District Safety

Rowland Unified School District • Los Angeles, CA

11d • $20 • Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Assistant Superintendent - Administrative Services or designee, this position patrols campus buildings, District work sites, grounds, parking areas, and related areas to observe students and non-students to ensure the safety of students, personnel, property, and equipment on District property. The role involves ensuring facilities are properly secured, determining if unauthorized persons are on premises, responding to alarms, and investigating potential intruders. This position may also make emergency maintenance repairs and complete various records and reports. The District Safety class is distinguished from the District Patrol class by its focus on day and night shifts, establishing positive relationships with students, staff, and the community, and working closely with site administration to ensure a safe and orderly school environment.

Requirements

• Graduation from high school or equivalency.
• Two years of experience in law enforcement, security, or experience working with students in a school setting in a security or supervising capacity.
• A valid First Aid Certificate, comparable to the American Red Cross Standard First Aid Certificate.
• A Child and Adult Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate.
• Possession of a valid, Class C, California Driver license and a good driving record.
• Must be free of any record of conviction for any felony, narcotics, or moral offenses, as defined in the Education Code and Penal Code of California.
• High School Diploma or highest completed diploma (AA/BA/MA) must be provided.
• P.O.S.T. Training Academy Certificate (obtained within the last 3 years) is required if being substituted for one year of the required experience.

Nice To Haves

• Additional security training and/or experience with middle school or high school students is desirable.
• A certificate of completion from a California Basic P.O.S.T. Training Academy can be substituted for one year of the required experience.

Responsibilities

• Patrols campus buildings, District work sites, grounds, parking areas and related areas to observe students and non-students.
• Ensures the safety of students, personnel, property and equipment on District property.
• Ensures facilities are properly secured and determines if unauthorized persons are on such premises.
• Responds to alarms and observes site to determine if there are intruders.
• Conducts investigations.
• Calls city police/sheriff if assistance is needed in handling intruders and unauthorized visitors.
• Makes emergency maintenance repairs.
• Completes a variety of records and reports.
• Establishes positive relationships with students, staff, and the community.
• Works closely with site administration in order to ensure a safe and orderly school environment.

Benefits

• The position is full-time, eight (8) hours per day, five (5) days per week (M-F), twelve (12) months per year.
• New employees are normally placed at Step A of the appropriate salary range.
• Advanced salary step placement may be available upon initial hire, subject to hiring authority request and Personnel Director approval.
• Veterans with thirty (30) days or more of active service during a time of war or national emergency may receive additional credit on the examination.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED