School Security Staff- PT

Responsibilities

• Monitoring: Patrol school premises regularly to monitor activities and identify any suspicious behavior or safety hazards.
• Security Procedures: Enforce school security procedures, including visitor check-in protocols, access control measures, and emergency response plans.
• Safety Inspections: Conduct routine inspections of school facilities to ensure they meet safety standards and report any issues to the appropriate authorities.
• Emergency Response: Respond promptly to security incidents, including but not limited to medical emergencies, fire alarms, and disruptive behavior, and take appropriate actions to mitigate risks.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with school administrators, teachers, and other staff members to address security concerns and develop strategies to enhance school safety.
• Conflict Resolution: Mediate conflicts between students or staff members when necessary and de-escalate tense situations to maintain a calm and orderly environment.
• Communication: Maintain clear and effective communication with school leadership, staff, students, and parents regarding security-related matters.
• Training: Participate in ongoing training sessions to enhance knowledge of security procedures, emergency response techniques, and relevant laws and regulations.
• Documentation: Complete incident reports accurately and thoroughly, documenting any security-related incidents, interventions, or observations.
• Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned by the school principal or designated supervisor to support the overall functioning of the school.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree preferred).
• Prior experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse individuals.
• Ability to remain calm and composed in high-pressure situations.
• Knowledge of security procedures, emergency response protocols, and relevant laws and regulations.
• Physical fitness and the ability to perform security duties, including walking, standing, and occasionally lifting or restraining individuals if necessary.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record (if required to operate a school vehicle).