Campus Security Advisor

Campus Security Advisor
Department of Public Safety – University Security
Twin Cities Campus

The Campus Security Advisor is a uniformed, non-sworn representative of the Department of Public Safety. The Campus Security Advisor provides unarmed security services to the twin-cities campus, provides operational guidance to student Security Monitors, and advises members of the University Community regarding safe behaviors, laws, rules, and policies in furtherance of a safe campus and the protection of University assets.
The Campus Security Advisor reports to the Director of University Security and receives day-to-day work instruction from the Director, Assistant Director, and Operations Supervisor.

Responsibilities / Essential Functions:

• Communicates relevant laws, rules, and policies in support of a safe and secure campus
• Provides guidance and direction to student Security Monitors in the field
• Provide field training as directed
• Provides safe-walk escorts to students, faculty, and staff
• Performs patrols of campus buildings
• Locks and unlocks doors
• Identifies, reports, and (where appropriate) resolves security risks, safety hazards, and building maintenance problems.
• Assists law enforcement with identification and removal of trespassers
• Responds to medical emergencies to provide first aid, notify emergency responders, and support overall emergency response
• Provides general security support during campus events and gatherings
• Performs other duties as assigned