About this opportunity
Miss Hall's School lists this Director of Campus Safety opportunity in pittsfield, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Applications Accepted Starting 8/24/26 Application Review Starting
9/7/26 The Director of Campus Safety provides strategic and operational
leadership for the safety, security, and overall well-being of the Miss
Hall's School community, an independent boarding school serving
approximately 180 students in a year-round, 24/7 residential campus
environment. This position develops and implements effective strategies
to promote the safety and security of the Miss Hall's School community.
Guided by expertise in campus safety management and possessing strong
communication skills, the Director facilitates internal and external
partnerships to provide leadership in emergency preparedness, incident
response, and safety planning. Miss Hall's School is committed to
diversifying its faculty and staff and encourages applicants who bring a
diversity, equity, and inclusion lens to their work. Miss Hall's School
inspires and encourages each girl to pursue the highest standards of
learning and character; to contribute boldly and creatively to the
common good; and to seek a purposeful life based on honor, respect,
growth, and personal authenticity. At Miss Hall's School, we champion
social justice; insist that all community members demonstrate respect
for each other through words and actions; and affirm that diversity,
equity, and inclusion are essential to learning and problem-solving,
discovery and personal growth, and cultivating empathy and cultural
competency. We foster cross-cultural dialogue and allyship to honor and
celebrate our diverse community.
Responsibilities
Provide vision, direction, and daily leadership to the Department of Campus Safety, which includes full and part-time officers.
Foster officer development through feedback, mentorship, and professional development opportunities.
Oversee departmental administrative functions, including budgeting, work scheduling, and fleet management (maintenance and usage).
Maintain, update, and implement all campus protocols for safety, security, and emergency preparedness.
Design and deliver safety/emergency training and coordinate drills for the department and community as required by law or plan protocols.
Serve on-call, 24/7, as the primary emergency escalation contact.
Serve as a liaison to local city authorities, public safety officials, and external community stakeholders.
Collaborate actively with the Student Life Team and Residential Life team to ensure well-being and a positive experience for all students.
Demonstrated commitment to equity and inclusion and to serving a diverse, global community.
Commitment to the Miss Hall's
School Mission And Core Values Required Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
At least 7 years of experience in safety, experience in a student-focused or residential setting preferred.
Associate's degree Required, Bachelors Preferred With Relevant Experience In Campus Safety, public safety, emergency services, or policy drafting.
Knowledge of state/federal security regulations, safety field trends, and municipal protocols.
High degree of integrity, discretion, and ethical standards, with strict adherence to confidentiality.
Strong collaborative approach, with the ability to build trust, respect, and confidence across a diverse campus community.
Superior written, verbal, and presentation skills for training delivery and clear community communication.
Ability to remain composed, exercise critical thinking, and make decisive, informed judgments during high-stress emergency situations.
Research has shown that women, trans, non-binary, and BIPOC individuals often do not apply for jobs because they perceive their qualifications as falling short of the listed requirements, even when they may be sufficient. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, and our primary focus is on identifying the best candidate for the role. We encourage all applicants to interpr t the job
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Worksite address
pittsfield, MA, 01201, US
Who can apply
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