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Patrol Officer (Part-time)

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Position Summary

The Patrol Officer provides protection for people and properties on Vanguard University's campus. The Patrol Officer, in motor vehicle and/or on foot, will patrol roadways, walkways, parking lots, administration buildings, academic halls, and resident buildings located on Vanguard University property. The Patrol Officer ensures that activity logs are maintained and updated accurately in a timely fashion. The Patrol Officer conducts the initial investigations into reported crimes and incidents occurring on Vanguard property and submits appropriate reports pertaining to the investigation. Due to the nature of the position, the Patrol Officer may be asked to testify in court. The Patrol Officer responds to requests for routine and emergency medical assistance and renders first aid and/or CPR when necessary. It is the Patrol Officer's duty to enforce the California Penal and Vehicle codes on campus, as well as the University traffic and parking regulations and to investigate traffic accidents on campus and properly report. The Officer will also conduct student safety training, fire drills, and evacuation procedures. This position reports to the Assistant Director of Campus Public Safety.

Essential Functions

• Respond to campus emergencies and calls for service.
• Provide limited medical assistance when required.
• Secure campus buildings and allow authorized personnel entrance to secured facilities.
• Direct and control traffic and parking patterns/enforcement, including issuing citations, towing vehicles, and providing limited assistance to persons experiencing car trouble.
• Conduct standard patrols to be visible, observant, and precautionary concerning unusual circumstances.
• Investigate suspicious activities and report hazards.
• Provide safety escorts to individuals.
• Detain and arrest individuals suspected of crimes on Vanguard University property.
• Maintain current information in Police Log as required by law.
• Ensure timely and accurate activity logs and incident reports.
• Comply with all department policies and procedures.
• Assist in the development and support of team members.
• Identify risks and discuss risk reduction with supervisor.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Assistant Director of Campus Public Safety.

Minimum Qualifications

• Guard card from Bureau of Security and Investigative Services.
• Valid driver's license.
• Current first aid/CPR certification or ability to renew.
• Ability to train new officers and communicate effectively.
• Ability to patrol campus on foot and motor vehicle, and make arrests if necessary.
• Willing to work alternative shifts.
• Knowledge and acceptance of Vanguard University's principles and lifestyle aligned with Christian values.

Salary

Part-time position, $20.02 to $24.47 per hour, commensurate with education and experience. Salary range reflects the anticipated hiring scale.

Application

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