Full Job Description: School Safety Officer (Police Officer)

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Position Summary: As a campus police member serving as a key member of the school's staff, the School Safety Officer promotes a safe and orderly school environment protecting the welfare of students and staff. The School Safety Officer develops relationships with staff, administrators, and students to build a sense of awareness and security within the school community. The School Safety Officer also proactively interacts with students and administration with the aim of preventing safety issues and provides guidance in helping students make good decisions. In addition, the School Safety Officer secures buildings and property, investigates disturbances, maintains order during the school day and during special events and assists the school leaders in building a school climate that is safe, supportive, and joyful along with a culture of care and respect both from adults to students and students to adults. In emergency situations the School Safety Officer responds to the scene, provides first aid, and alerts additional police or emergency personnel as appropriate.