Director of Safety and Security

Joffe Emergency Services • San Francisco, CA

93d • $95,000 - $102,500

About The Position

Joffe Emergency Services is seeking a Director of Safety and Security to oversee our School Security division at a client’s site in the San Francisco area. The director will assist the district in providing the highest quality of education by ensuring the safety and security of all students, staff, and property. This role involves developing programs and providing services that promote a safe and orderly environment for all students to thrive and learn.

Requirements

• At least three (3) years supervisory experience, including assigning, managing, and evaluating staff
• At least three (3) years demonstrated experience in administrative and program development, preferably in a school environment
• At least five (5) years of relevant experience in safety and/or security including management of security technology systems
• Possession of a bachelor’s degree in a related field (substitutes for up to 2 years experience)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with time sensitive deadlines
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to exercise sound judgment and manage multiple tasks and priorities
• Ability to plan and present information, including training, to a variety of audiences
• Outstanding organizational and interpersonal skills
• Excellent integrity, professionalism, and exceptional work ethic
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and exhibit strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Available for rapid response in emergency, crisis, or weather-related situations
• Experience using and managing access control systems
• Experience using and managing video recording and camera systems
• Experience using and managing building entry and visitor management systems.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Incident Command for all emergencies
• Serve as the school’s liaison to the local Police Department, Fire Department, and other law enforcement and emergency management related agencies
• Be on-call 24/7 to respond to and/or coordinate safety and security emergencies, including weather related events
• Supervise all Campus Safety Officers (CSO’s)
• Serve as subject-matter expert on security and crime related issues and maintain best practice information relative to safety and security
• Create and issue department policies
• Lead Investigations of criminal or other internal matters
• Schedule and lead school required drills- Lockdown, Emergency Evacuation, and Severe Weather Drills
• Display the highest ethical and professional behavior in working with students, parents, school personnel, and outside agencies associated with the schools
• Advise architectural design teams for construction and renovation projects relative to school safety
• Administer the Safety and Security budget in collaboration with School administration
• Assist with Threat Assessments of Students, Staff and Faculty
• Oversee and coordinate the 'no trespass' notifications for the school
• Adhere to federal statutes and regulations, school law, Board of Education rules and regulations, School Committee policies and procedures, and contractual obligations
• Perform other duties and assume other responsibilities as assigned by the National Director of Security or their designee.

Benefits

• Unlimited PTO
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• STD/LTD, Life
• 401k Retirement Savings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree