Campus Monitor

Qualifications

Education/Certification:

• High school diploma or GED

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Ability to work with students and teachers effectively
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Ability to use interpersonal skills with tact, patience, and courtesy
• Basic understanding of the interests, attitudes, and emotional development of students
• Ability to use a personal computer

Experience:

• Previous security experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Work with administrators to maintain an orderly and safe school environment
• Continuously monitor the internal and external parameters of the school campus
• Meet buses in the morning to ensure student safety
• Assist in conducting metal detector checks
• Identify and greet visitors on the school campus to ensure they signed-in properly
• Monitor for intruders that would threaten the safety of the school campus
• Monitor and, if necessary, intervene to ensure appropriate student behavior with school rules
• Monitor and report school graffiti, report maintenance and safety hazards; photograph graffiti and vandalism as required
• Observe students during passing periods between classes
• Assure student compliance with school and district rules and policies
• Learn, interpret, apply, and explain rules, policies, and procedures
• Understand and follow oral and written directives
• Observe situations and accurately determine an effective course of action
• Operate walkie-talkie as required
• Maintain confidentiality
• Participate in staff development, faculty meetings, and special events as needed
• Demonstrate punctuality in all areas
• Maintain a positive attitude
• Serve as a positive role model for students
• Perform all other duties as assigned by the supervisor

Working Conditions

• Maintain emotional control under stress
• Moderate walking, standing, bending, and stooping