WORK SCHEDULE: (7am-7pm), 35-40 hours per week, may include varying days and/or shifts to meet the school’s Public Safety needs.
LOCATION: South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities, Greenville, SC
MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS: A high school diploma and experience in fire prevention, safety, or security activities.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of the practices and techniques of safety, security and fire protection. Ability to act quickly and intelligently in emergency situations. Ability to investigate accidents, disturbances, and violations. Ability to deal courteously and firmly with the employees and the general public.
SUMMARY OF JOB DUTIES: Under the supervision of the Director of Public Safety, provides safety and security for the South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities, including on-campus and school supported activities. Patrols the campus, including parking lot, grounds, buildings, and outside perimeters to ensure safety of students and employees, prevent crime, detect violations of the law, and protect property. Develops and submits written safety and security reports. Directs visitors and answers questions as necessary. Transmits messages and alarms by electronic equipment in connection with safety prevention and protection programs. Responds to complaints, reports of violations, and requests for assistance involving on-campus students and employees. Serves as a first response to requests from students and employees concerning campus trespassers. Following established SCGSAH security protocol, assists in gathering information for preliminary investigations of complaints, including alleged criminal acts. Documents findings and submits reports. Responds to campus emergencies, providing assistance and directing traffic and/or personnel. Liaisons with local law enforcement and emergency services personnel when necessary. Documents incidents and submits any necessary reports for director’s review. Participates in meetings, committees, programs, and other activities. Performs other related duties as required.