Security Officer - Part Time

Western Reserve Academy is a private, coeducational boarding school located in Hudson, Ohio. Established in 1826, our scenic 190-acre campus offers a convenient setting between Akron and Cleveland. The WRA safety team is on duty twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week to maintain a secure environment for both students and faculty. We are seeking security officers to cover all shifts, including afternoon, weekend, and evening hours.

Position Summary:

The Security Officer role is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of individuals, equipment, and property throughout the campus.

Primary Responsibilities Include:· Conduct patrols of the campus, either on foot or by vehicle, to maintain the safety and security of individuals, buildings, and equipment.

• Inspect doors, windows, and gates to ensure they are secure.
• Lock and unlock campus buildings daily at scheduled times.
• Report any student rule violations to the Dean of Student Affairs and/or the Administrator on Duty (AOD).
• Document infractions in the shift reporting log.
• Offer to escort visitors, students, and staff as needed.
• Monitor for irregularities, such as fire hazards, leaking pipes, malfunctioning security doors, or other issues needing maintenance.
• Respond to fire alarm activations and assists fire department as needed.
• Support police when required.
• Conduct nightly checks on mechanical systems, as well as kitchen coolers and freezer equipment.
• Manage traffic and parking as needed.
• Prepare Shift Reports for each shift worked.
• Complete Incident Reports when necessary.

Secondary Responsibilities Include:· Special event set-up and coordination and other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor or his/her designated representatives.