Campus Safety Officer

Campus Safety Officer

Landmark College’s Department of Campus Safety is seeking an individual with good judgment, discretion, and excellent interpersonal skills to perform a variety of safety, enforcement, and crime prevention tasks. Campus Safety Officers help create and sustain a safe learning, working, and living environment for the campus community. The department provides coverage 24 hours a day, year-round.

Essential Responsibilities

• Work closely with Residential Life staff regarding security and safety concerns.
• Alert residential staff to problems or emergencies involving students that cannot be handled by the Campus Safety Officer
• Assist in investigating crimes and other reportable incidents to the extent possible, and submit investigation reports to the appropriate authority
• Enforce rules and regulations outlined in the Landmark College Student Handbook and other official College publications
• In cooperation with Residential Life staff, conduct room and property searches as directed
• Participate in safety and security orientation and training seminars for new and current students, faculty, and staff
• Participate in regular fire alarm drills and maintain written records of the drills
• Participate in implementing security programs, including property registration, student identification, winter safety, and crime prevention programs

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Good judgment and discretion, sound organizational skills, and above-average interpersonal and communication skills.
• General knowledge of applicable Vermont laws.
• Ability to interact with a diverse community while maintaining a caring and professional demeanor.
• Initiative, energy, and a willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
• Computer literacy, including the ability to learn and use the College’s standard administrative software.
• A valid driver’s license and a telephone.

Education

• High School Diploma required

Experience

• Background in the security field required

• Physical & Work Environment

• The position involves walking, standing, bending, twisting, climbing, and frequently carrying heavy loads. Frequent physical exertion and driving motor vehicles are required.

• About Landmark College

• At Landmark College, every employee plays a role in transforming lives. As the nation's first accredited college designed exclusively for neurodivergent students-including individuals with learning disabilities, ADHD, autism, and other learning differences. We are dedicated to helping students discover their strengths, achieve their goals, and realize their full potential.

• Landmark College, in Putney, Vermont, is an innovative, mission-driven community where collaboration, inclusion, and creativity thrive. We believe that our employees are our greatest resource, and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is valued, supported, and empowered to make a meaningful impact.

• Why work at Landmark?

• This is an exciting time to join Landmark College. As the nation's first accredited college designed exclusively for neurodivergent students, Landmark continues to grow through innovative academic programs, online learning, and new strategic initiatives.

• We invest in our employees through competitive compensation, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, approximately 44 days of paid time annually, a TIAA retirement plan with a 6% employer contribution starting on day one, tuition benefits, and professional development opportunities.

• Compensation and Benefits

• Landmark College offers an hourly range of $17-$23 for this position. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; approximately 46 days of paid time off annually, plus 15 days of paid sick leave; a TIAA retirement plan with a 6% employer contribution beginning on your first day; tuition benefits; and professional development opportunities.