Campus Safety Officer (CSO)

Details

  • Position Category: Non-Academic
  • Position Title: Campus Safety Officer (CSO)
  • School/Department: Campus Safety
  • Reports To: Director of Campus Safety
  • Time: Full-Time
  • Appointment: Regular
  • Job Posted: 04/18/2024

Information & Responsibilities

SUMMARY

The mission of CalArts’ Campus Safety is to provide a security presence dedicated to providing a safe and secure campus environment for faculty, staff, and students. Campus Security Officers (“CSOs”) are responsible for investigating unlawful, suspicious activity, identifying potential problems regarding the welfare, safety and security of faculty, staff and students. CSOs will also maintain campus safety by enforcing policies and regulations and by communicating information and responding to inquiries. Works under the supervision of the Shift Leader. 

Requirements

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Provide safety and security related services to the college community.
  • Patrol the campus via security vehicles and/or by foot checking for fire, general safety, locking and unlocking doors as required.
  • Respond to requests for assistance, emergency calls, and alarms.
  • Render emergency first aid and CPR, call paramedics, respond to and investigate reports of unlawful activity.
  • Investigate various kinds of incidents and prepare detailed written reports
  • Confront and interview suspicious subjects and make arrests when required.
  • Issue traffic and parking citations.
  • File all necessary reports and paperwork as required.
  • May be called upon to work overtime with/without notice to address emergency situations.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

SKILLS/ABILITIES:

  • Ability to maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
  • Ability to spend extended periods of time walking and the ability to walk/stand.
  • Full range of motion with both hands and arms.
  • Ability to climb 4-5 flights of stairs without stopping.
  • Ability to handle emergency calls for service in a professional manner and maintain composure during stressful situations.
  • Possess basic computer skills.
  • Ability to compose and comprehend written reports.
  • Available to work a flexible work schedule to include day, night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Valid California Guard Card, First Aid/CPR & Defibrillator certification.
  • Valid California Driver License. Employment subject to meeting the standards of CalArts' insurance carrier.
  • Upon offer of employment, must successfully pass a background check and a physical exam (including hearing, vision and stress test)
  • Capable of performing essential functions of the job with or without accommodations.
  • Are occasionally exposed to extreme cold, heat, temperature changes and noise.

EDUCATION:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

EXPERIENCE:

  • Minimum two (2) years security experience preferred.

How to Apply

This position is available immediately. If you are interested, please follow the link to Interfolio below:

Campus Safety Officer (CSO) - ID:137711

 

Salary

$18.00 - $18.76 an hour

Equity & Diversity

California Institute of the Arts shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

Further Information

CalArts has a multidisciplinary approach to its studies of the arts through six schools: Art, Critical Studies, Dance, Film/Video, Music and Theater. CalArts encourages students to explore and recognize the complexity of the many aspects of the arts. It is supported by a distinguished faculty of practicing artists and provides its Bachelor and Master of Fine Arts students with the hands-on training and exposure necessary for an artist's growth. CalArts was founded in 1961 and opened in 1969 as the first institution of higher learning in the United States specifically for students interested in the pursuit of degrees in all areas of visual and performing arts.

TypeNon-Academic
School/DepartmentCampus Safety
Reports ToDirector of Campus Safety
StatusFull-Time
AppointmentRegular
Available4/18/2024
Requirements

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Provide safety and security related services to the college community.
  • Patrol the campus via security vehicles and/or by foot checking for fire, general safety, locking and unlocking doors as required.
  • Respond to requests for assistance, emergency calls, and alarms.
  • Render emergency first aid and CPR, call paramedics, respond to and investigate reports of unlawful activity.
  • Investigate various kinds of incidents and prepare detailed written reports
  • Confront and interview suspicious subjects and make arrests when required.
  • Issue traffic and parking citations.
  • File all necessary reports and paperwork as required.
  • May be called upon to work overtime with/without notice to address emergency situations.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience

SKILLS/ABILITIES:

  • Ability to maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
  • Ability to spend extended periods of time walking and the ability to walk/stand.
  • Full range of motion with both hands and arms.
  • Ability to climb 4-5 flights of stairs without stopping.
  • Ability to handle emergency calls for service in a professional manner and maintain composure during stressful situations.
  • Possess basic computer skills.
  • Ability to compose and comprehend written reports.
  • Available to work a flexible work schedule to include day, night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Valid California Guard Card, First Aid/CPR & Defibrillator certification.
  • Valid California Driver License. Employment subject to meeting the standards of CalArts' insurance carrier.
  • Upon offer of employment, must successfully pass a background check and a physical exam (including hearing, vision and stress test)
  • Capable of performing essential functions of the job with or without accommodations.
  • Are occasionally exposed to extreme cold, heat, temperature changes and noise.

EDUCATION:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

EXPERIENCE:

  • Minimum two (2) years security experience preferred.
Instructions

This position is available immediately. If you are interested, please follow the link to Interfolio below:

Campus Safety Officer (CSO) - ID:137711

 

Salary

$18.00 - $18.76 an hour

Equity and Diversity

California Institute of the Arts shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

Additional Information

CalArts has a multidisciplinary approach to its studies of the arts through six schools: Art, Critical Studies, Dance, Film/Video, Music and Theater. CalArts encourages students to explore and recognize the complexity of the many aspects of the arts. It is supported by a distinguished faculty of practicing artists and provides its Bachelor and Master of Fine Arts students with the hands-on training and exposure necessary for an artist's growth. CalArts was founded in 1961 and opened in 1969 as the first institution of higher learning in the United States specifically for students interested in the pursuit of degrees in all areas of visual and performing arts.