Hourly District Event Security - District-Wide

Cherry Creek Schools•Greenwood Village, CO

3h•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for providing a safe and secure event environment and acting as a deterrent to unsafe or poor behavior by patrolling the venue, monitoring spectator behavior, enforcing school and District policies, intervening in physical encounters, monitoring security cameras, monitoring visitors, reporting unsafe or unhealthy conditions, and assisting administrators and/or public officials with emergency or investigative situations. May require varying work hours and days including evenings and weekends. This is a district wide assignment; incumbents will be hired by the District Security and Athletics Departments and assigned to specific site locations but may be re-located at the discretion of the District to meet operational effectiveness and needs.

Requirements

Criminal background check and fingerprinting required
High School Equivalency (HSE) diploma
Security, law enforcement, or military experience
Minimum age of 21 years old
Racially conscious and culturally competent with the skill, will, capacity, and knowledge to commit to a culture of continuous improvement
Colorado driver’s license
Basic knowledge of typical office equipment such as telephones, copiers, fax machines, email, etc.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and various software applications
Basic knowledge of common radio communication procedures
Basic organizational skills
Basic interpersonal relations skills
Basic public relations skills
Intermediate verbal and written communication skills
Ability to communicate clearly in a timely manner, using professional demeanor and radio etiquette
Ability to work alone and collaboratively in a high stress environment using professional manners, following direction and keeping safety at the forefront of every interaction
Ability to interact with other employees professionally
Ability to maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the job to include HIPAA, HITECH, FERPA, other medical information, and student accommodations
Ability to work in a collaborative environment and interact positively and constructively with supervisors, staff members, students, the community, other District stakeholders, and first responders
Ability to display a priority on student safety and customer service to all customers
Ability to recognize the importance of safety in the workplace, follow safety rules, practice safe work habits, utilize appropriate safety equipment, and report unsafe conditions to the appropriate administrator

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree
Experience with emergency response
Experience working in the public sector
Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds
CPR/First Aid certification
Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification
FEMA Incident Command System (ICS) 100 certification
Bilingual (English and additional language)

Responsibilities

Maintain the safety and security of the event, act as a deterrent to unsafe or poor behavior by providing high visibility throughout the venue; walking and surveying common areas, grounds, and parking lots; intervening in verbal and physical encounters among the students; diffusing hostile situations; and enforcing safe school policies regarding weapons, tobacco, illegal substances, traffic rules, etc.
Discuss/mediate infractions with spectators, provide written accounts of unacceptable behavior/incidents to administrators. Report unsafe conditions and potential health and safety hazards to administrators/Incident Command/Law Enforcement.
May assist site administrators in the investigation of illegal activity within the venue by use of security cameras and performing dangerous substance, weapons, and drug searches. Assist staff and spectators during crisis situations.
Perform other duties as assigned or requested.