School Safety Officer
- Employer
- New London Public Schools
- Location
- New London, CT, US
- Salary
- Competitive
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- Job Category
- Support Staff, Safety / Security
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JobID: 2372
Position Type:
Support Staff/ School Safety Officer
Date Posted:
1/14/2022
Location:
New London High School Multi Magnet Campus
Date Available:
ASAP
Closing Date:
Until Filled
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TITLE: School Safety Officer
REPORTS TO: Principal or his/her designee
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 10-month position, 25-hour work week, 3 pm - 8pm.
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
To foster positive relationships between youth and school administrators/personnel. The position acts as a visible, active, enforcement officer in the school dealing with security matters inside and outside the school building.
TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION: Annually by the Principal or his/her designee
SALARY: $18.62/hour
New London Public School District is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Candidates from diverse racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Support Staff/ School Safety Officer
1/14/2022
New London High School Multi Magnet Campus
ASAP
Until Filled
TITLE: School Safety Officer
REPORTS TO: Principal or his/her designee
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 10-month position, 25-hour work week, 3 pm - 8pm.
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
To foster positive relationships between youth and school administrators/personnel. The position acts as a visible, active, enforcement officer in the school dealing with security matters inside and outside the school building.
TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Maintains safety and security of school buildings, grounds and facilities
- Patrols campus perimeter, lunch areas, hallways, classrooms, locker rooms, rest rooms, gates, parking lots and bus stops; maintain order and security of facility; report unusual activities or unauthorized persons
- Assist visitors to facilities, approaches visitors and suspicious or unauthorized individuals and determine reasons for being on school grounds; detain or report individuals suspected or guilty of illegal or prohibited activity according to established procedures
- Enforce school rules, regulations and policies for the safety and security of students, staff, cars and property. Enforce appropriate restrictions and regulations
- Maintains records of contacts and activities
- Reports incidents and observations to appropriate school or law enforcement authorities. Works cooperatively with law enforcement agencies on violation of school policies, local, state and federal laws
- Observe and report student behavior to assure compliance with school rules; determine need for referrals according to guidelines
- Operate a communication device, i.e. radio, as designed
- Reports to administrator any building conditions or practices that interfere with security maintenance in the building or on the grounds
- Acts as liaison between students including utilizing de-escalation strategies when appropriate
- Attend staff and other meetings or in-service as assigned
- Able to meet the physical demands to successfully perform the essential functions of this job
- Performs such other related tasks as the principal may from time to time assign
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience with diverse student populations
- Current driver's license, CPR & First Aid Certified
- Ability to interact in an appropriate and professional manner with students, the general public, and staff
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Civil Service or Law Enforcement experience
- Associate degree in Criminal Justice, Social Services or related field
- Bilingual or multilingual highly desirable
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION: Annually by the Principal or his/her designee
SALARY: $18.62/hour
New London Public School District is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Candidates from diverse racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
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