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Another Source’s client, The Claremont Colleges Services (TCCS), is recruiting an Assistant Vice President and Director of Campus Safety and Emergency Services to join their team in Claremont, California.
Why Join Us? https://services.claremont.edu/campus-safety/
As the leader of Campus Safety and Emergency Services, you’ll play a pivotal role in protecting and serving this vibrant community of more than 7,000 students and thousands of faculty and staff across 7 distinct institutions. You’ll set the vision, shape the culture of safety, and foster trusted partnerships across campuses, law enforcement, and the broader Claremont community. TCCS Campus Safety and Emergency Services is a team of 45 and is not a sworn force.
The Claremont Colleges Services (TCCS) is the shared services organization supporting the renowned Claremont Colleges consortium — seven distinctive institutions including Pomona, Scripps, Claremont McKenna, Harvey Mudd, Pitzer, Claremont Graduate University, and Keck Graduate Institute. Together, these colleges form a unique academic community known for collaboration, innovation, and intellectual rigor.
Why Working Here is For You: https://services.claremont.edu/
This role is an opportunity to influence safety at scale across one of the most unique higher education environments in the nation, a consortium. You’ll have the chance to shape strategy, build trust, and lead alongside 7 institutional Presidents and the CEO of TCCS.
Why Claremont?
Nestled against the San Gabriel Mountains, Claremont combines small-town charm with all the advantages of Southern California living. With excellent schools, walkable neighborhoods, and access to Los Angeles, beaches, and hiking trails, Claremont is consistently ranked among the best places to live in California.
Key Responsibilities
Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer of TCCS, you will:
Lead and oversee all Campus Safety operations for the seven Claremont Colleges.
Develop and implement comprehensive emergency preparedness, response, and recovery programs.
Ensure compliance with Clery, Title IX, California Penal Code, and other federal and state regulations.
Build strong partnerships with campus leadership, student deans, faculty, and local law enforcement.
Supervise a team that includes a Lieutenant, Clery Compliance Coordinator, and Administrative Assistant.
Manage budgets, policies, and strategic planning for safety and emergency services.
What’s In It For You: https://services.claremont.edu/benefits-administration/wellness-toolkit/
Salary: Up to $200,000
TCCS offers a competitive compensation package, including:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Generous retirement contributions
Paid time off and holidays
Tuition remission benefits across the consortium
Relocation assistance is available.
What You’ll Bring:
Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or related field required; Master’s preferred
Five or more years in law enforcement, campus/public safety, or related fields with supervisory and budget oversight
Demonstrated leadership in emergency preparedness and response
Must obtain and maintain a valid PPO Qualifying Manager certification issued by the California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) within 12 months of employment. Prior to certification, must actively complete all required BSIS coursework, examinations, and background clearance steps.
Strong communication, relationship-building, and team development skills
A forward-thinking, collaborative approach to safety in a diverse academic community
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