Campus Security Specialist - Evening
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 community members and school clientele. The position is based at Douglas County High School and is scheduled for 40 hours per week over approximately 181 work days per year. Duties include securing the campus after hours, monitoring visitor access, supervising student activities, enforcing school rules and parking regulations, and working collaboratively with school staff, law enforcement, and District Security. The position may involve exposure to inclement or extreme weather and occasional contact with violent youth or adults, including possible physical intervention.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- One to three years of job-related experience preferred; experience may be in law enforcement, adolescent supervision programs, or similar activities, or the candidate may have two years of education in law enforcement, social services, behavioral sciences, counseling, or similar areas.
- First Aid/CPR certification.
- Ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders to support positive outcomes.
- Effective oral and written communication skills in English, including the ability to read and comprehend written, graphic, and oral instructions.
- Generally positive attitude.
- Ability to observe District policies and procedures.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Nice To Haves
- One to three years of job-related experience, including experience in law enforcement, adolescent supervision programs, or similar activities.
Responsibilities
- Secure the campus after hours by monitoring a limited ingress point, using the door alarm system, and checking doors before leaving the building.
- Assist law enforcement and District Security with enforcement of District policies on controlled substances and strategies to promote a drug-free school environment.
- Monitor visitor access to ensure that only authorized persons enter campus.
- Enforce the Student Conduct and Discipline Code and other school rules and regulations; issue warnings or refer students to building administrators for disciplinary action as needed.
- Collaborate with school staff, including the Athletic Director and coaches, after school hours on visitor management and door monitoring.
- Monitor and supervise student activities in assigned building or grounds locations and enforce parking regulations, issuing verbal or written warnings or parking summonses as appropriate.
- Watch for disturbances, fights, unauthorized visitors, and criminal activity; assess danger and call for assistance when necessary.
- Intervene to halt or prevent fights, disturbances, or other incidents and defuse threatening or confrontational situations to restore order and protect students.
- Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Health savings account (HSA)
- Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- District-paid and voluntary supplemental life insurance
- Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Voluntary critical illness and accident insurance
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Voluntary 401(k), 403(b), and 457 retirement plan options
- Paid sick time
- Paid personal time
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
