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GLOUCESTER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS lists this Substitute Security Officer opportunity in gloucester, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Substitute Security Officer$15 per hourGLOUCESTER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCESPOSITION DESCRIPTIONThe School Security Officer maintains a safe and orderly environment in all areas of the school, including the school building, parking lot(s) and grounds, for the security and welfare of all students, faculty, staff, and visitors in the assigned school. The School Security Officer supports teaching and learning by assisting the school administrative team with enforcing policies and procedures, monitoring personnel and/or visitors, and communicating information in response to inquiries or school security incidents.QUALIFICATIONS:1. High School Diploma or equivalent, required2. Experience working with youth and/or adults in an organized setting with school safety, law enforcement, or security work, preferred3. General knowledge of practices concerning the protection of school buildings and grounds4. Ability to recognize and identify activities or situations, which have or may become a problem or emergency requiring immediate attention; ability to think and act quickly, effectively and responsibly under emergency situations5. Ability to follow written and oral instructions6. Excellent communication and computer skills7. Aptitude and competence necessary for assigned responsibilities8. Ability to make independent decisions in accordance with established policies and procedures9. Satisfactory completion of all onboarding requirements prior to first day of employment, including, but not limited to:Documentation of eligibility for employment in the U.S.Virginia State Police/FBI criminal history background checkVirginia Department of Social Services background checkTuberculosis test/screening completed within the last 12 monthsESSENTIAL DUTIES1. Monitors guests as they enter or leave the building and investigates any unauthorized visitors.2. Checks the passes of all students in the halls.3. Performs restroom security checks.4. Reports violations of student conduct policy and other incidents to administrative personnel.5. Checks and secures all exterior doors.6. Monitors the common areas, cafeteria, and main halls during lunches and directs students back to classrooms after lunch.7. Reports any student displaying aggressive actions to administrative personnel.8. Maintains crowd control when needed.9. Maintains high visibility at all times.10. Assists with supervision of students assigned to In-School Suspension.11. Assists with monitoring of security cameras.12. Refers students found in unauthorized areas to administrative personnel.13. Assists with monitoring students assigned to after-school detention.14. Monitors interior and exterior of school campus.15. Maintains the orderly flow of foot traffic in the school hallways.16. Maintains the orderly flow of automobile traffic in the parking lot(s).17. Communicates safety and security policies and enforcement procedures to students, staff, and visitors to ensure their understanding of such information and the potential consequences of violation.18. Assists with conducting and monitoring fire and safety drills, school lockdowns and other emergency situations in accordance with established policies and procedures.19. Participates in staff development and staff meetings as requested.20. Prepares oral and written reports and/or referrals to document activities, provide written reference, and/or convey information.21. Assists school administrators and law enforcement officials in handing serious student offenses and law violations.22. Testifies in court and at discipline hearings as required.23. Acts in a courteous and respectful manner, using good judgment and appropriate communication skills at all times.24. Maintains a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality regarding students, parents, and other staff members.25. Models non-discriminatory behavior in all activities.26. Performs related work as required.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Average amount of climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, talking, and other repetitive motions.Gloucester County Public Schools reserves the right to delete, add, or revise provisions of this position description. This includes the position title, minimum and preferred qualifications, working conditions, and essential duties. Gloucester County Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, veteran status, sex, gender, creed, marital status, age, or disability in its educational programs, activities, or employment practices as required by the Title VI, Title VII, Title IX, Section 504 and ADA regulations.
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gloucester, VA, 23061, US
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