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Security Guard - Provisional

Nassau BOCES · Nassau County, NY · 1 mo ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time

Responsibilities

General statement of duties: Patrols and protects school buildings and grounds, and ensures the safety of persons using the premises; performs related duties as required.

Complexity of duties: Under general supervision, the duties are routine and require the exercise of judgment in patrolling and protecting school buildings and grounds, and ensuring the safety of persons using the premises.

  • Patrols and protects school buildings and grounds, and ensures the safety of persons using the premises.
  • Maintains security and order.
  • Directs and regulates the flow of traffic.
  • Inspects parked vehicles for parking authorization, and reports violators.
  • Assists in crowd control.
  • Acts as an internal fire guard at extra-curricular activities.
  • Assists in making security surveys, and makes appropriate recommendations.
  • Assists in fire drills and fire inspections.
  • Maintains security log book, and prepares required daily reports.
  • Issues and controls building and room keys, as required.
  • Supervises Security Aides, as required.

Requirements

Minimum qualifications: Graduation from high school and six months of satisfactory law enforcement and/or security operations experience.

Necessary special requirement: Continuing possession of registration as a security guard issued by the New York State Department of State.

Note: Experience, as outlined above, in excess of the six‑month requirement, may be substituted for high school education on a year‑for‑year basis, up to a maximum of two years.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of the principles and practices of buildings and grounds safety and security precautions.
  • Ability to respond effectively to emergency situations.
  • Ability to patrol buildings and grounds.
  • Ability to direct and regulate the flow of traffic.
  • Ability to maintain order during emergency situations.
  • Ability to participate in security surveys, fire drills, and fire inspections.
  • Ability to follow oral and written directions.
  • Ability to maintain records and prepare reports.
  • Ability to learn the operation of a two‑way radio.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates.

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