Police Officer/School Resource Officer
About The Position
Directly responsible to the police services administrator in conjunction with school site administration; perform school District police duties, in and about the school sites and other District-owned and operated properties; provide support services for at-risk students with attendance and other related concerns; provide one-on-one support for students and/or parents; work closely with site administration and personnel to identify and monitor at-risk students; participate in meetings; make child abuse referrals when appropriate; possess knowledge of socioeconomic and cultural-ethnically diversified student population and the ability to effectively communicate and discern needs; enforce applicable sections of the California Education Code, Penal Code, District Board Policy, individual school rules, policies, regulations and procedures; and perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Must be twenty-one (21) years old by the filing deadline
- High school graduation or equivalent and graduate of the Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Basic Academy are required
- Possession of a valid California Class C Drivers License, with a good driving record, and proof of insurance are required
- Completion of Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Basic Academy and Training as identified in California Government Code Section 1031, and eligibility for certification within one-year of appointment, if not already certified
- Successful completion of physical agility test, firearms certification, report writing, communication skills test, and P.O.S.T. Field Training Officer Program
- No Felony convictions under California Government Code Section 1029
- Must be a US Citizen
- Certification (P.O.S.T Basic Certificate)
- Driver's License Copy (Valid California Driver's License)
- Other (Current proof of automobile insurance (insurance card or declaration page/applicant's name must be listed))
- Proof of HS Graduation (High School Diploma, High School Transcripts or Equivalent (ex: GED))
- Resume (Provide clear evidence of required experience)
Nice To Haves
- Two (2) years prior law enforcement experience is desired
- Associate Arts Degree or equivalent is desirable
Responsibilities
- Perform school District police duties in and about school sites and other District-owned and operated properties
- Provide support services for at-risk students with attendance and other related concerns
- Provide one-on-one support for students and/or parents
- Work closely with site administration and personnel to identify and monitor at-risk students
- Participate in meetings
- Make child abuse referrals when appropriate
- Enforce applicable sections of the California Education Code, Penal Code, District Board Policy, individual school rules, policies, regulations and procedures
- Perform other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
