Posted in Other 8 days ago.
Location: Sugar Grove, Illinois
Student Worker - Public Safety Cadet
Student Worker
Join our dynamic team at Waubonsee Community College, where your career can flourish. Be part of a transformative institution, dedicated to making a positive impact in our community and the lives of our students. Waubonsee Community College promotes diversity in faculty, staff, and student recruitment and is committed to hiring and retaining exceptional faculty and staff who are committed to the college's culture of collaboration, professional growth and student success. Your future starts here - join us today!
Under the supervision of the Campus Police Officer, a Public Safety Cadet is responsible for providing protection and services for Waubonsee students, faculty, staff, guests, property, and interests. This is to be accomplished through preventive patrol, emergency response, and other services in accordance with departmental mission and objectives.
Responsibilities
Support and assist uniformed officers in enforcement of Waubonsee regulations and applicable State of Illinois statutes as authorized by law.
Support and assist uniformed officers in preventive patrols of the college campus to prevent crimes, mitigate risks, and maintain security.
Support and assist uniformed officers in emergencies as an initial responder, taking immediate action to protect individuals and minimize risks.
Support and assist uniformed officers in enforcing Waubonsee regulations and applicable State of Illinois statutes, supporting and assisting uniformed campus police officers.
Monitor weather conditions, surveillance cameras, and alarm systems, reporting suspicious or unusual situations.
Assist in implementing emergency notifications, evacuation plans, and sheltering procedures.
Perform traffic control duties on college property, including directing traffic, assisting with parking, and providing directions to visitors.
Provide courteous services such as jump-starting cars, unlocking vehicles, and escorting lone pedestrians at night.
Report malfunctioning alarms, blocked or non-functioning exits, broken windows or doors, and other safety concerns.
Document incidents by completing required reports and records, including sensitive or confidential information.
Serve as a resource of college information, assisting students, faculty, staff, and visitors in locating facilities and activities.
Assist with locking and unlocking doors and securing buildings at the beginning and end of each shift.
Attend department meetings and required trainings.
Maintain professionalism and courtesy in interactions with students, staff, the public, and law enforcement officers.
Act as a backup for the Campus Police front desk/administrative position.
Perform duties as assigned by a Campus Police Officer and/or appropriate administrator.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
A Waubonsee Criminal Justice student and enrolled in at least one course.
Must be eighteen years or older.
Excellent customer service, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.
Valid Illinois driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Physical capability for exertion and quick response during emergencies.
Ability to pass a comprehensive background check investigation.
Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends, evenings, and overnights.
Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, email, and internet use.
Certification in CPR, First Aid, and AED is desirable.
Please attach the following documents when applying:
Special Instructions: Please attach required documents at time of application.
EOE, including disability and veteran
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