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Part-Time Security Guard


Department: Safety and Security


Position Type: Part-Time (Pool)


Columbia State Community College is seeking qualified individuals to join our part-time Security Guard pool. Security Guards help maintain a safe and secure environment for students, employees, and visitors by supporting campus safety operations as needed.


Additional Details:


<ul>
<li>Duties may include monitoring campus facilities, patrolling grounds, responding to incidents, and assisting with emergency procedures. Work assignments, schedules, and location will vary based on departmental needs.</li>
<li>Positions are temporary and based on the immediate needs of the college.</li>
<li>Weekly hours will vary by assignment but will not exceed 29 hours per week.</li>
<li>Applicants are encouraged to complete the application thoroughly and submit a resume along with any supporting documentation that highlights relevant skills and experience.</li>
<li>If your application is identified as a potential match for this position, you will be contacted directly by the department</li>
</ul>


Minimum Requirements:


<ul>
<li>High school diploma or equivalent</li>
</ul>


<ul>
<li>Valid driver’s license</li>
</ul>


<ul>
<li>Ability to communicate effectively and respond calmly in emergency situations</li>
</ul>


<ul>
<li>Prior security or law enforcement experience is preferred but not required</li>
</ul>


Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. Candidates will be contacted as positions become available.
Thank you for considering employment with Columbia State Community College. By joining our temporary pool, you help ensure we can continue to provide excellent service to our community.

Motlow State Community College


      Part-Time Temporary- Security Guard Pool- 2025
    

We have an opening for a Security Guard 1 at our Chattanooga State campus!
Our Purpose&nbsp;- We support and empower everyone in our community to learn without limits.
Our Values:&nbsp;
We cultivate a welcome and caring environment.
We care about the well-being of each other.
We instill trust through integrity and transparency.
We encourage fearless innovation and resilience.
We collaborate to build a better future.
Our Mission&nbsp;-&nbsp;We are Chattanooga State, a dedicated team that delivers accessible, innovative learning opportunities that surpass expectations.&nbsp; Together, we enrich the lives of students, and their families; develop a talented workforce; and partner with our community to lead boldly into the future.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Security Guard 1 position reports to the campus Chief of Police and provides general security functions that ensure a safe and healthy learning and working environment for all constituents of the College. The Security Guard monitors physical spaces, persons, and traffic to detect, prevent, report, and respond appropriately and to support the goals and objectives of the College’s strategic plan.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
<ul>
<li>Lock or unlock buildings and rooms.</li>
<li>Lock doors and gates of entrances and exits to secure buildings.</li>
<li>Answer alarms and investigate disturbances.</li>
<li>Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain the security of the premises.</li>
<li>Patrol industrial or commercial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure the security of doors, windows, and gates.</li>
<li>Call police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or the presence of unauthorized persons.</li>
<li>Operate detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent the passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.</li>
<li>Perform other job-related duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
Holistic Student Support:
<ul>
<li>Must be able to demonstrate care for the well-being of students through supportive services by providing a caring and helpful attitude.</li>
<li>Monitor general campus activities and functions; observe and report questionable/suspicious activities; interact with persons on campus; prepare reports on accidents or injuries such as seizures, scrapes, or falls; provide vehicle assistance such as recharging batteries and unlocking cars.</li>
<li>Escort or drive a golf cart to transport individuals to specified locations or to provide personal protection.</li>
<li>Respond to medical emergencies by administering basic first aid or by obtaining assistance from paramedics.</li>
<li>Circulate among visitors, patrons, or employees to preserve order and protect property.</li>
<li>Answer telephone calls to take messages, answer questions, and provide information during non-business hours or when the switchboard is closed.</li>
<li>Warn persons of rule infractions or violations, and apprehend or evict violators from premises, using force when necessary.</li>
</ul>
Teaching Excellence:
<ul>
<li>Ensure a safe learning environment by monitoring all buildings, rooms, and lots for suspicious activity and serving on-call for assisting faculty and students with any security needs throughout class meeting times.</li>
</ul>
Organizational Culture:
<ul>
<li>Support and advance the College’s commitment to creating a welcoming and respectful environment for all.</li>
<li>Promote, support, and participate in student recruitment and retention efforts and activities when appropriate.</li>
<li>Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.</li>
</ul>
Program Innovation and Fiscal stewardship
<ul>
<li>Monitor and manage resources appropriately to avoid waste.</li>
<li>Serve as a resource within the department for potential ideas for continuous improvement of processes, services, and supports.</li>
<li>Monitor campus traffic; direct and control traffic including pedestrian and vehicle traffic; patrol parking areas; issue parking and traffic tickets; call in and prepare reports of traffic accidents.</li>
<li>Inspect and adjust security systems, equipment, or machinery to ensure operational use and to detect evidence of tampering.</li>
<li>Monitor and adjust controls that regulate building systems, such as air conditioning, furnace, or boiler.</li>
</ul>
Knowledge, Skills, and Work Characteristics
<ul>
<li>Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.</li>
<li>Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.</li>
<li>Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively.</li>
<li>Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.</li>
<li>Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.</li>
<li>Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.</li>
</ul>
QUALIFICATIONS
<ul>
<li>Education and training: High School Diploma or GED and Tennessee Department of Commerce Private Protective Services License Unarmed Security Guard.</li>
<li>Work Experience: One-year involving security work.</li>
<li>Valid driver's license.</li>
</ul>
Salary Range: $31,450 - $36,954
**&nbsp;** We will begin the application review process 30 days after the initial posting date **


