Security | Substitute Security Guard

Qualifications

Any combination equivalent to: Graduation from high school and two years law enforcement security or closely related experience.

Must have strong organizational, oral and written communication skills.

Incumbents must possess knowledge of the methods, terminology, principles, practices, procedures, materials and equipment used in assigned field.

• Must be either an active or retired law enforcement officer
• An Allen County reserve police officer
• An active duty Fort Wayne Fire Fighter

Must be able to transport self to district buildings and other locations as required.

Job Description

Patrol and supervise campus activities to assure the safety and security of students, staff and visitors at designated locations during assigned shifts.

Essential Functions

• Patrol and supervise campus assuring students are safe, orderly, secure and within supervised areas;
• Monitor lunch areas, hallways, walkways, restrooms, parking lots, grounds, classrooms and adjacent areas;
• Assure safety and security of staff, the public and private and school property buildings and grounds.

• Enforce and assure student compliance with local, state and federal laws and school and District rules, policies and regulations;
• Respond to complaints from students, teachers, parents and others;
• Investigate, deter, identify and report unusual, suspicious or criminal activities;
• Prevent or break up student conflicts and fights.

• Confer and collaborate with administrators, faculty and staff concerning student behavior, security, safety and enforcement activities;
• Interview students, staff and others concerning incidents;
• Report incidents involving students and the public to appropriate staff or administrator.

• Espouse and direct authorized visitors to desired destinations;
• Provide general information and assistance;
• Assure non-students on campus are authorized visitors;
• Escort unauthorized visitors off campus.

• Support for school staff, faculty and administrators in maintaining proper student discipline;
• Locate and escort students to and from administrative offices as needed;
• Refer students to administrative offices for various infractions as appropriate.

• Maintain routine records related to incidents and daily activities;
• Prepare and process various forms.

• Lock and unlock doors and gates as appropriate.

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to speak and hear. The employee is required to have dexterity of hands and fingers. The employee is required to sit or stand for extended periods of time. They may be occasionally required to bend at the waist, kneel or crouch. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job the incumbent is seated or walking at will and has limited physical labor.