Part Time Public Safety Officer Late Watch - Bellarmine University

at  Bellarmine University

Location: Louisville, KY Category: Staff Positions Posted On: Fri Apr 12 2024 Job Description:
Bellarmine University Department of Public Safety has an opening for a Part-time Public Safety Officer. Responsibilities include working as directed by the Director of Public Safety to ensure a safe campus for students, faculty and staff. This position is scheduled for the late watch shift: 11 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. which may include weekends and holidays. Advance scheduling will be utilized whenever possible per the needs to the department.

Essential Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Checks and secures buildings including authorized admittance and completes building patrols as directed.
• Reports on thefts, acts of violence, and violations of local laws and campus regulations.
• Patrols campus for any unusual situations that could endanger the University community.
• Enforces Traffic Control and Traffic Regulations including assisting disabled vehicles.
• Safeguards all campus properties and human life.
• Maintains good order and discipline throughout all University facilities at all times following established guidelines.
• Administers first aid/CPR (if certified) to injured persons until the arrival of EMS units.
• Works to prevent vandalism, fire/hazard occurrences and provides other safety awareness.
• Provides security for athletic/other functions as directed by the Director of Public Safety.
• Directs building evacuations in the event of fire, bomb threats, or natural disaster.
• Performs duties within scope of responsibility of assigned position. All matters beyond that immediate scope should be referred to the Director of Public Safety.
• Performs all duties with proper attention to improving public relations between the University community and local law enforcement agencies as a whole.

Job Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications for Consideration
Applicants must have High school diploma or equivalent. Prior experience in law enforcement, military or two years of security or corrections experience preferred. Selected applicants must have a valid driver’s license. Knowledge of CPR and first aid is a plus.

• Checks and secures buildings including authorized admittance and completes building patrols as directed.
• Reports on thefts, acts of violence, and violations of local laws and campus regulations.
• Patrols campus for any unusual situations that could endanger the University community.
• Enforces Traffic Control and Traffic Regulations including assisting disabled vehicles.
• Safeguards all campus properties and human life.
• Maintains good order and discipline throughout all University facilities at all times following established guidelines.
• Administers first aid/CPR (if certified) to injured persons until the arrival of EMS units.
• Works to prevent vandalism, fire/hazard occurrences and provides other safety awareness.
• Provides security for athletic/other functions as directed by the Director of Public Safety.
• Directs building evacuations in the event of fire, bomb threats, or natural disaster.
• Performs duties within scope of responsibility of assigned position. All matters beyond that immediate scope should be referred to the Director of Public Safety.
• Performs all duties with proper attention to improving public relations between the University community and local law enforcement agencies as a whole