School Based Security Officer

Pulaski County Special School District•Little Rock, AR

23h•Onsite

About The Position

To help provide and ensure the security and protection of all students, staff, and property within the school environment.

Requirements

High school graduate/GED
Must be 21 years of age
No felony convictions or arrests
Valid Arkansas driver’s license
Pass the drug/alcohol test
Pass the Physical Fitness Assessment

Nice To Haves

Private Security Officer Certification

Responsibilities

Routinely patrol all areas of assigned school for illegal or questionable activity.
Carry District portable school base radio, cell phone or pager at all times while on duty.
Assist in the enforcement of District rules/practices relating to the order and safety of building, grounds and students.
Complete the Student Discipline Referral form when appropriate.
Must be available to stop assaults and class disturbances and to supervise activities.
Aid in the investigation of classroom disturbances, assaults or possible criminal activity during school and district activities.
Maintain positive working relationship with students, staff and the general public.
Maintain appropriate grooming and physical appearance.
Use physical force, only as necessary, to restrain a student who poses a threat to himself and/or others.
Facilitate the resolution of problems among students, parents and school staff in order to reduce the possibility of criminal activity and violence at school.
Provide security during school functions such as athletic events, dances, PTA programs and any school-sponsored activity when the building administrator and security department consider attendance advantageous.
Perform some heavy lifting.
Respond to after hour emergencies.
Check building for fall safety hazards to include potential hazards on the playground.
Contact law enforcement agencies whenever possible criminal activity is suspected.
Attend all security department meetings and in-services.
Perform other reasonable duties as assigned by the Director of Safety and Security, Coordinator, or the building administrator.