What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Security Officer position at Hamilton County Department of Education?
Overview
Job Description
Hamilton County Schools, located in Chattanooga, TN, is working to ensure that all students thrive and experience a future without limits. We are committed to excellence for every student and are seeking outstanding leaders, teachers, support staff, and district employees who desire to make a difference in the lives of students. With nearly 75 schools, we are confident that you can find your place in Hamilton County.
Learn more about working for Hamilton County Schools at careers.hcde.org and get to know us and our strategic plan, Opportunity 2030.
To work alongside the Student Security Coordinator and school level administrators to provide a safe and secure campus.
Brown Academy is a PreK-5 school located on the campus of the University of Tennessee, Chattanooga. Our school nurtures student creativity, sparks imagination, and encourages learning through design thinking and project based learning. Through these processes, we teach our students to become effective thinkers, collaborators and designers who are empowered with skills for the future. Our strong collaborative culture sets our school apart as our faculty works successfully to meet the needs of all of our students.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Salary is based on a combination of relevant education and experience.
Grade F
Salary Scale
Job Description
Hamilton County Schools, located in Chattanooga, TN, is working to ensure that all students thrive and experience a future without limits. We are committed to excellence for every student and are seeking outstanding leaders, teachers, support staff, and district employees who desire to make a difference in the lives of students. With nearly 75 schools, we are confident that you can find your place in Hamilton County.
Learn more about working for Hamilton County Schools at careers.hcde.org and get to know us and our strategic plan, Opportunity 2030.
To work alongside the Student Security Coordinator and school level administrators to provide a safe and secure campus.
Brown Academy is a PreK-5 school located on the campus of the University of Tennessee, Chattanooga. Our school nurtures student creativity, sparks imagination, and encourages learning through design thinking and project based learning. Through these processes, we teach our students to become effective thinkers, collaborators and designers who are empowered with skills for the future. Our strong collaborative culture sets our school apart as our faculty works successfully to meet the needs of all of our students.
Responsibilities
- Patrol the assigned campus both inside the buildings and the perimeter.
- Be highly visible on campus with a focus on before and after school and at lunch.
- Maintain external security of the buildings.
- Make recommendations to correct identified security issues on campus.
- Observe arrival and departure of students.
- Ensure that no unauthorized individuals gain access to the campus.
- Work with the staff to intervene in situations that can cause disruptions of the learning environment.
- Monitors video surveillance at the school.
- Becomes a part of the school threat assessment team.
- Be available when parents are on campus to prevent disruptions.
- Develops and fosters communication with the patrolling law enforcement agency that serves their school.
- Communicates regularly with the site administration as well as the direct supervisor.
- Is available to interact with parents in an educational setting.
- Completes other assigned duties.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Ability to qualify for appropriate licensure or TN POST certification.
- Weapons qualifications at or above established standards.
- Certified in First Aid, CPR and “Stop the Bleed”.
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
- Knowledge of and ability to use a portable radio.
- Use of basic computer skills.
Salary is based on a combination of relevant education and experience.
Grade F
Salary Scale
