SCHOOL SECURITY SPECIALIST (SUBSTITUTE)

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Job Description

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Job Title: SCHOOL SECURITY SPECIALIST SUBSTITUTE

Grade Level/Terms of Employment: Ungraded (Hourly)

FLSA Status: NON-EXEMPT

Closing Date: Until Filled

Location: Various Schools

Position Overview

Have a strong desire to work with school-aged youth, professional educators, law enforcement personnel, school staff, and parents

Relate effectively to school administrators, faculty, staff, students, law enforcement personnel, and citizens in the community

Adhere to the SSO (School Security Officer) dress code prescribed by the employing school district or building principal

Must model appropriate behavior for students to emulate

Must understand the terms and conditions of employment as a SSO

Minimal Qualifications

21 years of age or older

Have a high school diploma

Possess a valid driver's license

Certification as a SSO

Must have first aid training

Must meet all hiring requirements of the employing school division

Duties And Responsibilities

Patrols school building and grounds to prevent loitering and to ensure compliance with school regulations

Patrols parking areas and entrances to school

Assures that visitors report to the school office or leave the building and or grounds

Reports unusual incidents and observations to the proper school official in accordance with procedures established by the principal

Checks hallways, rest rooms, cafeteria, and remote areas of the building for safety and security problems or potential problems

Refers students having problems to appropriate assistant principal, counselor, classroom teacher, or other professional staff members

Communicates with students regarding improper behavior and attempts to obtain voluntary compliance with school standards

Reports to the principal any building conditions or practices which interfere with the maintenance of good building security and safety

Maintains proper records of contacts made and security activities, as required by the principal

Ensures school security equipment is kept in good working order

Develops healthy communication and relationships with community, students, parents, and staff

Participates in crisis response planning and school safety audits as requested

Benefits

This position is not eligible for benefits.

Terms Of Employment

National Child Care Background

Fingerprinting

Tuberculosis Testing

All qualified candidates must submit the following by the closing date of this announcement:

• Completed online application.
• Resume that clearly demonstrates the above minimum qualifications. It is important that you include all experiences and education related to the position to which you are applying.
• Must provide three (3) completed professional reference forms/letters.
• All documentation/certification necessary (scanned copies accepted) to substantiate minimum qualifications; must be uploaded into application.
  
  

It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that information entered and uploaded is received and accurate.

How To Apply

If you wish to apply for this position, click the Apply Online Button below.

If you are unable to load supporting documentation to the on-line system, please submit your entire package to PCPSAPPLICATIONS@PETERSBURG.K12.VA.US. You must place the position title in the subject box.

Petersburg City Public Schools assures Equal Employment Opportunities for employees as required by Federal and State Orders and Laws. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks. This job description is intended to accurately reflect the position activities and requirements. However, administration reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and assign other duties as necessary. It is not intended to be and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of all the responsibilities, skills, or working conditions associated with the position and does not imply an employment contract.