Williamsville. SUNY Erie Community College. Campus Public Safety Officer. $50,920/year.

Posting Closing Date: June 3, 2024

JOB DESCRIPTION This is a designated peace officer position responsible for enforcing a campus public safety/security program providing for the protection and safety of persons and property on the campuses of Erie Community College. The incumbent in this class performs peace officer functions and is responsible for public safety, traffic, and property access control, fire and crime prevention, and investigation, documentation and reporting of all incidents and relevant conclusions.

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: * Enforces the campus public safety/security program and the laws of the State of New York in accordance with the powers granted a Peace Officer pursuant to NYS Criminal Procedures Law section 2.0; * Maintains order on campus at all times; * Responds to campus emergencies and provides First Aid/CPR as needed; * Patrols buildings, grounds, and parking areas on foot or in a patrol vehicle to maintain order, protect persons and property, control traffic, and to prevent trespassing, theft, or damage; * Secures and checks all doors, windows, and entrances to buildings to be sure that they are secure; * Assures that all doors and entrances are unlocked for daily activities and classes; * Makes operational checks of heating and cooling equipment, reporting any malfunctions; * Controls and directs traffic on campus or campus related roads, grounds, and parking areas; * Investigates motor vehicle accidents that occur on campus or campus related property; * Issues parking violation tickets; * Enforces the Student Code of Conduct; * Enforces fire codes, performs inspections of fire code compliance, and issues reports; * Provides assistance and training to students, faculty, and staff (provides directions and information, assists motorists with lockouts and other vehicular problems, etc.) on topics including, but not limited to, emergency response training, active shooter, and other drills; * Will be required to carry a firearm.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and in addition, possess one of the following:

A. Completion of a minimum of thirty (30) credit hours in Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, Police Science or a related field; Or B. Two (2) years of experience as a security guard, military policeman, or law enforcement officer; Or C. Completion of a pre-employment Law Enforcement Academy; Or An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A), (B) and (C).

BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION AND ADDITIONAL SCREENINGS: The appointing authority may require that each candidate be subject to a thorough background investigation. Applicants may be required to authorize access to educational, financial, employment, criminal history, mental health records, or other records. Applicant may be required to submit the necessary fees for the fingerprint processing.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: US Citizenship; Resident of Erie County; Possession of a valid New York State Driver's License; Eligibility for a pistol permit at time of appointment;

Contact Human Resources at (716) 851-1840 with any questions.

Notice of Non-Discrimination SUNY Erie Community College does not discriminate in admission, employment, or in the administration of any of its policies and programs on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender expression, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, familial status, military status, domestic violence victim status, predisposing genetic characteristics, veteran status, criminal conviction, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Follow link to apply online: https://ecc.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CareerOpportunities/job/North-Campus---Williamsville/Campus-Public-Safety-Officer_J0002080