      Security Guard 1
    

Title: Police Officer
Institution:&nbsp;Volunteer State Community College
Job Summary:
Enforce the state, local and federal laws; enforce college policies and procedures; and provide a variety of security and enforcement services that promotes and maintains a safe campus. 
Job Duties:
The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Promote lawful behavior and protect the welfare of students, faculty, staff and visitors as a uniformed presence on campus. Perform foot and vehicle patrols to monitor behavior, secure buildings and property, maintain order during events and enforce policies, laws and ordinances. Seeks solution to possible problem before event occurs. Responds to radio dispatches and answers calls and complaints. Respond to emergency calls and alarms and assists in determining the cause or origin of an emergency. Assist and/or direct securing an area and containing any emergency situation. Investigate criminal offenses, traffic accidents, injury reports, and various other reported situations and effectively document preliminary investigation reports. Make arrests and assist in the prosecution of violators of the law. Enforce traffic and parking regulations. Respond to routine calls for assistance including safety escorts, transport of money on and off the campus, and motorist assistance. Assist students, faculty, and other campus visitors with questions, directions, issuing temporary parking permits, opening and closing buildings and classrooms, and various other activities. Performs CPR, First Aid, and use AED equipment as needed. Reports unsafe conditions. Develop partnerships with the campus community and serve as a proactive resource to a uniquely diverse population. Operate law enforcement equipment (including lethal and non-lethal weapons necessary in the performance of required duties). Use of records management system, monthly reporting, college work order system, and other law enforcement related computer systems. May oversee temporary employees under certain circumstances. May represent the department at college meetings or functions. May perform dispatch functions. May be required to work overtime and/or be on call and to be able to respond to emergencies within a reasonable time. Other duties as assigned.&nbsp;
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED equivalent. Must be at least 21 years of age. Graduate of an accredited, approved police academy and be a certified police officer meeting all the requirements for P.O.S.T certification in Tennessee. Meet the requirements of TCA 38-8-106 and TCA 38-8-107 Qualifications of Police Officers. Out of state applicants are required to meet Tennessee P.O.S.T certification requirements within six (6) months of hire. Prior law enforcement experience as full-time certified officer must be within the past three (3) years. Must attend and successfully complete, annually, a department authorized and P.O.S.T approved in-service training course consisting of forty (40) hours of instruction. Must have not been convicted of or pleaded guilty to or entered a plea of nolo contendere to any felony charge or to any violation of any federal or state laws or city ordinances relating to force, violence, theft, dishonesty, gambling, liquor or controlled substances. Possess a valid Tennessee driver’s license. Out of state applicants must obtain a Tennessee driver’s license within thirty (30) days of hire. Have good moral character as determined by a thorough investigation conducted by the employing agency; and/or the POST Commission. Pass a medical examination including vision screening and drug testing. Pass a psychological evaluation. Must successfully complete the department field training program within designated time frame. Proficiency in firearms and non-lethal weapon operation. 
Preferred Qualifications:
Associates degree in Criminal Justice or related field. Three years of law enforcement experience. 
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Substantial judgment and independent initiative. Ability to practice effective communication techniques both orally and in writing including ability to coordinate a variety of resources in gathering information and independently answering inquiries. Work involves frequent departmental or public interaction requiring professionalism, tactfulness, fairness, and decisiveness. Demonstrate self-restraint in challenging and/or difficult situations, utilizing excellent customer service skills. Possess the ability to work in a multi-cultural setting. Demonstrate problem solving skills. Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergency situations and to determine proper course of action. Ability to ascertain facts by personal conduct, observation and the evaluation of records. Ability to explain and interpret pertinent provisions of laws, ordinances, and regulations. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to maintain strict confidentiality in working with sensitive information. Ability to handle multiple, simultaneous responsibilities in oftentimes stressful situations. Ability to operate modern office equipment including computer equipment. Ability to meet written department directives. Required to work any shift assigned- nights, weekends, holidays or a shift or location that best meets the needs of the department. Physical Requirements: This is medium work requiring the exertion of 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects, and some heavy work requiring the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work requires climbing, balancing, stooping, crouching, crawling, standing, walking, running, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, and feeling; Ability to escalate physical exertion from minimum to maximum instantaneously when necessary to subdue/restrain individual. Vocal communication is required for conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly or quickly; hearing is required to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or make fine distinctions in sound; visual acuity is required for night vision, peripheral vision, preparing and analyzing written or computer data, visual inspection involving small defects and/ or small parts, use of measuring devises, operation of motor vehicles or equipment, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work and observing general surroundings and activities. Work Environment: The worker is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat, noise, hazards and atmospheric conditions. The worker may be exposed to blood borne pathogens and may be required to wear specialized personal protection equipment. As with any position in law enforcement, conditions may be unsafe.
Pay Rate: $44,714 - $53,657 annual salary depending on experience
Volunteer State offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to the following:
<ul>
<li>Insurance:&nbsp; Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability (long and short term), FSA/HSA</li>
<li>Wellness Incentive Program (if enrolled in Health)</li>
<li>Educational Assistance:&nbsp; Fee Waiver, Spouse/Dependent Discounts, Tuition Reimbursement</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Program</li>
<li>Longevity Pay</li>
<li>Retirement Options:&nbsp; State of TN Pension (TCRS), 401a, 401K with up to $50/month match, 403b, and 457</li>
<li>14 Paid Holidays/Year</li>
<li>Annual Leave (if applicable)</li>
<li>Sick Leave</li>
<li>Sick Leave Bank</li>
<li>State Employee Discount Program with over 900 merchants</li>
</ul>
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application process. Official transcripts will be required upon hire.
Applicants may be subject to a background check.


      Police Officer
    

Title: Adjunct Instructor – Computer Information Technology – Cyber Security (Day Classes)
Required Documents Needed to Upload at Time of Application: • Resume • Unofficial Transcripts
Position Summary: To provide quality on-ground instruction (possibly online) for student learning and to maintain a positive learning environment in the classroom. The major emphasis will be placed on teaching and evaluating students in the classroom and laboratories.
Department: Business &amp; Computer Technology
Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Planning and teaching classes as assigned and as outlined in the course descriptions and course syllabi. 2. Supervising the study and learning activities of students assigned. 3. Submitting requests through the department head, program coordinator, or lead teacher for equipment, supplies, textbooks, and other instructional aids. 4. Evaluating the academic progress of students. 5. Demonstrating knowledge of services, regulations, and procedures as defined in the Adjunct Faculty Handbook. 6. Submitting course grades and performing other administrative duties as required. 7. Scheduling two office hours. For extenuating circumstances in which office hours cannot be scheduled, the adjunct faculty member must submit a written plan to the Dean describing how students can access the instructor. Office hours are not paid during the summer session.
Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited college/university with at least 5 years of full-time practical cyber or cyber related working experience and must possess at least one current industry recognized cyber credential.
Availability/Closing Date: This posting is not a guarantee of an open position. Applications for adjunct faculty positions are accepted continuously and reviewed by the department if openings are available. Adjuncts are hired on an as-needed basis. Future teaching assignments are on a term-by-term basis, which may include fall, spring, and summer. Postings close yearly on January 31; to maintain your application within the system, you will need to re-apply each year.
Special Instructions to Applicants: To be considered for a position at Pellissippi State, you must create an on-line application. Your skills, abilities, qualifications, and years of experience will be evaluated using only what is recorded on your application. Please note: attaching a resume does not substitute for completion of the application form. Part-time work experience is calculated at 50% of full-time experience.
Please note: to scan, upload, or attach documents, a computer and scanner are available at the Hardin Valley Campus Educational Resources Center, if needed.
Pellissippi State Community College is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA employer.
If you have any problems or questions please contact Pellissippi State Community College’s Human Resource Office at 865-694-6607 or by email at <a href="mailto:recruiting@pstcc.edu" target="_blank">recruiting@pstcc.edu</a>.
If you are interested in this position, click on the link to the “right” to apply. #mrp


      Adjunct Instructor – Computer Information Technology – Cyber Security (Day Classes)
    

Title: Temporary – Security Guard (Pool)
POSITION SUMMARY Provides general security services to the campus and assists campus police officers with routine patrols and other security measures.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Patrols campus by foot, bicycle or motor vehicle. Identifies and reports suspected crimes, accidents or activities of a questionable/suspicious nature. Reports accidents involving persons or property, reporting probable cause of accidents, pursuing appropriate course of action and informing proper authorities as required. Provides security for special events. Writes citations for parking violations.
Provides direction and/or instruction to faculty, staff and students in unusual or emergency situations. Participates in campus training for emergencies and for law enforcement officers. Monitors classrooms, offices and buildings for safety and/or maintenance concerns. Maintains and utilizes security equipment. Maintains department records and prepares reports. May testify in court or during legal proceedings as needed.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or GED
Valid driver’s license
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Prior security or law enforcement experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to work in varying conditions, including indoors and outdoors in all types of weather. Good customer service skills. Ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with a diverse faculty, staff and student population. Demonstrated self-restraint in challenging and/or difficult situations. Demonstrated problem-solving skills. Ability to occasionally travel throughout the service area as needed.
Rate of Pay: $18.00 per hour
Work Hours: Up to 28 hours per week. Shifts and campus assignments vary and are based on current need.
Special Instructions to Applicants: Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application process. Official transcripts will be required upon hire. Applicants may be subject to a background check.
AVAILABILITY/CLOSING DATE This posting is not a guarantee of an open position. Applications for temporary pool positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed by the department when openings become available. Postings close annually on October 31st. Interested applicants who wish to maintain an active application within the system must re-apply each year.


      Temporary - Security Guard (Pool)
    

Title: Temporary - Cyber Security Analyst
POSITION SUMMARY Under the directive of the Information Security Officer, the cyber security analyst will implement security strategies and best practices in accordance with regulatory standards.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Conduct or coordinate vulnerability scans and document findings and risk mitigation strategies. Implement, monitor and maintain preventive and detective controls. Operate, administer and monitor network and host-based intrusion detection/prevention systems. Operate, administer and monitor Microsoft Defender SIEM. Analyze network traffic, intrusion attempts, activity logs and system alerts for trends, anomalies and potential security breaches. Analyze compromised computing resources to improve security design and policy compliance. Research, analyze, test and implement new security software solutions. Enforce security policies and procedures by administering and monitoring security profiles. Perform other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or GED
One year of experience in information security and compliance regulations.
Proficiency with Microsoft applications.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Certificate in information security, i.e., Security+, Pen+, Ethical Hacker.
Experience with SIEM (Microsoft Defender).
Experience in phishing campaign/training.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Basic knowledge of incident response procedures. Knowledge of OSI Model and concepts. Knowledge of Information Security Concepts. Strong analytical, organizational and writing skills. Knowledge of NIST, CIS and FERPA controls. Interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with both technical and non-technical personnel across different organizational levels.
Experience utilizing IT security systems and tools, including analyzing logs for security breaches. Ability to adhere to department processes and procedures. Demonstrated skills applying security controls to computer software and hardware. Basic proficiency in reading and interpreting security logs. Fundamental knowledge of vulnerability scanning and Basic knowledge of risk assessments procedures.
Open Until Filled: Yes
Rate of Pay: $20.00 per hour
Work Hours: Up to 28 hours per week
Special Instructions to Applicants: Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application process. Official transcripts are required upon hire. Applicants may be subject to a background check.
Nashville State offers flexible work arrangements for positions that qualify.


      Temporary- Cyber Security Analyst
    

Title: Police Officer
Location: Pellissippi State Community College Campus/s
Anticipated Closing Date: TBD
Type of Appointment: Full-Time
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Department: Campus Police
Required Documents Needed to Upload at Time of Application:
· Resume
· Unofficial Transcripts
· Three professional references (See below)
Reference check requirements:
· Non-supervisory roles: three (3) current or former supervisors
· Personal references (friends, clergy, customers, relatives) are not considered acceptable references
About Campus Police
Campus police officers are here to protect and serve the campus community.
As a department, Campus police are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at the Hardin Valley Campus, and answer the emergency calls to 865.694.6649 at any hour.&nbsp;
Per TCA 49-7-118 “Campus police officer” means a person commissioned by an employing institution, school, or board and rendered an oath to provide police services, enforce law, exercise arrest authority and carry firearms, and thus is subject to the Tennessee POST commission.
In addition to safety at the college, campus police officers offer other services to students, visitors and employees:
<ul>
<li>First Aid</li>
<li>Vehicle battery boost</li>
<li>Vehicle unlock</li>
<li>30-day lost and found</li>
<li>Escorts on campus to or from vehicles or classrooms</li>
<li>Community based policing</li>
</ul>
Campus police officers are required to be on campus 30 minutes prior to the start of classes and 30 minutes after the last adjourns. Police officers are assigned to day shift and/or evening shift hours. Police officers do not work on-call schedules, weekends or overnight shifts. The shifts run daily from the earliest time of 0700 hours to the latest time of 2230 hours.&nbsp; Police officers work a 37.5-hour work week, and overtime is rarely, if ever, required.&nbsp; Police officers are not required to work during administrative closing days due to winter break or inclement weather, and these administrative closing times do not require use of personal leave hours. Police officers rarely accrue court time due most incidents being handled at an administrative level with successful partnerships with the Dean of Students, Institutional Compliance or Human Resources.&nbsp; Further, the Daily Crime Log tracks reported crimes on campuses over the last 60 days, and this log can be found at&nbsp;<a href="https://livepstcc-my.sharepoint.com/:w:/g/personal/jbsouthern_pstcc_edu/EeR4QVp1G5BDgFnEpiTUvbMB4bRKveYRazERhkOsClzWvA?rtime=jeBvYH7220g" target="_blank">Pellissippi State Daily Crime Log.&nbsp;&nbsp;</a><a href="https://careers.tbr.edu/jobs/pscc-police-officer-knoxville-tennessee-united-states#_msocom_1" target="_blank">[ER1]</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://livepstcc-my.sharepoint.com/:w:/g/personal/jbsouthern_pstcc_edu/EeR4QVp1G5BDgFnEpiTUvbMB4bRKveYRazERhkOsClzWvA?rtime=jeBvYH7220g" target="_blank">https://livepstcc-my.sharepoint.com/:w:/g/personal/jbsouthern_pstcc_edu/EeR4QVp1G5BDgFnEpiTUvbMB4bRKveYRazERhkOsClzWvA?rtime=jeBvYH7220g</a>
Campus police leadership strives to maintain a great work-life balance for all officers, and police officers frequently go months or years without receiving phone calls from campus while off-duty.&nbsp; Police officers on campus are supported by security guards who can help with minor requests for service, such as door unlocks or battery boost requests.&nbsp;
Position Summary:&nbsp;The overall purpose of this job is to ensure a safe and secure environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors of the college.&nbsp;
Essential Functions:
30% Patrols college grounds and adjacent areas on foot and in motor vehicle to deter crime. Enforce Tennessee State Laws and policies and guidelines set by Pellissippi State Community College, the Tennessee Board of Regents, and the U.S. Department of Education’s Higher Education Act. ​Apprehends criminal offenders and effect arrests as necessary. Maintains all department issued equipment.
25% Conducts investigations into criminal activity, motor vehicle accidents, illness and injuries. Prepare Police police reports, motor vehicle accident reports, and reports documenting illness or injury. Prepare records for court and testify at judicial hearings and trials. Monitors and reviews security camera recordings to assist in investigations and to ensure safety for the campus community. Performs additional clerical tasks as required.
10% Provides direction, supervision and training for contract security guards. Trains PSCC contract security guards on proper patrol techniques, unlocking and locking down college buildings, conducting basic investigations and report writing, and emergency plans and procedures. ​
10% Inspects college property for safety hazards, equipment malfunctions, unsecured doors or other unusual events. Unlocks doors to classrooms, offices and other secured areas of the college for authorized persons. Provides vehicle unlock and jump starts service to the campus community.
5% Perform tasks related to emergency incidents, emergency drills, and the college Emergency Response Plan. Provides mutual police assistance, upon request, to local police agencies to assist in large scale emergencies. ​
