Campus Security Specialist - Evening

Douglas County School District•Douglasville, GA

16d•$20 - $27

About The Position

Promotes and provides proactive security services and a safe, secure environment at schools and other facilities. Provides a positive role model for students and develops and promotes positive relationships with students. Develops and promotes good community relations among various community members and school clientele.

Requirements

One (1) to three (3) years job related experience preferred, which may be gained by one (1) to three (3) years experience in law enforcement, adolescent supervision programs, or similar activities; or two (2) years education in law enforcement, social services, behavioral sciences, counseling, or similar areas.
Frequent outdoor exposure in inclement or extreme temperature weather
Occasional lifting five (5) to forty (40) pounds
Frequent sitting
Moderate bending, stooping, walking, standing, kneeling, squatting, and reaching
Infrequent, but possible contact with violent youth and/or adults
Infrequent, but possible physical intervention in assaults and/or fights or physical restraint of students and/or adults
First Aid/CPR Certification
High School or Equivalent (Required)
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with all stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Effective oral and written communication skills
Maintains a generally positive attitude
Observes all District policies and procedures
Strong organizational and time management skills
Verbal and written communication skills in English and a demonstrated ability to read and comprehend written/graphic and oral instructions

Responsibilities

Watch for disturbances, fights, unauthorized visitors, or criminal activity.
Assess danger and call for assistance if necessary; intervene to halt or prevent fights, disturbances or other incidents and diffuse threatening or confrontational situations between students or others to ensure order is restored and students are unharmed.
Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
Secure campus after hours, with a limited ingress point being monitored, using the door alarm system, and checking doors prior to leaving the building.
Assist law enforcement and District Security with enforcement of school District policies on controlled substances and mitigation strategies to promote a drug-free school environment.
Monitor visitor access to ensure only authorized persons enter to maintain a safe and secure campus.
Enforce Student Conduct and Discipline Code and other school rules and regulations; administer warnings to students or refer them to building administrators for disciplinary action as necessary to maintain a peaceful environment.
Work collaboratively with all school staff, including Athletic Director and coaches after school hours, to include visitor management and door monitoring.
Monitor and supervise students’ activities at assigned locations in the building and/or on the grounds and enforce parking regulations, issue verbal warnings, written warnings or parking summonses as appropriate to promote a safer learning environment.

Benefits

health
vision
dental
health savings account (HSA)
flexible spending accounts (FSA)
District paid and voluntary additional (supplemental) life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
short and long-term disability
critical illness and accident voluntary insurance
employee assistance program (EAP)
voluntary 401(k)
403(b) and 457 retirement plan options
paid sick and personal time