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Campus Security Officer

2 months ago


Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States James Madison University Full time

Position Title: Campus Security Officer

State Role Title: Law Enforcement Officer I

Employment Type: Full-time Staff (Classified)

Position Status: Full-Time

Department: JMU Police Department

Compensation: Minimum Starting

Salary Range: $45,000.00

About James Madison University:

James Madison University is a public institution renowned for its picturesque campus and a nurturing community dedicated to equipping students for future success. The university provides an array of comprehensive benefits, including paid vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and community service leave, along with 19 paid holidays annually; affordable health insurance; and retirement benefits through the Virginia Retirement System. We also promote a work-life balance through our Balanced Dukes program, aimed at enhancing the overall well-being of our employees, as well as a Tuition Waiver Program that allows employees to have tuition waived for undergraduate and graduate courses taken at JMU.

General Overview:

The Department of Public Safety and Police at James Madison University is inviting applications for a full-time Campus Security Officer.

Key Responsibilities:

The primary responsibilities include:

  • Conducting patrols of university premises, including buildings, storage areas, and grounds, either on foot or in a vehicle to enforce laws and regulations.
  • Preventing criminal activities, investigating disturbances, and safeguarding life and property.
  • Managing crowds, traffic, parking, and pedestrian movements; issuing citations to traffic violators; reporting and investigating traffic incidents.
  • Responding to emergencies and requests for assistance; providing aid; investigating suspicious activities or unusual occurrences.
  • Preparing and maintaining various records and reports; conducting initial investigations; securing evidence and apprehending suspects.
  • Serving legal documents as necessary; testifying in court and at administrative hearings; escorting students, staff, visitors, and dignitaries.
  • Providing information and directions to employees, clients, and visitors; identifying potential hazards that may threaten public safety.
  • Utilizing various communication and police equipment, including cameras, fingerprint devices, mobile data terminals, and in-car video systems.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Virginia DCJS police certification and NCIC/VICIN B level.
  • Proven knowledge of law enforcement principles, practices, procedures, and applicable laws and regulations.
  • Proficient skills in operating police equipment relevant to the role and in the use of authorized weapons.
  • Ability to interpret laws, rules, and regulations; conduct investigations; and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Valid Virginia driver's license or the ability to obtain one prior to employment.
  • Willingness to work rotating 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, and required overtime.

Conditions of Employment:

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check. New hires must complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of their identity and eligibility to work in the United States. James Madison University utilizes the E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization.

Diversity and Inclusion Commitment:

James Madison University is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive work and educational environment free from discrimination. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. We believe that access, inclusion, and diversity are essential components of an exceptional education.