5% Provides first aid and direction in emergency situations and coordinates emergency response by EMS, fire, and outside police agencies. Inspects and ensures proper operation of emergency and security related equipment.
5% Monitors meetings between college officials and students or employees to ensure personal safety. Provides employee termination escorts, personal safety escorts, and security for special events other special security needs.
5% Monitors traffic flow and parking conditions and directs traffic as necessary. Issue tickets for parking and moving violations as per college Parking and Traffic Regulations and Tennessee State vehicle and traffic regulations.
5% Maintains P.O.S.T. (Tennessee Police Officer) certification by attending specialized annual training. Attends additional training for professional development.
Note: The College reserves the right to change or reassign job duties, or combine positions at any time.
Job Requirements:
Requires one-year experience as a Peace Officer Standards Training (P.O.S.T.) certified Police Officer with current P.O.S.T. certification (fully qualified pay level).
Part-time work experience is calculated at 50% credit of full-time work experience
or
One year police experience as a POST certified police officer (certification not current) with the ability to obtain recertification within six-months of initial employment as a police officer (probationary pay).
P.O.S.T. certification requires candidates to meet the following standards as defined by the Tennessee Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Commission:
Must be 18 years of age
Be a citizen of the United States
High school diploma or equivalent
Must undergo extensive criminal background check and may not have been convicted of or pleaded guilty to or entered a plea of nolo contendere to any felony charge or to any violation of any federal or state laws or city ordinances relating to force, violence, theft, dishonesty, gambling, liquor and other alcoholic beverages or controlled substances
Must not have been released or discharged under any other than honorable discharge from any of the armed forces of the United States
Have fingerprints on file with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
Have passed a physical examination by a licensed physician
Have good moral character as determined by a thorough investigation conducted by the employing agency; and/or the POST Commission
Have been certified by a Tennessee Licensed Health Care Provider qualified in the psychiatric or psychological fields as being free from any impairment, as set forth in the current edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) of the American Psychiatric Association at the time of the examination, that would, in the professional judgment of the examiner, affect the person’s ability to perform an essential function of the job, with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Special Skills/Application of Knowledge:
<ul>
<li>Must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and have the ability to ascertain facts through personal contact and observation to determine proper course of action.</li>
<li>Requires the ability to work independently and think clearly in stressful situations.</li>
<li>Must be able to establish working relationship with students, faculty, staff, and others outside the college.</li>
<li>Must be able to perform duties firmly, tactfully and with respect for the rights of others.</li>
<li>A minimal level of physical fitness must be maintained for self-defense and the defense of others.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of PC and web based computer programs.</li>
<li>Ability to supervise contract security guards and college employees as needed.</li>
<li>Being proficient in a second language could be helpful to this position, but it is not a requirement. ​</li>
<li>Must be able to engage in the College’s mission and values.</li>
</ul>
Key Result Areas:
Crime statistics and incident reports measure the level of safety and security on campus. Calls for service such as personal safety escorts, door unlocks, car battery boosts, and vehicle unlocks measure the amount of services provided to the campus community.
Scope of Responsibility:
Inadequate job performance could result in personal injury or death to a member of the campus community or visitor. Poor performance could result in stolen or damaged property or equipment that could greatly hinder regular college operations. Poor performance could also result in fines for non-compliance with government regulations and negative publicity for the college.
Physical Demands:
The police officer is required to meet the physical standards set by the TN P.O.S.T. Academy and Commission. The TN P.O.S.T. Commission requires police officers to complete 40 hours of In-Service training annually after initial P.O.S.T. certification. Manual dexterity is required for personal protection, weapons retention and proper use of authorized weapons. The police officer is required to wear a ballistic vest under the authorized uniform and a duty belt around their waist that supports their firearm and holster and other required equipment. The total weight of the ballistic vest, firearm and other equipment weighs approximately 25 pounds. ​The police officer is required to be able to stand on their feet for long periods of time, walk long distances around campus and climb at least three flights of stairs without becoming exhausted. Police officers are required to occasionally assist in lifting injured or aided persons and police equipment and office supplies.
