Special Officers with Brooklyn Public Library, are responsible for patrolling the Library’s grounds to maintain order, preserve the peace and safeguard life and property against fire, vandalism, thefts, etc. Will enforce Library policy and procedures and assist in resolving critical situations peaceably.

Starting Salary: $33,409 per year.

Qualifications

• A High School diploma or equivalent is required, some college a plus 
• A valid New York State Driver’s license with good driving record
• Prior peace officer experience and the completion of the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Basic Peace Officer course preferred.
• Must be age 21 or older
• Must reside in New York City
• U.S. Citizen
• NYCFD, Fire Guard/Fire Drill Conductor certification is preferred.
• A minimum of a least 1 years of security-related experience
• Must meet physical and medical requirements
• Extensive walking, standing & moving about for long periods of time
• Must be able to confront & deescalate problems and conflict
• Ability to work independently and provide the best customer service
• Excellent interpersonal (oral & written) skills
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Email
• Ability to work all shifts including holidays, Saturdays and Sundays
• Additional requirements needed

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