Department: Campus Safety and Security
Reports To: Director of Campus Safety and Security
Classification: Non-Exempt
At Lane College , we believe a safe and welcoming campus is essential to student success. We're seeking a dedicated, observant, and community-minded Campus Safety and Security Officer to join our team. This is more than just a security role—it's an opportunity to build trust, support student well-being, and be a visible force for safety and positivity on our historic campus.
As a Campus Safety and Security Officer, you’ll serve as a first-line guardian of the campus community, ensuring a secure environment through proactive patrolling, incident response, and community engagement. You’ll work closely with students, staff, and local emergency services to promote a culture of safety and respect.
Patrol campus residence halls, grounds, and roads on foot to maintain visibility and ensure safety.
Prevent unauthorized access, theft, vandalism, and fire hazards by monitoring and securing buildings and equipment.
Conduct safety checks on doors, windows, gates, lighting, and other security-related infrastructure.
Respond promptly and professionally to disturbances, complaints, and emergency situations.
Coordinate with local law enforcement and emergency responders when necessary.
Document incidents accurately through detailed reports and logs.
Support fire and medical emergency response protocols and use fire extinguishers for small fires if required.
Provide respectful and helpful assistance to students, staff, and visitors, enhancing public relations and community trust.
Assist with traffic direction during special events or emergencies.
Perform other safety and security-related duties as needed.
Strong observational and situational awareness skills.
Ability to stay calm under pressure and respond quickly to emergencies.
Clear communication skills, both verbal and written.
Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office and incident reporting systems.
Commitment to maintaining physical fitness and stamina for a role requiring mobility and responsiveness.
Ability to walk, stand, climb stairs, and patrol outdoors in all weather conditions.
Ability to carry up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Must be able to see and hear clearly to respond effectively to safety concerns.
High school diploma or equivalent (strongly preferred).
At least 2 years of professional experience in security, public safety, or law enforcement.
Mission-Driven Work : Help create a supportive and secure environment where students can thrive.
Community Impact : Build meaningful relationships while contributing to a safe, inclusive campus culture.
Professional Growth : Gain experience in a dynamic higher education setting with opportunities for advancement.
Full-time position with potential night and weekend shifts.
Must be available for on-call or emergency response as needed.
Lane College is a private, historically Black college with a rich legacy of academic excellence and social responsibility. We are committed to fostering an environment that supports educational achievement and personal growth in a secure and inclusive atmosphere.
Ready to Serve and Protect with Purpose?
Apply today and be a part of something meaningful.
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