Campus Safety Coordinator

Campus Safety Coordinator (Open)

The Campus Safety and Security Coordinator is responsible for maintaining and enhancing safety and security for the entire community on the University of Baltimore campus. The coordinator oversees campus safety operations and manages UBalt's civilian security staff. This position regularly coordinates and collaborates with the University of Maryland Baltimore police Liaison for UBalt. Reporting to the Vice President for Administration and Technology (VPAT), the coordinator is an integral part of campus operations. This position is responsible for all relevant compliance and preparedness functions, including Clery compliance and emergency preparedness. If a conditional offer is accepted, applicants must pass a background check. Candidates selected for employment may also be subject to medical inquiries and / or medical examinations to determine ability to perform the job. Employees in this job class may be subject to pre-employment and random drug testing.

Responsibilities

Safety and Security Leadership Role

• Serves as the campus leader for overall campus safety and security functions and needs while actively participating in decisions, meetings, committees, and forums.
• Develops, maintains, implements, and communicates policies and procedures related to safety and security. Participates in the campus policy coordinators committee.
• Communicates with executive management, shared governance, the UMB police liaison and with many individuals on campus regarding safety matters while striving to improve campus safety. Represents safety function at community meetings and town halls.
• Communicates and coordinates with the UMB Police Liaison regarding action plans in response to any crime incidents on the UBalt campus.
• Communicates and maintains positive relations with faculty, staff, students and visitors.
• Inspects properties used by campus constituents in conjunction with facilities management to identify potential safety issues and / or hazards. Makes recommendations for corrective actions.
• Manages response to requests for non-police safety services on the UBalt campus.
• Interacts regularly with the UMB police department regarding policing matters and other aspects of the UBalt-UMB memorandum of understanding (MOU) for policing collaboration to ensure compliance.
• Performs and coordinates performance of others at UBalt to deliver the UBalt responsibilities as outlined in the UBalt-UMB MOU for policing collaboration to ensure UBalt fulfills its responsibilities. This includes ensuring that work in other departments is completed, such as maintenance and testing of video cameras, fire alarms, access control, and the like.
• The coordinator represents UBalt in fostering an effective and positive affiliation with the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB), for coordinating with UMB on policing matters, and for ensuring that UMB delivers policing services in accordance with the memorandum of understanding between the two universities.
• Serves as the back-up to the UMB Police Liaison for the following duties : attend committee meetings, facilitate campus decisions related to weather, manage emergency messaging to the campus community (timely warning, emergency notifications), provides safety orientations to students / staff and coordinates VIP events.

Campus Safety Operations

Administers and Maintains Compliance with all Clery Requirements

Manages Security Ambassador Team

Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) and Team

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities