The Campus Police Chief, Assistant provides assistance in the organization, direction and supervision of the day-to-day operation of the college’s campus safety/security department.

Major Duties

• Recommends officer staffing levels at various campuses
• Assists in measuring the effectiveness of public safety operations in the delivery of routine and emergency response services
• Maintains and submits weekly, monthly and annual reports
• Plans and coordinates the day-to-day operations of campus officers
• Reviews all reports, time card sheets, and payroll information for campus officers
• Monitors the activities of personnel to ensure compliance with TCSG policy manual and department procedures
• Develops and/or assists with the development of policies and procedures and recommends changes to effectively meet the goals and requirements of the program
• Maintains knowledge of assigned program area and gives updates to management on service, operations, and projects
• Maintains up-to-date with policies, procedures, and state or federal laws that may impact department initiatives
• Provides advice concerning appropriate law enforcement response to incidents and violations of the law
• Completes activity reports on an established basis; evaluates contents for completeness, accountability, neatness and compliance with rules and regulations
• Maintains files and records
• Attends meetings with local law enforcement and emergency management personnel
• Responds to emergency and non-emergency calls for service
• Assists with and maintains files related to the College Identification Badge/Parking Decal Program
• Assists with the inspection and maintenance of fire alarms, security systems and fire extinguishers; and
• Other duties as assigned

Competencies

• Knowledge of law enforcement equipment, techniques and best practices
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and ordinances and of college policies and regulations
• Knowledge of campus safety and security procedures
• Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of security systems, fire alarm panels and panic alarm systems
• Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public
• Decision making and problem-solving skills
• Strategic and Tactical Planning skills
• Organizational Skills
• Supervisory skills
• Skill in the training of personnel
• Skill in interpersonal relations and customer service
• Oral and written communication skills
• Skill in the operation of computers and job-related software programs
• Ability to certify as a peace officer by the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council (POST)
• Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment drug test
• Ability to maintain a clean motor vehicle report

Minimum Qualifications

Associate degree *and* Three (3) years of experience in law enforcement *OR* Five years experience in law enforcement. P.O.S.T certification

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

As set forth in its student catalog, Atlanta Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, gender, religion, disability, age, political affiliation or belief, veteran status, or citizenship status (except in those special circumstances permitted or mandated by law). For further information regarding these laws (Title VI and IX) contact Mattie Goss, Director of Student Services, Special Needs and Equity, Academic and Student Affairs Division, Atlanta Technical College, Cleveland Dennard Center, Suite C1111, 404.225.4446. Email: mgoss@atlantatech.edu. To request reasonable accommodations upon enrollment (Section 504/ADA), contact Mattie Goss, Director of Student Services, Special Needs and Equity, Atlanta Technical College, Academic and Student Affairs Division, Cleveland Dennard Building, Suite C1111, 404.225.4446. Email: mgoss@atlantatech.edu. Faculty and staff with questions about equity or reasonable accommodations should contact Georgina Dumay, Director, Human Resources, Cleveland Dennard Building, Suite 180A, Atlanta Technical College 1560 Metropolitan Pkwy. SW, Atlanta Georgia 30310. gdumay@atlantatech.edu.