Join Our Mission at Lambs FarmAt Lambs Farm, we are passionately committed to enriching the lives of adults with developmental disabilities by providing them with meaningful work opportunities in a vibrant and intentional community. Our diverse facilities, including a farmyard, pet adoption center, restaurant, bakery, country store, and thrift store, delight the public while equipping our participants with crucial employment skills in a supportive environment.Lambs Farm is a nurturing community where participants are empowered to choose their paths, from work to leisure activities, fostering self-reliance and personal growth. It is also a place where families can teach their children about inclusivity and understanding people with disabilities.Do you have a zest for community service, love engaging with dynamic settings, and seek to make a meaningful daily impact? Lambs Farm might just be your dream workplace. Here, we embody hard work, excellent care, and a commitment to cultivating the human spirit.SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and proactive Security Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will ensure the safety and security of our campus community through regular patrols, monitoring systems, and responding to incidents. This position plays a vital role in maintaining a safe environment and fostering a positive atmosphere for participants, staff, and visitors.The RoleConduct routine patrols of campus grounds and facilities to monitor for suspicious activity, identify safety hazards, and ensure proper security measures are in placeMonitor and operate surveillance systems, alarms, and emergency response systems, responding swiftly to alerts and irregularitiesRespond promptly to emergencies or security breaches, following campus safety protocols, and reporting incidents to campus management or appropriate authoritiesMaintain detailed logs and reports of security-related events and actions taken during patrols or incidentsAssist with emergency preparedness by coordinating drills and ensuring campus members understand safety protocolsCollaborate with and mentor team members with developmental disabilities, adapting communication styles and providing patient guidance and support as neededSupport crowd control during campus events and enforce special instructions for large gatheringsCollaborate with local law enforcement or emergency services during incidents requiring outside assistanceProvide assistance to campus participants, staff, and visitors, contributing to a safe and welcoming environmentParticipate in required safety training and maintain certifications, including CPR and First AidQualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent is required, with post-secondary education in Criminal Justice or a related field preferred1-2 years of experience in security, law enforcement, or a related safety role, with campus security experience preferredKnowledge of emergency safety protocols and facility management procedures, with the ability to follow them effectivelyStrong observational skills, attention to detail, and communication abilities to professionally identify and address security or safety issuesAbility to work independently with minimal supervision while collaborating effectively within a security teamValid driver's license with a clean driving recordProficiency in writing, speaking, and understanding EnglishProficiency in basic computer skills, including accurate typing, navigating websites, entering and recalling data, using word processors and spreadsheet software, managing emails, and familiarity with digital communication etiquette and techniquesPhysically capable of performing security tasks, with the ability to lift up to 50 poundsCompensationThe hourly rate for this role is $17 per hourDisclaimer: As part of the pre-employment process, all employees at Lambs Farm are required to successfully complete background and registry checks and medical screenings. These measures are in place to ensure a safe and compliant environment for everyone involved. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.