Public Safety Supervisor

Full-time - Mid Level

Saint Paul, MN

Educational Services

About the position

The Public Safety Supervisor at St. Catherine University is responsible for overseeing the Public Safety Officers and ensuring a safe and secure campus environment. This role involves enforcing policies and procedures, managing staff schedules, and maintaining security operations. The supervisor also participates in campus investigations, monitors security systems, and provides crime prevention education to the university community.

Responsibilities

• Supervising Public Safety Officers.
• Ensuring all policies and procedures are followed, with proper notifications made and accurate documentation prepared.
• Scheduling Public Safety Officers' shifts and ensuring safety details are assigned and completed as required.
• Maintaining uniform inventory, equipment, found and confiscated property, security office organization, training documentation, and office files.
• Participating in campus investigations as requested.
• Monitoring the campus security camera system.
• Providing crime prevention information and education to the campus community.
• Planning and coordinating campus events or requests.

Requirements

• Current driver's license and an acceptable driving record.
• Four years of full-time Public Safety Officer experience or people management experience, including customer service and de-escalation skills.
• Experience using security hardware and software, including card access and security cameras.
• Ability to work with local police to establish good relationships and build community partnerships.
• Experience identifying and addressing concerning behavior exhibited by patrons and/or staff.
• Ensuring employee safety, including safety escorts.
• Securely managing property and developing and implementing safety and security procedures.
• Computer skills using Google and Microsoft Office suite.
• A degree can substitute for two years of PSO or people management experience; Resident Assistant experience can substitute for up to one year of PSO experience.

Nice-to-haves

• A four-year Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• Two or more years of demonstrated leadership and increasing levels of responsibility is preferred.
• Certified first aid, CPR, AED certification.
• Ability to respond to varied dynamic, stressful incidents and make critical decisions in a timely manner with limited supervision.
• Demonstrable community engagement experience.

Benefits

• Three weeks of accrued vacation time.
• Fourteen (14) paid holidays and paid 'gift' days when the University is closed.
• Free tuition for employees and reduced tuition for their families after one year of service.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 403b retirement plan access.
• Accrued sick time.
• Six weeks of paid parental leave after one year of service.