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Loudoun County Public Schools lists this Lead School Security Officer opportunity in sterling, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Lead School Security OfficerThe Lead School Security Officer works directly with the Safety and Security Coordinator and the local school Principal to provide student safety and supervisory assistance on school premises and to enforce school regulations regarding conduct. An employee in this position will respond to complaints of losses of personal and school property, develop procedures to deter trespassers from school property, and assist in the establishment and formal audit of local security and safety procedures, including the emergency response plan. The Lead School Security Officer relates well and communicates with students, school staff, and the school community. In locations with multiple School Security Officers the Lead School Security Officer is responsible for coordinating the SSO activities and reports at their school.Roles and ResponsibilitiesThe following information is intended to describe the overall nature and scope of the work being performed. This is not a comprehensive listing of all responsibilities or tasks; work may differ and other work may be assigned when deemed appropriate.Assists Safety and Security Coordinator in scheduling, planning, and supervising the work of other SSO's.Coordinates activities of SSOs within the school.Acts as the primary Safety and Security point of contact within the school.Primary liaison between the school administration and first responders.Assists in general supervision of school grounds and buildings; assists with administrative enforcement of school regulations regarding conduct; responds to complaints of losses of personal and school property; develops procedures to deter trespassers from school property.Provides student safety and supervisory assistance on school premises.Oversees and coordinates parking and bus regulations on school grounds and reports accidents on school property.Assists in the establishment and formal audit of local security and safety procedures including the emergency response plan.Assists with developing effective school-community relations and in maintaining a human relations climate which promotes a positive school environment.Serves as liaison between Loudoun County law enforcement and fire safety officials and school administrators. Represents the school in court, as needed.Coordinates the student Crime Solvers program.QualificationsBelow are the minimum qualifications for this job. Equivalent combinations of education and experience are also acceptable.EducationBachelor's degree in Law Enforcement or related fieldExperienceTwo years of responsible work experience involving monitoring and enforcing appropriate modes of conductLicenses and CertificationsValid driver's licenseKnowledge, Skills and AbilitiesKnowledge of rules and regulations regarding student safety and conduct and the ability to enforce those regulationsAbility to relate to, communicate with, and supervise young adults in order to help establish and maintain effective relationships with parents and the publicAbility to supervise and assist in implementing intervention programs for students displaying socially unacceptable behaviorAbility to understand and carry out written and oral instructions, and to prepare clear and comprehensive oral and written reportsSufficient mobility to patrol school hallways and grounds and to monitor student behavior, deter inappropriate behavior, and apprehend studentsSufficient vision to observe students and trespassers up to 100 yards awayPhysical Requirements and Environmental HazardsThe following provides an overview of typical physical requirements and environmental hazards for this job:RARE - OCCASIONAL - FREQUENT - REGULARLift or move 26-50 pounds - XLift or move more than 50 pounds - XClimb/Descend (ladders, scaffolding, ramps, poles, etc.) - XBalance - XStoop - XKneel - XCrouch/ Squat - XCrawl - XReach - XStand - XSit - XWalk - XPush - XPullBend/turn/twist head or neck - XBend/turn/ twist waist - XManipulate (pick, pinch, etc. with fingers) - XGrasp - XFeel - XTalk - XHear - XSee - XRemain stationary - XTravel by foot - XTravel by transport - XRepeat hand/arm, wrist/finger motion - XRepeat leg/ foot/ toe/ ankle motion - XOperate motor vehicle - XRARE - OCCASIONAL - FREQUENT - REGULARExtreme heat - XExtreme cold - XInclement weather - XIntense noise - XChemicals, bodily fluids, infectious diseases - XChallenging physical interactions (biting, hitting, throwing objects, encroaching, etc.) - XReports to : Safety and Security SpecialistFLSA Status : Non-exemptMonths/Days/Hours : 10 months/197 days/8 hours per daySalary Level : Universal/Scale B.1 - Level 12Salary Range: $37.92- $49.00Remote Work Eligible: NoUnion Designation: Non-certified
Worksite address
sterling, VA, 20166, US
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