What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Resource Officer position at City of Newport?
The City of Newport is seeking a School Resource Officer (Lateral)
The School Resource Officer (SRO) is responsible for providing a safe and secure learning environment within the Newport School District. The SRO will work to foster positive relationships between students, faculty, and law enforcement, while also serving as a law enforcement officer, educator, and counselor. The SRO will assist in preventing and responding to school-related incidents, enforce laws, and promote conflict resolution, safety awareness, and crime prevention strategies.
Employee will be assigned to the regular posted school schedule of the Newport School District and will have holidays and weekends off during the school year. Employee may be required to work after hours school activities and functions. Employee may be assigned to rotating shifts and may work other than a normal work week during the Newport School District’s scheduled summer break.
Annual Salary Range: $67,896.00 - $73,248.00 plus excellent benefits. Please contact Newport City Hall, 200 S. Washington Avenue or (509) 447-5611 for an application packet or apply online at newport-wa.org. First review: February 21, 2025 (open until filled). (EOE)
Must send a completed and notarized application to kbowman@newport-wa.org. Applications available on our website www.newport-wa.org.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $67,896.00 - $73,248.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $67,896 - $73,248
