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About Us
Are you ready to transform lives through academic excellence, innovative research, strong community partnerships and economic opportunity? Kennesaw State University is one of the 50 largest public institutions in the country. With growing enrollment and global reach, we continue to expand our institutional influence and prominence beyond the state of Georgia. We offer more than 190 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees to empower our 47,000 students to become thought leaders, lifelong learners, and informed global citizens. Our entrepreneurial spirit, high-impact research, and Division I athletics draw students from throughout the region and from more than 100 countries across the globe. Our university's vibrant culture, career opportunities, rich benefits, and values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability make us an employer of choice. We are part of the University System of Georgia. We are searching for talented people to join Kennesaw State University in our vision. Come Take Flight at KSU!
Job Summary Provides personal, equipment and real property security for faculty, staff, students and visitors within an assigned area of the University campus and community. Performs routine patrols to assist in providing a safer campus environment. Provides support services and assists first responders by performing functions and activities not exclusively reserved for sworn peace officers. Responsible for warning violators of rule infractions and assists with traffic and parking violations. Serves as a Campus Security Authority as defined by the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act).
Responsibilities
Performs active and routine patrols (foot, bicycle or vehicle) of all campus areas according to established guidelines
Provides regular surveillance of campus properties, including locking and unlocking buildings according to designated schedules
Enforces University rules and regulations
Assists with traffic and pedestrian control and parking violations
Creates and maintains a positive public relation with the campus community by serving as a knowledgeable resource to students, staff and visitors providing directions and current campus event information
Creates written reports and other documentation as necessary (i.e. patrol logs, incident reports, parking surveys, etc.)
Provides outreach to campus community and establishes relationships with students, faculty and staff in order to foster trust with public safety
Pursues additional knowledge, training and skills relating to job performance
Functions as public safety first responder for non-criminal incidents, and performs support roles to sworn police officers
Responds to, addresses, and documents alarm calls, medical emergencies/injuries, crisis situations, motor vehicle crashes, calls for service, complaints, lost/recovered property, reports of damage, public nuisance, criminal activity, suspicious circumstances, or hazardous/unsafe conditions. Contacts and coordinates with E-911, law enforcement, fire, and emergency medical responders. Provides on-scene support and assistance to first responders and/or sworn law enforcement personnel.
Performs rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters to include directing traffic, administering emergency medical aid, lifting, dragging and removing people from dangerous situations and securing and evacuating people from areas.
Write police reports stemming from citizens in the field, on the phone, and at the police department.
Mans safety check points or assigned reception points.
Responds to low risk calls for service in the field by means of driving a university vehicle.
Required Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent
Current, valid and unrestricted driver's license
CPR, AED and basic First Aid certification, or obtain within six (6) months of hire
One (1) year of related experience.
Preferred Qualifications
An undergraduate or advanced degree from an accredited institution of higher education in a related field
Compensation and Benefits Proposed Salary: $19.60 to $24.52 per hour. Offers are based on relevant experience. Comprehensive benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, 13 paid holidays, vacation, generous retirement plans, tuition waiver, wellness options, and much more! Visit hr.kennesaw.edu/benefits.
Background Check
Standard Enhanced
9 Panel Lab Drug Test
MVR
Psychological exam
Other Information
This is not a supervisory position.
This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
This position will be required to drive.
This role is considered a position of trust.
This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).
This position may travel 1% - 24% of the time.
Equal Employment Opportunity Kennesaw State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The University is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for living, work and study. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, the University prohibits harassment of or discrimination against any person because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity or national origin, religion, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran or military status by any member of the KSU Community on campus, in connection with a University program or activity, or in a manner that creates a hostile environment for members of the KSU community.
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Public Safety Ambassador
role at
Inside Higher Ed .
1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants
About Us
Are you ready to transform lives through academic excellence, innovative research, strong community partnerships and economic opportunity? Kennesaw State University is one of the 50 largest public institutions in the country. With growing enrollment and global reach, we continue to expand our institutional influence and prominence beyond the state of Georgia. We offer more than 190 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees to empower our 47,000 students to become thought leaders, lifelong learners, and informed global citizens. Our entrepreneurial spirit, high-impact research, and Division I athletics draw students from throughout the region and from more than 100 countries across the globe. Our university's vibrant culture, career opportunities, rich benefits, and values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability make us an employer of choice. We are part of the University System of Georgia. We are searching for talented people to join Kennesaw State University in our vision. Come Take Flight at KSU!
Job Summary Provides personal, equipment and real property security for faculty, staff, students and visitors within an assigned area of the University campus and community. Performs routine patrols to assist in providing a safer campus environment. Provides support services and assists first responders by performing functions and activities not exclusively reserved for sworn peace officers. Responsible for warning violators of rule infractions and assists with traffic and parking violations. Serves as a Campus Security Authority as defined by the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act).
Responsibilities
Performs active and routine patrols (foot, bicycle or vehicle) of all campus areas according to established guidelines
Provides regular surveillance of campus properties, including locking and unlocking buildings according to designated schedules
Enforces University rules and regulations
Assists with traffic and pedestrian control and parking violations
Creates and maintains a positive public relation with the campus community by serving as a knowledgeable resource to students, staff and visitors providing directions and current campus event information
Creates written reports and other documentation as necessary (i.e. patrol logs, incident reports, parking surveys, etc.)
Provides outreach to campus community and establishes relationships with students, faculty and staff in order to foster trust with public safety
Pursues additional knowledge, training and skills relating to job performance
Functions as public safety first responder for non-criminal incidents, and performs support roles to sworn police officers
Responds to, addresses, and documents alarm calls, medical emergencies/injuries, crisis situations, motor vehicle crashes, calls for service, complaints, lost/recovered property, reports of damage, public nuisance, criminal activity, suspicious circumstances, or hazardous/unsafe conditions. Contacts and coordinates with E-911, law enforcement, fire, and emergency medical responders. Provides on-scene support and assistance to first responders and/or sworn law enforcement personnel.
Performs rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters to include directing traffic, administering emergency medical aid, lifting, dragging and removing people from dangerous situations and securing and evacuating people from areas.
Write police reports stemming from citizens in the field, on the phone, and at the police department.
Mans safety check points or assigned reception points.
Responds to low risk calls for service in the field by means of driving a university vehicle.
Required Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent
Current, valid and unrestricted driver's license
CPR, AED and basic First Aid certification, or obtain within six (6) months of hire
One (1) year of related experience.
Preferred Qualifications
An undergraduate or advanced degree from an accredited institution of higher education in a related field
Compensation and Benefits Proposed Salary: $19.60 to $24.52 per hour. Offers are based on relevant experience. Comprehensive benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, 13 paid holidays, vacation, generous retirement plans, tuition waiver, wellness options, and much more! Visit hr.kennesaw.edu/benefits.
Background Check
Standard Enhanced
9 Panel Lab Drug Test
MVR
Psychological exam
Other Information
This is not a supervisory position.
This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
This position will be required to drive.
This role is considered a position of trust.
This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).
This position may travel 1% - 24% of the time.
Equal Employment Opportunity Kennesaw State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The University is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for living, work and study. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, the University prohibits harassment of or discrimination against any person because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity or national origin, religion, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran or military status by any member of the KSU Community on campus, in connection with a University program or activity, or in a manner that creates a hostile environment for members of the KSU community.
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