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Working Title:

Campus Security Officer

Institution:

Minnesota State University, Moorhead

Classification Title:

Campus Security Officer

Bargaining Unit / Union:

203: AFSCME - Service

City:

Moorhead

FLSA:

Non Job Exempt

Full Time / Part Time:

Full time

Employment Condition:

Classified - Unlimited

Salary Range:

$23.26 - $32.96

Working Title:

Public Safety Sergeant

Institution:

Minnesota State University, Moorhead

Classification Title:

Campus Security Officer

Bargaining Unit / Union:

206: AFSCME - Service

City:

Moorhead

FLSA:

Non Job Exempt

Full Time / Part Time:

Full time

Employment Condition:

Classified - Unlimited

Salary Range:

The wage range for this position is $23.26- $32.06 per hour.

Job Description:

The Public Safety Sergeant protects the campus community and property to help ensure an educational environment that is conducive to learning. This position investigates incidents, complaints, and crimes, as well as enforces campus rules and regulations including Federal, State, and municipal laws and ordinances. The Public Safety Sergeant provides proactive, preventative patrol and responds to emergencies at Minnesota State Moorhead and associated campus properties and contracted sites. This position is responsible for supervision of student patrol officers and communication officers. This role also assists with providing traffic control and enforcing parking regulations. In the absence of the Patrol Operations Lieutenant and Executive Director of Public Safety, this position will assume the operational command role until relieved by a higher authority.

PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES AND RESULTS

Responsibility 1: Supervise assigned shift of student patrol, parking, and communications officers.

• Assign and supervise student public safety officers to walking patrols, vehicle patrols, and security posts to maximize preventative patrol of buildings, parking lots, and grounds and monitor the activities of the student Communications Officers.
• Participate in the interviewing and selection of student patrol officers.
• Assign student employees to work units within shift and approve student employees’ requests for leave, transfer, or shift changes.
• Supervise student employees at all special events.
• Review reports and ensure submitted reports are acceptable in format, content, and grammar.
• Discipline and provide corrective direction through verbal and written forms to include as necessary the immediate suspension of a student employee for cause. Conduct internal investigations as directed by the Patrol Operations Lieutenant or Executive Director of Public Safety.

• Ensure all applicable MSUM, State of Minnesota, Federal laws, rules and regulations, including Departmental policy and procedure are followed by student employees. Monitor radio transmissions for compliance with applicable FCC regulations.
• Review shift communications logs as needed to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Authorized on-duty supervisor and initial point of contact for Public Safety while on shift and provide varied administrative supervisory support to the Patrol Operations Lieutenant and Executive Director of Public Safety as needed.
• Responsible for assisting with, updating, and maintaining the Public Safety’s Field Training Manual and Field Training Program to include department training

Priority: Essential  

Percent of Time: 20%

Responsibility 2: Supervise and provide security activities during assigned shift.

• Provide proactive prevention patrol of university property and contracted sites.
• Ensure that building exterior and public interior areas are secured after normal working hours and parking is managed according to university policies and city ordinances.
• Respond to calls for service and emergency calls including but not limited to; fights, assaults, drug and alcohol abuse, suicide and suicide attempts, burglaries, maintenance emergencies, fires, medical emergencies, and bomb threats; stabilize incidents; if necessary, deliver emergency first-a