What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Security position at Lincoln Leadership Academy Charter School?
Overview
The School Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for students, staff, and visitors at Lincoln Leadership Academy Charter School. This role plays a critical part in ensuring a safe school climate by monitoring campus activity, responding to incidents, and enforcing school safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities
Application Process
Interested candidates are encouraged to complete this application. Our Human Resources team will review your application and contact you if your qualifications are a strong match for this role.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lincoln Leadership Academy Charter School is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
About Lincoln Leadership Academy Charter School
Mission: Lincoln Leadership Academy Charter School (LLACS) is committed to providing a holistic learning community dedicated to the academic, emotional, social and spiritual success of each student.
Vision
Lincoln Leadership Academy Charter School will prepare children and youth to become critical thinkers, socially capable, spiritually sensitive and culturally competent leaders equipped with the essential skills needed to compete in the world of work and become productive, purpose-driven citizens of character and integrity.
Purpose
Lincoln Leadership Academy believes that every child is precious and created with a purpose. Our objective is to provide children “at promise,” the tools needed to live and achieve their full potential in an “at-risk” world.
The School Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for students, staff, and visitors at Lincoln Leadership Academy Charter School. This role plays a critical part in ensuring a safe school climate by monitoring campus activity, responding to incidents, and enforcing school safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor entrances, exits, hallways, and campus grounds to ensure safety and prevent unauthorized access.
- Greet and screen all visitors in accordance with school procedures.
- Respond to incidents, disturbances, or emergencies and report them to appropriate personnel.
- Support school leadership in lockdowns, fire drills, and other emergency preparedness procedures.
- Build positive relationships with students and staff to promote a culture of respect and safety.
- Collaborate with administrators and local law enforcement when necessary.
- Document incidents and maintain daily security logs.
- Monitor security cameras and alarm systems if applicable.
- Deter and deescalate conflicts using respectful and appropriate methods.
- Provide security support during school events, assemblies, and dismissal periods.
- Provide safety and supervision support during schoolrelated events held outside of regular school hours
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional training in security, law enforcement, or crisis management preferred.
- Prior experience in school security, law enforcement, or a related field preferred.
- Ability to remain calm and professional in highpressure or emergency situations.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Clearances Required: FBI Fingerprints, PA State Background Check, Child Abuse History Clearance, and a Physical Examination.
- All clearances must be dated within one year prior to the hire date.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy full medical, vision, and dental coverage with minimal contribution just $45 per paycheck for individual coverage or $55 for family coverage
- Financial Security: Receive a complimentary $50,000 life insurance policy to provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones
- WorkLife Balance: Benefit from 10 paid holidays throughout the year, as well as 6 scheduled mental health days off for all staff, ensuring you have time to recharge and prioritize your wellbeing
- Paid Time Off: Take advantage of regular paid time off to rest, relax, and pursue personal interests
- Retirement Savings: Participate in our 403(b) plan with a generous 5% company match, helping you build a secure financial future
- Professional Growth Opportunities: Take advantage of our tuition reimbursement program, which supports your continued education
Application Process
Interested candidates are encouraged to complete this application. Our Human Resources team will review your application and contact you if your qualifications are a strong match for this role.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lincoln Leadership Academy Charter School is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
About Lincoln Leadership Academy Charter School
Mission: Lincoln Leadership Academy Charter School (LLACS) is committed to providing a holistic learning community dedicated to the academic, emotional, social and spiritual success of each student.
Vision
Lincoln Leadership Academy Charter School will prepare children and youth to become critical thinkers, socially capable, spiritually sensitive and culturally competent leaders equipped with the essential skills needed to compete in the world of work and become productive, purpose-driven citizens of character and integrity.
Purpose
Lincoln Leadership Academy believes that every child is precious and created with a purpose. Our objective is to provide children “at promise,” the tools needed to live and achieve their full potential in an “at-risk” world.
Salary : $50,000
