NC Central University
Property Security Officer
NC Central University, Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27703
Position Overview
Be an Eagle – Where Purpose Takes Flight! At North Carolina Central University (NCCU), we are more than an institution – we are a community rooted in a legacy of excellence and transformation. A historically Black university located in Durham, North Carolina, NCCU has been a cornerstone of education and innovation since 1910, fostering progress and serving our students and the community.
Join our team, enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, and experience exclusive perks designed to support work‑life balance. Your professional growth will be nurtured, and your contributions will help shape the future for our students.
Primary Function of Department The University Police Department protects the lives and property of all personnel and visitors who frequent the campus. The unit enforces federal, state, and local laws as well as university rules and regulations. Duties include patrol, secure campus grounds, respond to calls and complaints, and file incident reports.
Primary Purpose of Position Monitor halls and office spaces during working hours; provide customer service; deliver information and assistance to visitors and motorists; act as first‑aid and emergency responder; serve as a first point of contact for traffic and criminal matters; patrol parking lots and campus grounds; detect fires, prowlers, vandals, and other hazards; assist in court or student hearings; confirm compliance with university regulations.
Required Knowledge
Safety doctrine regulations, campus security policies, emergency procedures.
Basic courtroom procedure and student civil law.
Traffic, public safety law and campus safety protocols.
Tactical restraint techniques and defensive tactics.
Emergency medical treatment and first aid.
Required Competency
Ability to act courteously, respond quickly, and work independently with little supervision.
ability to take initiative, learn, and exercise judgment and discretion.
Produce judgment and solve problems.
Read, interpret, organize, give directions and speak and write in language; excellent communication; analytical to produce evidence and inform decisions.
Ability to exhibit flexibility and tolerate long hours in adverse weather conditions.
Minimum Education / Experience High school diploma or equivalent, and proven competency in the required duties. Valid NC driver’s license is required for most positions.
Licenses or Certifications required by statute or regulation Not applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer North Carolina Central University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
Work Hours Varies; may require abnormal or non‑standard hours during emergencies or adverse weather.
Campus Security Authority Designated Position Yes.
Key Responsibilities and Related Competencies
Ensure compliance with departmental policy and university procedures.
Operate advanced security equipment, use emergency protocols, and solicit resources from supervisors.
Convey oral and written communications, provide assistance to university officials and the public.
Resolve conflicts and negotiate among parties.
Patrol campus, assist motorists and provide support for special events.
Respond to calls and incidents daily, provide information and assistance to students, faculty, staff, and visitors.
Make quick, sound decisions and proactively report safety hazards.
Benefits
Accrued vacation and sick leave
Community service leave
NC State health benefits (vision, dental, life insurance, etc.)
Paid holidays (11‑12 per year)
Teachers and State Employees retirement system (TSERS)
Optional supplemental plans (401k, 403b, 457b)
EAP – Employee Assistance Program
Campus recreation center discount, bookstore discount, etc.
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Join our team, enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, and experience exclusive perks designed to support work‑life balance. Your professional growth will be nurtured, and your contributions will help shape the future for our students.
Primary Function of Department The University Police Department protects the lives and property of all personnel and visitors who frequent the campus. The unit enforces federal, state, and local laws as well as university rules and regulations. Duties include patrol, secure campus grounds, respond to calls and complaints, and file incident reports.
Primary Purpose of Position Monitor halls and office spaces during working hours; provide customer service; deliver information and assistance to visitors and motorists; act as first‑aid and emergency responder; serve as a first point of contact for traffic and criminal matters; patrol parking lots and campus grounds; detect fires, prowlers, vandals, and other hazards; assist in court or student hearings; confirm compliance with university regulations.
Required Knowledge
Safety doctrine regulations, campus security policies, emergency procedures.
Basic courtroom procedure and student civil law.
Traffic, public safety law and campus safety protocols.
Tactical restraint techniques and defensive tactics.
Emergency medical treatment and first aid.
Required Competency
Ability to act courteously, respond quickly, and work independently with little supervision.
ability to take initiative, learn, and exercise judgment and discretion.
Produce judgment and solve problems.
Read, interpret, organize, give directions and speak and write in language; excellent communication; analytical to produce evidence and inform decisions.
Ability to exhibit flexibility and tolerate long hours in adverse weather conditions.
Minimum Education / Experience High school diploma or equivalent, and proven competency in the required duties. Valid NC driver’s license is required for most positions.
Licenses or Certifications required by statute or regulation Not applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer North Carolina Central University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
Work Hours Varies; may require abnormal or non‑standard hours during emergencies or adverse weather.
Campus Security Authority Designated Position Yes.
Key Responsibilities and Related Competencies
Ensure compliance with departmental policy and university procedures.
Operate advanced security equipment, use emergency protocols, and solicit resources from supervisors.
Convey oral and written communications, provide assistance to university officials and the public.
Resolve conflicts and negotiate among parties.
Patrol campus, assist motorists and provide support for special events.
Respond to calls and incidents daily, provide information and assistance to students, faculty, staff, and visitors.
Make quick, sound decisions and proactively report safety hazards.
Benefits
Accrued vacation and sick leave
Community service leave
NC State health benefits (vision, dental, life insurance, etc.)
Paid holidays (11‑12 per year)
Teachers and State Employees retirement system (TSERS)
Optional supplemental plans (401k, 403b, 457b)
EAP – Employee Assistance Program
Campus recreation center discount, bookstore discount, etc.
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