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Security Officer

Employer
Mount Saint Mary College
Location
Newburgh, NY, US

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Administrative Jobs
Institutional & Business Affairs, Safety & Security
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

Job Title:        Part-Time Security Officer  

Reports To:    Director of Security and Safety       

Status:            Part-Time, 16 hrs to 24 hrs per week.

All shifts available (8 am-4 pm, 4 pm-12 am, 12 am-8 am)                      

 

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

  1. Provide general security to campus through vehicle patrol, foot patrol, or fixed post assignment.
  2. Respond to alarms, calls for service, and emergencies.
  3. Detect, deter and investigate unusual activity on fixed posts, vehicle patrol, and foot patrol
  4. Provide students, employees, and visitors with information and assistance.
  5. Observe and report violations of campus policies and applicable laws as appropriate.
  6. Enforce college regulations, including motor vehicle operation and parking regulations.
  7. Complete professional security incident reports in a timely fashion.
  8. Provide excellent customer service to students, faculty, staff, visitors, and co-workers.
  9. Provide first aid as needed, including the use of an AED and administering CPR.
  10. Respond to assignments as directed by dispatcher or supervisory personnel.
  11. Document and report unsafe conditions. Correct or mitigate, if possible, pending correction.
  12. Perform dispatching duties as assigned (answer incoming phone calls, monitor cameras, access control, and fire reporting systems, monitor radio communications, account for department property, etc.) 
  13. Perform other security/safety functions as assigned

Requirements

  1. High school diploma or GED (some college or military experience preferred)
  2. One year of experience as a security guard/officer, police officer, or firefighter
  3. Must have a valid NYS driver’s license
  4. Must have current NYS certification.
  5. Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
  6. Candidates must have the ability to use computers, email, complete reports in a records management system, and satisfactorily complete online training.

Organization

Mount Saint Mary College was ranked a Top-Tier Regional University (North) by U.S. News & World Report, and is on the federal President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll.

Founded by the Sisters of Saint Dominic in 1960, the Mount has been an academic presence here in Newburgh since 1883. The college's roots in education, and in the training of educators, go even further back to the 14th century and Saint Dominic.

We offer our students an affordable liberal arts education with 50 academic programs and 3 graduate degree programs. Our strong programs in business, education, the health professions, media arts and the social sciences are linked to high career growth fields. Mount students excel in their chosen fields by selecting internships and study abroad experiences that add dimension and value to their education.

Location. Newburgh, New York. The Mount is conveniently located in the Mid-Hudson Valley, midway between New York City and New York's capital city, Albany. The Mount is in Newburgh in Orange County, New York, on a beautiful campus that overlooks the western banks of the Hudson River. It's less than a mile from the intersection of the New York State Thruway and Interstate 84, and just a few blocks from entrance to the Newburgh side of the Beacon-Newburgh Bridge. The Mount is also easily accessible by plane, with Stewart Airport just minutes from campus. The Mid-Hudson Valley offers a scope of unparalleled natural beauty in a landscape of mountains, river and forest. Hiking, biking, walking, swimming, mountain climbing, skiing, snowboarding, and our park activities offer so many ways to explore the natural environment.

Enrollment/Student Body Profile. Our student body is made up of 2,700+ students representing over 16 states and several countries. 1,800 are traditional undergraduate students.

Academic Programs. The Mount offers 50 undergraduate programs leading to a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree. Our collaboration programs offer you a chance to earn a bachelor's degree, plus an advanced degree with schools like Fordham University, Pace University, and New York Medical College. The college also offers master's degrees in education, business, and nursing.

Faculty. Students learn from our faculty, the majority of whom hold a Ph.D. or the highest terminal degree in their field. Our Student/Faculty Ratio is 17 students:1 faculty member.

Average Class Size. 21 students

Freshman Class Size. Approximately 450 students

Athletic teams. The Mount offers Men's Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, and Track and Field, and Women's Basketball, Cross Country, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, and Volleyball.

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