Job description
The Boston Public Safety Department is seeking qualified candidates to fill the part time campus safety officer position. This position is an essential role to the overall success of our public safety department.
- Provides security coverage at assigned post. Ensures all employees and students wear appropriate identification when entering the buildings.
- Signs in all visitors and directs them to offices, meeting spaces as necessary.
- Provides campus information and assistance to students, faculty, staff and visitors
- Completes rounds as assigned. Checks doors, windows and other access areas to assure they are secure during off-shift hours
- Provides emergency medical response. Radio Shift Commander, contacts ambulance if necessary. Be prepared to direct medical personal to emergency area, provides escort if necessary
- Observes and reports to Shift Commander and Facilities Director any water leaks, safety hazards, suspicious activity, defective exterior lighting or other hazards
- Performs interior and exterior patrols during shifts and reports safety concerns immediately. Unauthorized individuals should be asked to leave immediately and escorted out of the area by the Officer. Calls for additional officers when necessary
- Patrols parking lot areas for suspicious activity, vehicle issues or violations or unlawful activity
- Completes reports and other administrative duties as assigned by Shift Commander
- Additional responsibilities may be assigned by supervisor
Required:
- A high school diploma
- Knowledge of the campus and surrounding geographic areas
- Ability to observe and analyze situations quickly and objectively and to determine proper course of action in collaboration with shift supervisor
- Ability to speak and write effectively and ability to communicate and maintain effective relationships with staff, students and the public
- Skills in first aid
- Ability to receive and understand instructions and carry out those instructions
- Promote an environment conducive to respect and accountability at all times
- Ability to accept and use constructive feedback from colleagues and supervisors
- Project a positive image of the department/program/school and the University
- Exercise an appropriate chain of command when needing to address issues/concerns
- Demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment
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Please attach a cover letter and a curriculum vitae/resume. Finalist candidate(s) for this position will be subject to reference checks and a pre-employment background check as a condition of employment.
About Us
Established in 1823, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS) is the oldest institution of higher education in Boston, a city that is home to many of the world’s top universities and healthcare institutions. We are one of the largest and most highly-ranked schools for health- and life-sciences, and our alumni and faculty continually distinguish themselves in healthcare settings around the globe. MCPHS has more than 7000 students across campuses in Boston’s Longwood Medical Area, downtown Worcester, MA and downtown Manchester, NH. Our vision is to empower our Community to create a healthier, more equitable world, which we strive to achieve through our strategic priorities of collaboration, inclusion, success, sustainability, planning, and support.
We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits that include a substantial contribution toward the cost of medical, vision, and dental insurance, generous time off, retirement and pension plans, and flexible work arrangements to support work/life balance for our employees while advancing the MCPHS strategic plan.
MCPHS is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates a diverse community. We seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled
Job Type: Part-time
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