Student Patrol Officer - Security

Job Title: Student Patrol Officer

Department: Security

Supervisor: Lori Stutts

Starting Rate of Pay: $9.00

Length of Time: Eligible for rehire on a semester basis.

Department Description

The safety of High Point University is enhanced by a professional security force, supplemented by officers with the High Point Police Department on a well-lit campus with a secured perimeter. Technological enhancements include Campus Assistance & Response to Emergency (C.A.R.E.) points (blue security call boxes), an expansive video system and a robust access control system.

Job Description

A Student Patrol Officer is a fully-uniformed team member who provides support for the Security Department.

Job Location/ Hours Required

The candidate will perform most/all job duties on (High Point University Campus). Hours may vary depending on the job requirements; however, the total number of hours a student employee may work per week is 20 hours. This position requires up to (20) hours per week.

Responsibilities:

• Parking enforcement
• Parking lot control and management (special/athletic events)
• Welcome Center staffing to include vehicle/pedestrian vetting and guest relations/way finding
• Assisting with room lockouts and motorist assists
• Writing incident supplemental reports as required
• Conducting facility safety and equipment checks
• Conducting CARE Point QA evaluations
• Effectively utilizing security radios to professionally communicate
• Professionally representing the security department by appearance and actions
• Duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

No criminal history, acceptable Office of Student Life conduct record, no vehicle moving violations within the past three years, no alcohol-related driving violations, Criminal Justice students.

Desired Skills:

• Must have a minimum (2.5) overall GPA
• Preferably upperclassman: sophomore - senior.
• Self-motivated, self-directed, decisive with an acute attention to detail
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Excellent customer service skills with a positive attitude
• Able to work independently
• Able to work outside in less-than ideal conditions
• Ability to don a security uniform in an impressive manner
• Maintain strict student privacy & confidentiality 
• Flexible schedule; NTE 20hrs/week