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Position Title : Director of Safety and Security
Reports to : Assistant Head of School for Operations
FLSA Classification : Exempt
Join Our Team as Director of Safety and Security at The Walker School! Immediate Opening
Are you passionate about keeping a community safe, solving problems, and leading with integrity? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your expertise and interpersonal skills make a difference every day? The Walker School, a leading independent school in the metro Atlanta area, is searching for an experienced Director of Safety and Security to join our team and ensure a safe, welcoming environment for our students, faculty, staff, and visitors.
About The Walker School
At The Walker School, we believe that education is more than academics—it’s about nurturing a community where each individual feels safe, valued, and empowered to grow. Our close-knit community is committed to academic excellence and fostering meaningful connections.
Why You'll Love This Role
As Director of Safety and Security, you will be at the heart of our campus safety, providing a reassuring presence for everyone who enters our doors. This is not just a security job; it’s an opportunity to lead crisis management efforts, enhance our safety protocols, and be a trusted resource for our school community.
What You'll Do
- Lead with Purpose : Develop and implement crisis management plans that ensure the safety and security of everyone on campus.
- Coordinate with Excellence : Manage and execute all school safety drills, and work closely with administrators, staff, and local authorities to keep everything running smoothly.
- Be the Community’s Safety Expert : Serve as the go-to person for security concerns, whether it’s responding to alarms, handling safety requests from parents, or monitoring daily campus activities.
- Keep Us Secure : From managing carpool safety to monitoring the school’s security systems and investigating incidents, your attention to detail and proactive approach will help maintain a secure and welcoming environment.
- Plan Ahead : Ensure security coverage for school events and maintain up-to-date logs of safety protocols, inspections, and key management.
What You'll Bring
What We Offer
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you’re ready to bring your skills and passion for safety to The Walker School, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today by visiting www.thewalkerschool.org / about / careers and completing our online application.
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