Neighborhood Relations/Campus Security, Seattle Prep

Archdiocese of Seattle Catholic Schools • Seattle, WA

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Seattle Preparatory School is seeking a Neighborhood Relations/Campus Security professional to join their team. This role is crucial in maintaining a safe and secure learning environment while fostering positive relationships with the school's neighbors. The position reports to the Dean of Students and involves monitoring student parking in the neighborhood, enforcing campus rules, and providing a visible security presence. The ideal candidate will be committed to the school's mission and values, including diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, and will support the holistic formation of students in the Catholic, Jesuit tradition.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of two years of related experience, or a combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job.
• Demonstrated commitment to Seattle Prep's mission and values, especially diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
• Supportive of the mission of a Catholic, Jesuit high school and the formation of the whole person.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Interpersonal relations skills.
• Proficiency with personal computers, databases, and word processing software.
• Customer service and public relations skills.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks with frequent interruptions.
• Ability to diffuse and manage volatile and stressful situations.
• Ability to intervene in physical altercations or physically restrain people.
• CPR/First Aid Certified.
• Must complete a criminal history background check and safe environment training upon hire and every 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine patrols of the neighborhood to ensure students adhere to parking agreements.
• Communicate parking violations to the Dean of Students and assign disciplinary action (JUG).
• Communicate daily with the Campus Ambassador/Security lead regarding evening responsibilities.
• Enforce garage rules, including speed limits, parking, and student behavior.
• Mitigate tensions with neighbors.
• Monitor students in buildings and on campus.
• Watch for unauthorized persons, suspicious activity, disturbances, fights, and school rule violations, reporting them to the Dean of Students and/or proper authorities.
• Monitor surveillance camera systems, conduct camera searches, and prepare incident backups.
• Conduct sweeps of facilities upon arrival and secure assigned areas.
• Escort students and visitors as needed.
• Conduct locker and property searches as assigned.
• Provide assistance for scheduled after-hours activities on and off campus.
• Serve as a security presence during evening events such as basketball games, open house, and curriculum night.
• Assist with building evacuations during drills and emergencies, and review/update crisis intervention and evacuation plans.
• Secure all buildings, doors, and windows at the end of the shift.
• Prepare incident reports as requested.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Salary Range: $48,000 - $51,000 annually.
• $20,100 annual benefits allowance for medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, and a flexible spending account, or the option to take this allowance as supplemental pay.
• Employer contributions to a 403(b) retirement plan (2.5% of salary plus a 2.5% match).
• 3 weeks of vacation.
• 7 sick days.
• 2 personal days.
• 19 paid school holidays.
• Tuition remission for family education.
• School-sponsored medical leave program.

What This Job Offers

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