School Safety Liaison (On-Call) 26-27 SY

HCPS•Harford, PA

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Under the direction of the Principal, and working closely with students, staff, and the community, the School Safety Liaison assists in building a positive school culture by maintaining a safe and secure learning environment for all.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED.
One year of experience ensuring safety and security of an organization, and/or working with adolescents in a school setting.
Must complete 80 hours of MD State mandated School Safety Employee Training.
Demonstrated ability to build and sustain positive relationships within the school and community.
Ability to comprehend and carry out written directions and instructions.
Ability to communicate effectively with students, school staff, and visitors.

Nice To Haves

Experience in responding to emergency situations is preferred.

Responsibilities

Confers with students regarding (negative/improper) behavior and attempts to obtain voluntary compliance with school safety standards. Refers students to appropriate staff for action.
Escorts students to various offices, i.e. nurse suite, main office, etc.
Conducts safety and security surveys.
Monitors interior and exterior grounds.
Assists with the deployment, monitoring, operation and oversight of weapons detection systems as directed.
Ensures cameras are operational and observes monitors as needed.
Assists with retrieving video evidence.
Performs as certified active assailant instructor.
Monitors arrival and dismissal, class change, and cafeteria.
Assists with bus arrivals and departures.
Assists with school campus traffic and parking.
Assists administrators with investigations as directed.
Secures and opens facility in accordance to schedule and as needed for special functions.
Completes Incident Reports and makes notifications as required.
Responds to school emergencies as directed.
Assists staff with safety drills and evacuations.
Reports safety hazards.
Attends mandatory training.
Repairs and replaces radio equipment as directed.
Assists with evening duties as needed.
Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.