chemicals.
- This position is subject to exposure to extreme and possibly life-threatening conditions.
- This position requires a DOT Pre-Employment Drug/Alcohol test, Fingerprinting and the position shall be subject to Random Drug/Alcohol testing.
Training Requirements:
- Employee understands and agrees to complete all required trainings, to include those mandated by the State of Georgia Governor, by stated deadlines, as a condition of employment.
- Training specific to position