Security Patrol Officer, Campus Safety
On-siteNashville, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Conduct pro-active, high visibility preventive patrols of Lipscomb University main campus and off-site facilities. Respond to dispatched calls for service including medical assistance, vehicle incidents, and suspicious activity. Perform scheduled locks/unlocks, enforce parking regulations through ticketing or towing, and provide safety escorts for students, faculty, and visitors. Investigate unusual circumstances, document incidents using the report writing program, and detain subjects as needed within Tennessee Armed Guard Licensing guidelines. Assist First Responders, participate in community relations, and work with the Director of Operations to develop emergency action plans and enhance patrol protocols. Maintain current certifications, engage in department training, and support special events as directed.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in security, law enforcement, military, corrections, or combination
- Have a valid Tennessee driver's license
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Work independently and is self-sufficient
- Work with others in a cooperative, collaborative manner
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Maintain current certifications and licenses, in coordination with the Director of Operations
- Actively participate in department training (including but not limited to firearms training, less lethal weapons, de-escalation, active shooter, vehicle operations, officer safety, etc...)
- Maintain all issued equipment to be always operational. (To include but not limited to firearms, uniforms, less lethal weapons, gun belt, vehicles, etc....)
Desired Qualifications
- Have Active Tennessee Armed Guard License. (Preferred but not required)
- Understanding of basic communications software and technology (preferred but not required)
- Understanding of basic patrol and dispatch procedures (preferred but not required)
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