Campus Security Officer (Library)
The University of South Carolina - Columbia, SC
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Posting Details Posting Summary LogoPosting Number TMP02567PO25 Job Code Title Security Specialist III Advertised Title Campus Security Officer (Library) Campus Upstate College/Division USC Upstate College/Division Level Department UPS University Police Salary $16.00 - $18.00 per hour Location of Vacancy USC Upstate, Spartanburg, SC Part/Full Time Part Time Hours per Week 30 Work Schedule Work nights will be 6:00pm to 12:00am Sunday through Thursday. Job Search Category Law Enforcement About USC About University of South Carolina From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor's degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service - helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond. Benefits for Temporary Positions The University of South Carolina (USC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers temporary employees expected to work at least 30 hours per week health and life insurance, flexible spending accounts and retirement programs. To learn more about USC benefits, access the "Working at USC" section on the Applicant Portal at Position Description Advertised Job SummaryCampus Security Officer (Library) University of South Carolina Upstate TMP02567PO25 Spartanburg, SC The Library safety officer is responsible for providing for the safety and security of students, faculty, and staff frequenting the Library during evening hours. This includes making rounds inside the Library, observing and reporting any unusual circumstances and securing doors as required. Provides for the safety and security of students, faculty, and staff visiting the Library during evening hours. Ensures only authorized person are given access to the Library by checking patrons for University ID cards. Unlocks doors for authorized personnel to enter room(s) or building(s) as director by an authorized University official or supervisor. Ensures those loading or unloading equipment or materials from buildings have proper authorization. Other duties as assigned QualificationsMinimum Qualifications: High School diploma or GED. Must be 18 years of age. Must possess a valid South Carolina driver's license with a good driving record. Successful background check is required. Preferred Qualifications: Prior safety, security or law enforcement experience preferred. Job Duties Posting Detail Information Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date 11/10/2025 Proposed End DateJob Open Date 10/10/2025 Job Close DateOpen Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant The application must be completed including all current and previous work history and education. A resume may be attached, but not substituted for completing work history and education sections of the application. Quicklink for Posting EEO Statement The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations.
Created: 2026-03-04