Campus Security Specialist

About the role

Promotes and provides proactive security services and a safe and secure environment at schools and other facilities. Provides a positive role model for students and develops and promotes positive relationships with students. Develops and promotes good community relations among various community members and school clientele.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and secure environment by monitoring and supervising students' activities at assigned locations in the building and/or on the grounds and enforcing parking regulations.
• Issue verbal warnings, written warnings, or parking summonses as appropriate to promote a safer learning environment.
• Enforce Student Conduct and Discipline Code and other school rules and regulations; administer warnings to students or refer them to building administrators for disciplinary action as necessary to maintain a peaceful environment.
• Affirm school District policies on controlled substances and mitigate strategies to promote a drug-free school environment.
• Watch for disturbances, fights, unauthorized visitors, or criminal activity. Assess danger and call for assistance if necessary; intervene to halt or prevent fights, disturbances, or other incidents.
• Diffuse threatening or confrontational situations between students or others to ensure order is restored and students are unharmed.
• Maintain visitor access during school hours to ensure only authorized persons enter to maintain a safe and secure campus.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

Requirements

• One (1) to three (3) years job related experience preferred, which may be gained by one (1) to three (3) years experience in law enforcement, adolescent supervision programs, or similar activities; or two (2) years education in law enforcement, social services, behavioral sciences, counseling, or similar areas.

Qualifications

• First Aid/CPR Certification - Colorado Education High School or Equivalent (Required)

Skills

• Position Type: Regular
• Primary Location: Cherry Valley Elementary
• Scheduled Hours Per Week: 20 Fte
• Minimum Hire Rate: $20.35 USD
• Maximum Hire Rate: $26.92 USD
• Full Salary Range: $20.35 USD - $33.48 USD

Benefits

• Health, vision, dental, health savings account (HSA), flexible spending accounts (FSA), District paid and voluntary additional (supplemental) life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, short and long-term disability, critical illness and accident voluntary insurance, employee assistance program (EAP), voluntary 401(k), 403(b) and 457 retirement plan options.

Time Off Plans

• This position is eligible for paid sick and personal time.