Security Guard

Position: Security Guard 

Location: Talladega - Campus Safety and Security Department

WORK SCHEDULE: 260 days
 

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED

• Two (2) years of verifiable work history  

• Valid Driver License and eligibility for AIDB insurance

• Must meet suitability/background requirements for employment 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
 

• Law Enforcement or Military experience

• Two years Campus Security experience

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

Security Operations & Oversight

• Patrol & Inspection: Conduct foot patrols (walking 5+ miles per shift) and check buildings and doors to ensure total campus security. Report any trespassers to local law enforcement and document accordingly. 

• Incident Management: Prepare Incident and Offense reports, ensuring accuracy and proper distribution to relevant departments. Submit reports in a timely manner.

• Event Safety: Coordinate and manage safety and security logistics for special events held on campus.

• Communication Mastery: Demonstrate excellent written and oral communication, including efficient use of cellular devices and email. 

• Alarms: Respond to all alarms and work with AIDB personnel, first responders and technicians to reach a resolution. 

• Enforcement: Maintain and enforce traffic and parking regulations on AIDB properties. Respond to all security needs on AIDB campuses & properties. Handle incidents in a professional and appropriate manner demonstrating sound judgement and decorum.  

Facility & Fleet Support

• Maintenance Liaison: Answer maintenance calls, assess situations, and notify appropriate on-call personnel or create work orders.

• Vehicle Readiness: Work with transportation staff to ensure security vehicles are maintained, including inspections, oil changes, and cleaning.

• Emergency Drills: Attend and participate in all Campus Safety and Security drills conducted at AIDB facilities.

Abilities and Certifications

• Sign Language Proficiency: Obtain a sign language proficiency level of SURVIVAL within 12 months and SURVIVAL PLUS within 36 months of employment according to AIDB evaluation system.

• Flexibility: Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends and holidays, to meet campus needs.

• Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds (or more with assistance) as needed.
   

• Policy Adherence: Maintain thorough knowledge of all AIDB rules and emergency procedures, ensuring consistent enforcement of campus policies.

   

  Upon offer of employment, the applicant must submit to a fingerprint background check at an agency designated and paid by AIDB. This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job goals, qualifications, and responsibilities, and the employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.

SALARY: 

Level 1: $15.69 - $18.30 per hour    Scale C5   Rank 32

• Meets basic qualifications (these are minimum qualifications)
   

Level 2: $16.33 - $19.27 per hour    Scale C5   Rank 34

• Two years campus security experience, Mental Health First Aide Certification, Autism Awareness Training and Certification for LEO & First Responders; AVIRT certification 

Level 3: $18.02 - $21.43 per hour    Scale C5   Rank 38

• Meets all level 2 and completed NASRO training 

                                **Night Shift differential pay of $.50 per hours for any hours worked between 10pm – 6am**
                        

Direct deposit is required.
 

BENEFITS: 

•  Health, dental, and vision insurance available
• TRS retirement
• Deferred compensation options available
• Paid time off

• Paid holidays

This is a non-exempt position and is subject to overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act.