Safety and Security Coordinator

ESC Region 11•Frisco, TX

About The Position

Ensure the safety and security of Leadership Prep School campuses, facilities, students, staff, and visitors. Coordinate emergency preparedness, law enforcement response, and safety initiatives. Serve as a certified School Marshal and lead efforts in security operations, emergency planning, and safety education.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (required)
Knowledge of emergency operations planning, NIMS, FEMA, and applicable safety law
Familiarity with criminal investigations, law enforcement procedures, and report writing
Proficiency in security-related technology (e.g., surveillance systems, access control, mass notification)
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and public relations skills
Effective verbal and written communication, including policy and report drafting
Ability to manage multiple projects and respond effectively under pressure
Exceptional judgment, work ethic, and attention to detail

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
Coursework or certification in public safety, emergency management, school safety, or related fields (preferred)
3–5 years in safety, security, or law enforcement (preferred)

Responsibilities

Supervise and direct the daily safety and security operations across all LPS campuses
Ensure LPS campuses are 100% compliant with the TXSSC requirements
Be the point of contact and district lead for the Texas Education Agency’s Sentinel data application.
Organize and Lead District Behavioral Threat Assessments (BTA), District Vulnerability Assessments (DVA), and Intruder Detection Audits (IDA) as required by TXSSC.
Attend all required TXSSC trainings and train administrators to implement all relevant safety requirements and protocols
Respond to emergencies and coordinate with local law enforcement and emergency responders
Monitor and report safety hazards, breaches, and irregularities
Monitor district surveillance systems and provide campuses with pertinent information
Conduct internal investigations and prepare incident reports
Implement and evaluate security systems and protocols
Develop and implement preventative safety programs and drills
Conduct and support mandated safety audits and emergency preparedness exercises
Work in partnership with local LEA and local school districts to ensure EOP procedures are ready to be implemented.
Administration of the campus Raptor system.
Respond and organize all emergency operations support in conjunction with campus LEA/SRO and campus administrators.
Conduct and record weekly door audits at each campus
Maintain and supervise access control and key inventory systems logs for each campus
Attend required professional development and applicable training
Stay current with Texas laws, emergency planning practices, and safety technologies
Present safety-related curriculum to students, staff, and parents
Coordinate strategic planning, budgeting, and resource allocation for safety initiatives
Maintain records, reports, and documentation in compliance with state and federal laws
Lead or participate in district safety committees and stakeholder meetings
Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards