Security Professional--Part Time Weekend and Night

Salary: $20.80 Hourly
Job Type: Temporary
Department: Campus Security
Security Guards provide a customer service-focused approach to safety and security as members of the campus community. Helping others is the Security guard's contribution to the College. Additionally, Security Guards provide a visible presence, active protection, and security to the College, buildings, grounds, employees, students, and visitors. Guards patrol campus and maintain order through the application and enforcement of applicable laws, rules, orders, and ordinances where applicable. Security Guards assist local first responder agencies in their performance of routine and emergency operations on campus. Campus Security Officers document actions and observations in logs, reports, and other methods of communication.
This is a part-time, hourly position, working a variety of shifts, covering shifts at various times across 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Temporary positions may only work 1050 hours or 12 consecutive months from the date of hire, whichever comes first (WAC 357-04-045) The exact schedule will be worked out with the candidate selected for hire.
The Location: Skagit Valley College is on the traditional and unceded territories of the Coast Salish People's, especially on Swinomish Indian Tribal Community, Upper Skagit Indian Tribe, Samish Indian Nation, Nooksack Indian Tribe, and Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe. Located in a geographically diverse region between the dynamic metropolitan hubs of Seattle and Vancouver, BC, SVC is never far from world-class outdoor recreation, urban arts scenes, and local cultural events. SVC serves our local communities with a campus in Mount Vernon, Oak Harbor on Whidbey Island, and centers in Friday Harbor, a Marine Technology Center in Anacortes, and a Brewing Academy in Burlington.
contributes to the educational, personal, and economic success of students; and promotes equitable and thriving communities.
Equitable student outcomes in access, achievement, and community;
A diverse and inclusive college community where everyone belongs.
About SVC: Established in 1926, Skagit Valley College is a comprehensive community college within the (SBCTC) providing associates and bachelor's degrees, as well as certificates, in high-quality academic transfer pathways, workforce training, basic education for adults, and lifelong learning opportunities. Our equity goals align with SBCTC's Vision statement; "Leading with racial equity, our colleges maximize student potential and transform lives within a culture of belonging that advances racial, social, and economic justice in service to our diverse communities."SVC's commitment to equity and social justice drives our collective work to increase access to higher education, inspire student learning and achievement, and strengthen our diverse community. We embrace equity through our core themes of access, achievement, and community by pursuing the continuous examination and revision of norms, policies, and practices to foster the success of all.

As an emerging Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) SVC seeks equity-minded leadership, faculty, and staff that are committed to inclusive practices and diverse environments where students from all backgrounds can thrive via multidisciplinary collaboration and the implementation of an array of services. Candidates representing all aspects of diversity are encouraged to apply.

An unrelenting focus on our mission to improve the lives of our students and to strengthen our diverse community.
Support for innovative teaching, learning, and scholarship.
Exciting opportunities for personal and career growth.
Diverse cultural and environmental benefits of rural, suburban, and urban lifestyles.
Excellent benefits include competitive leave packages and an array of health, dental, vision, and retirement plans to meet your current and future needs.
Enforces security rules and policies and rules of behavior; logs incidents in records and/or into a computer;
Patrols and inspects buildings and grounds to detect and prevent fire, theft, illegal entry, and property damage; examines gates, doors, and windows to ensure security;
reports illegal entry to law enforcement and campus security; receives complaints, obtains statements, and conducts preliminary investigations; intervenes in personal and property risk incidents to diffuse situations;
opens buildings close and locks at the end of business or shift;
Completes daily shift logs and security reports, inspection reports, and other documents as needed; Answers the security phone line and responds to calls for service;
Completes daily shift logs and security reports, inspection reports, and other paperwork; Activate security alarm systems after securing buildings;
Respond to all fire, intrusion, and system monitoring alarms;
Provides assistance to campus visitors and guests;
Walk staff or students to parking lots, classrooms, or other campus facilities upon request;
Safely operate Security vehicles.
High school graduation or GED and one year of experience in areas of work such as: security guard, correctional officer, store investigations, or police officer, police reserve officer, military police, or other law enforcement work;
A certificate of completion in a basic law enforcement training program approved by the Washington Criminal Justice Training Commission; or, a certificate of completion in a police or reserve police academy or military training program;

High school graduation or GED and experience as a person responsible for emergency response and supervision of others in a workplace.

Service-oriented with excellent customer service skills;
Salary, Benefits, Conditions of Employment, Application Procedure, About SVC
Rate of pay is $20.80 per hour.
Application Deadline: Application materials will be accepted until this position is filled. Applications will be kept on file to be considered for openings that may occur in the future. It is recommended that you resubmit your application for each academic year to remain in the current applicant pool. Application Procedure:
Submit a complete application to the online recruitment system at that includes the following:

The online application, which includes answers to all supplemental questions and contact information for at least three (3) professional references;
Prior to employment, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. 112.080, applicants must declare whether they are the subject of any substantiated findings of sexual misconduct in any current or former employment or are currently being investigated for, or have left a position during an investigation into, a violation of any sexual misconduct policy at the applicant's current or past employer. In the interest of providing a healthy, safe, and secure educational and work environment, and in order to meet the requirements of federal legislation, it is the policy of Skagit Valley College to maintain an alcohol and drug-free workplace for our employees and students.
Citizenship or appropriate authorization to work in this position as required by the Immigration Reform Control Act of 1986.

Application Assistance : If you have questions about the position or require special accommodation, you may contact Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io, Monday through Thursday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Pacific Time. SVC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Applicants with disabilities who require assistance with the recruitment process may leave a TDD/TTY message at View phone number on click.appcast.io.

For questions regarding the online application system, you may call NEOGOV Applicant Tech Support at View phone number on click.appcast.io from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Pacific Time. Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, Microsoft Edge, and later versions of Internet Explorer.

SVC Annual Security Report: The U.Department of Education and the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act require all colleges to provide information to current and prospective students and employees about campus safety policies, procedures, and statistics on certain crimes, including hate crimes, domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, and sexual assault. We are required to report our campus security information and statistics in an Annual Security Report, which is updated annually each October. All prospective employees may obtain a copy of the Annual Security Report from the Human Resources Office by calling View phone number on click.appcast.io or by accessing the Report at:

Skagit Valley College provides a drug-free environment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, age, marital status, disability, honorably discharged veteran or military status in its programs and employment. For inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, contact Carolyn Tucker, Vice President of Human Resources/EEO, View phone number on click.appcast.io orFor inquiries regarding sexual misconduct compliance, contact Title IX Coordinator, Sandy Jordan, View phone number on click.appcast.io orMailing address: All faculty and staff hired at Skagit Valley College are encouraged to embrace, continually support, and enhance diversity and equity on our campus and in our community.
The College celebrates diversity in its staff and students, and adheres to a set of guiding principles: respect, integrity, open and honest communication, and collaboration.
High School diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
Specify the field of study of your highest education attained if applicable, or if further clarification is needed relating to your highest education attained, please describe in the text box below (if not applicable, type "n/a")
I understand that these positions may work on evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.