Safety and Security Assistant

Major Duties/Essential Functions

• Patrols halls and school grounds to monitor and address student behavior.
• Enforces regulations regarding conduct, speed limits, and parking regulations.
• Makes police and court contacts as necessary.
• Arranges transport for students during medical emergencies.
• Makes parking permits, stickers, tickets, and as necessary, towing letters.
• Makes arrangements for students from other schools to eliminate disturbances and enforce trespassing regulations.
• Participates in maintaining discipline at student activities.
• Proctors tests.
• Acts as a liaison between students and teachers.
• Keeps reports on students' activities, behavior, and attendance.
• Advises administrators of repeat offenders.
• Maintains student control, as required.
• Provides other community and county resource information.
• Issues lockers to students.
• Ensures students have prearranged assignments or distributes assignments prepared by classroom teachers and keeps students schoolwork task-oriented.
• Maintains control during- and after- school, evening, and/or weekend activities on an assigned flexible schedule.
• Acts independently with onsite oversight.

Qualifications

• Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school or possession of a General Equivalency Diploma (GED) certificate, supplemented by specialized safety or security environment training.
• Some experience in security, safety, or protective services settings.
• Advanced degree(s) beyond the minimum degree requirement in a relevant field may be considered for some experience.
• Must successfully complete compulsory certification training approved by the Virginia Center for School Safety within sixty (60) days of hire and renew certification annually.
• Applicants must be at least 21 years old at the time of appointment.