Public Safety Officer- Patrol Sergeant

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Public Safety Officer- Patrol Sergeant

Salary

$41,373.00 Annually

Location

Mount Laurel, NJ

Job Type

Full Time (35 hours)

Job Number

01181

Department

Public Safety

Opening Date

05/17/2024

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Description

The Public Safety Officer Level III/IV is under the direct supervision of the Public Safety Officer Level IV or V. The Public Safety Officer Level III/IV supervises the day-to-day operation of their assigned shift. The Public Safety Officer Level III/IV acts to protect persons, property, prevents fires, theft, vandalism, disorder and damage to college property. The Public Safety Officer Level III/IV helps the Public Safety Officer Level IV or V in creating monthly work schedules and makes daily shift assignments. Provides leadership in emergencies, trains and mentors new and experienced officers provide a first level of disciplinary documentation/action when needed. The Public Safety Officer Level III/IV will assume the position of Officer in Charge of the shift, below are minimum responsibilities of the Officer in charge of a shift.

This is a Public Safety union position as stated in the Public Safety collective bargaining agreement

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

• Attend and complete to standard all assigned departmental training.

• Be able to work in a paramilitary structure with a well-defined chain of command.

• Arrive on time and properly attired for assigned shifts (applicants may be required to wear a uniform).

• Be available for shift and weekend work and assignment to all campuses and centers.

• Record and report information concerning complaints and refers it to shift leaders.

• Issue traffic tickets and/or warnings for violations of traffic/parking regulations and policies.

• Patrol corridors, parking areas and roadways. Direct traffic as assigned.

• Assist college population with jump starting, vehicle unlocking and personal escorts to vehicles as assigned.

• Provide emergency medical treatment (to level of certification).

• Be able to complete reports of incidents and fill out work-related forms.

• Work indoors and outdoors, sometimes in extreme weather conditions and temperature.

• May be required spend extended periods standing, walking and climbing stairs. Must be able to maintain a vigorous working pace.

• Answer telephones and communicate using portable radios and base station radios in compliance with department and FCC standards.

• Assist persons on campus.

• Operate department identification card equipment, issue ID cards and parking stickers.

• Have good interpersonal communications skills and the ability to work as a team member.

• Keep work-related topics confidential.

• Be exposed to verbal and possible physical abuse by irate persons.

• Perform all Desk Officer duties without supervision.

• Assume Officer in Charge duties in the absence of a Senior Officer.

• Assist in training newly-hired officers.

• Ability to review required reports and advise officers on corrections.

• Acts as a field training officer for newly hired officers.

• Can work independently with little or no supervision.

• Is knowledgeable of college and department policies and procedures.

• Assist in preparing duty schedules.

• Assists in planning special events.

• Perform any other assigned tasks as necessary.

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

  OVERALL PURPOSE AND RESPONSIBILITY:

  The primary and most important overall responsibility of all employees is to provide service in a pleasant, helpful, and effective manner to our students and other members of the College community.

Minimum Qualifications

Education Required:

High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience Required:

Six months of work experience as a Rowan College at Burlington County Public Safety Officer, or six months of previous documented experience in the public safety field i.e.; police, fire, EMS, safety, etc. (civilian or military).

Skills/Abilities /Knowledge /Other Requirements:

• Leadership

• Computer

• Report writing

Additional Information

INSTITUTIONAL EFFECTIVENESS:

Collaborates with department members and/or the Compliance, Assessment and Research team to support planning, assessment, data collection and reporting for continuous improvement of the college.

Employee Classification: Public Safety

Benefits- Public Safety (https://www.rcbc.edu/sites/default/files/Documents/hr/RCBC_Benefits_at_a_Glance_-_Public_Safety.pdf)

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Do you have six months of work experience as a Rowan College at Burlington County Public Safety Officer, or six months of previous documented experience in the public safety field i.e.; police, fire, EMS, safety, etc. (civilian or military)?

• Yes

• No

  Required Question

Agency

Rowan College at Burlington County

Address

900 College Circle Drive

Mount Laurel, New Jersey, 08054

Phone

856-222-9311 ext. 1584

Website

http://www.rcbc.edu