Full-time Employment Benefits:
<ul>
<li>Insurance Options: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short/Long-term Disability, FSA/HSA&nbsp;</li>
<li>Wellness Incentive Program, if enrolled in health plan</li>
<li>Educational Assistance: Fee Waiver, Spouse/Dependent discounts, Audit/Non-Credit, Reimbursement Program</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Program</li>
<li>Retirement Options: Tennessee traditional pension plan option (TCRS), 401k with $100 company match, 457, 403b</li>
<li>Employee Discount program with over 900+ companies</li>
<li>14 Paid Holidays/Year Includes paid days off the last week of December</li>
<li>Sick Leave Bank</li>
<li>Longevity Pay</li>
<li>Many opportunities for professional development</li>
</ul>
Special Instructions to Applicants:&nbsp;To be considered for a position at Pellissippi State, you must create an on-line application. Your skills, abilities, qualifications, and years of experience will be evaluated using only what is recorded on your application. Work experience that is not listed on the application will not be considered towards compensation. Please note: attaching a resume does not substitute for completion of the application form. Part-time work experience is calculated at 50% of full-time experience. Please note: to scan, upload, or attach documents, a computer and scanner are available at the Hardin Valley Campus Educational Resources Center, if needed
Pellissippi State Community College is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA employer
If you have any problems or questions please contact Human Resources at Pellissippi State Community College’s Human Resource Office at 865-694-6607 or by email at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruiting@pstcc.edu" target="_blank">recruiting@pstcc.edu</a>.
If you are interested in this position, click on&nbsp;Apply&nbsp;located below or&nbsp;Apply Now&nbsp;in the upper right-hand corner.&nbsp;
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Title: Security Officer_Part Time/Temporary Pool 
Employee Classification:&nbsp;Service/Maintenance 
Institution:&nbsp;Roane State Community College
Department: Campus Police
Campus Location: Roane State Community College- Harriman, Oak Ridge, Campbell Co., Cumberland Co., Fentress Co., Knox Co., Morgan Co., Scott Co. and the Clinton facility - please indicate in your cover letter which campus locations you are willing to work. 
Job Summary
Part-time Security Officer 1 employees may be considered for future employment as police officers when such positions are available.
Job Duties
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<li>Maintains good working relationships with local law enforcement agencies and emergency management agencies.</li>
<li>Enforces campus policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Completes preliminary offenses reports when those are committed on campus and a certified police officer is unavailable.</li>
<li>Forwards same to a certified officer for investigation and completion.</li>
<li>Properly uses and maintains all law enforcement equipment.</li>
<li>Properly and accurately prepares reports. Performs other related duties as assigned.</li>
<li>To be considered for a position at Roane State, you must create an on-line application. Your skills, abilities, qualifications, and years of experience will be evaluated using only what is recorded on your application. Please be sure to include the complete Begin and End Dates under your Employment History. Please note: attaching a resume does not substitute for completion of the application form. Scan and attach required documents (diploma, High School Equivalency (HSE) Diploma, transcripts, certifications), and resume to the online application in Word or PDF format (less than 2 MB in size). Candidates who are called for an interview must notify Human Resources in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview. Offer of employment contingent upon successful background check. Roane State Community College is a TBR and AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate against students, employees, or applicants for admission or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, age, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other legally protected class with respect to all employment, programs and activities sponsored by Roane State.</li>
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Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED and a valid Tennessee operator license issued by the Tennessee Department of Safety are required. Meets the requirements of TCA 38-8-106, Qualifications of Police Officers: Be at least eighteen (18) years of age; Be a citizen of the United States; Be a high school graduate or possess equivalency; Not have been convicted of or pleaded guilty to or entered a plea of nolo contendere to any felony charge or to any violation of any federal or state laws or city ordinances relating to force, violence, theft, dishonesty, gambling, liquor or controlled substances; Not have been released or discharged under any other than honorable discharge from any of the armed forces of the United States; Have a good moral character as determined by a thorough investigation conducted by the employing agency.

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