Performs safety and security work, including patrolling Columbia College property, responding to routine calls for service, assisting stranded motorists, and otherwise assisting the police department as may be required or requested. Assist in securing crime scenes and assists in criminal investigations.
Prepares and submits all required reports in a timely manner.
Assists in providing protective services for visiting/travel dignitaries with various state and federal agencies as an executive protection detail.
Remains abreast of all Columbia College rules, guidelines and regulations as well as local, city, county, state or federal ordinances and laws.
Attends required periodic training sessions and seminars; participates in required physical fitness activities.
Is on-call at all times for emergency situations.
Works under stressful, high-risk situations.
Prepares and processes documents and information including severe weather reports, shift reports, various logs and routine reports, etc.
Interacts and communicates with various groups, organizations and individuals including but not limited to the immediate security supervisor, co-workers, all College administrators, faculty, staff, visitors, visiting dignitaries, crime victims, suspects, witnesses, SLED, FBI, local law enforcement agencies, emergency medical and rescue personnel, fire personnel and the general public.
Requires a high school diploma plus completion of required training and education as may be deemed necessary to complete assigned tasks or duties. Must possess a valid state driver's license. Must complete South Carolina Safeguard SC (Primary Basic and Primary Plus, Firearms Training) by a Certified South Carolina Security Training Officer. Also complete four weeks of Security Field Training Program. Must complete necessary training including but not limited to firearms, lasers, pepper spray and any equipment required for the position of a campus safety and security officer.