School Resource Officer

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in Law Enforcement
• 1-3 years of experience with kids and youth within a school or church setting
• Counseling experience is a plus
• Mental Health First Aid training preferred
• SRO training required

Qualifying Characteristics

• A Christian with an authentic and mature personal relationship with Jesus Christ in both their professional and personal life
• A calling and commitment to Christian education
• The desire to work closely with and nurture a positive relationship with students, staff, parents, school administrators, and community members
• Demonstrate respect for all students and community members
• Instruct and model important religious functions including Bible instruction, prayer, participation in weekly chapels, and other religious duties
• Act as a minister of our Christian faith

Responsibilities

• To the best of the SRO’s ability, safeguard the students, staff, families, and community at TPCS
• Foster relationships with the students, staff, families, and community at TPCS
• Deterring acts of vandalism, graffiti, burglary, trespassing, and other hazardous, criminal, or authorized activities
• Conduct security patrols
• Respond to emergency situations and report as needed
• Patrol the schools to detect and prevent criminal or unauthorized activities
• Maintain safe traffic around the schools and assist with drop off and pick up
• Lead and participate in the Safety Committee
• Provide training to staff on emergency situations
• Attend extracurricular activities and events, when needed, at the school
• Work collaboratively with the Head of School, Principals, and staff to create a safe and healthy school
• Define and address safety and security measures, as needed, within the schools and assist with implementation

Exempt, salary - 10-month employee.