Security Professional Full Time Second Shift

Faculty Track
Security Officer I, 2nd Shift (Portland Campus)

Full Time

Campus Security Officers are responsible for the comfort, safety, and security of the students, faculty, staff, and visitors to the University of New England. Security Officers maintain a safe environment and minimize the potential for loss or damage of all property controlled by the University of New England by conducting high visibility patrols on foot and in University-owned vehicles, monitoring CCTV equipment, and monitoring radio communications. Officers provide a wide variety of services to our campus community, and are expected to proactively seek opportunities to provide excellent customer service.
Security Officers enforce the University of New England rules and regulations, the Office of Student Resolutions Conduct Code, and coordinate with law enforcement in enforcing state statutes. Security Officers have a critical role as first responders to campus emergencies and critical incidents such as active threat situations, bomb threats and mental health emergencies. Security Officers respond to disturbances and mitigate disruptive conduct and coordinate with local, county and state agencies as necessary. Security Officers recognize potential safety concerns and take measures to mitigate these concerns.
Security Officers day-to-day activities include routine patrols of campus property, completing daily building opening and closings and parking enforcement.
The expected pay is $22.00 per hour which includes a $1.00 shift differential (annualized to $45,760).

Multiple health and dental plan options, plus vision coverage.

• Up to 8% retirement plan match.
• Generous leave time, including vacation, sick, and personal time, and 12+ holidays per year.
• UNE tuition waiver for employees, spouses, and domestic partners
• UNE tuition waiver for dependents of employees with 1 year of full-time service
• 50% tuition reduction if less than 1 year of full-time service

This includes making regular inspection tours of campus noting unusual occurrences and ensuring all necessary doors and buildings are properly secured
Watch for unauthorized persons, suspicious/criminal activity, disturbances, fights and campus policy violations, report to proper authorities
Investigate suspicious activity, security issues, and criminal incidents. Gather and process necessary evidence and properly document in verbal and written reports
Maintain complete awareness of the University of New England property, life safety systems, and emergency plans including the proper use of fire extinguishers
Respond to accidents and medical emergencies and provide First Aid, CPR, Narcan and/or Stop the Bleed as necessary
Contact local police and fire departments as necessary and act as a liaison between these agencies and the University as needed
Provide prompt, courteous service to students, staff, and visitors including medical and courtesy escorts on campus
Ensure resolution of any safety concerns noted during your shift, including submitting work orders or notifying on-call staff to correct the issues
Monitor and regulate building systems as necessary including building boilers as well as refrigerator and freezer units and notifying Facilities as needed
Monitor CCTV and review as necessary for security and investigations
Answer telephone calls to take messages, answer questions and provide information
Write clear, concise incident reports including any supplemental supporting information (pictures, video, etc.)
Campus snow removal operations
Cross training as Dispatcher and Safe Ride operator preferred
Provide public assistance such as lock out services, jump-starts and routine information
Flexibility to work other shifts as needed
At least 1 year of security, military, or law enforcement experience is preferred.
Work with minimal supervision
Safely operate motorized vehicles, golf carts and other department-owned equipment
Must be certified or have the ability to be certified in First Aid, CPR/AED, Narcan, Stop the Bleed and other equipment as assigned
Abide by department core values of integrity, community-focused, accountability and teamwork
Ability to train and oversee the work of student staff when a Security Officer II is not available
Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community. The University prohibits, and will not tolerate, discrimination in employment, the provision of academic services or in any other area of University life based on race, color, sex, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, ethnicity, genetic information, HIV status, or status as a veteran. Prohibited bias factors should not motivate decisions regarding students, employees, applicants for admission, applicants for employment, contractors, volunteers or participants in and/or users of institutional programs, services, and activities.
Vaccination Statement (PLEASE NOTE)

Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine's immunization requirements for clinical activity.
This position is not eligible for H-1B visa sponsorship.