School Security Attendant I, II - Waiakea Intermediate

Hawaii State Department of Education • Hilo, HI

13d • Onsite

About The Position

This posting will be used to fill various School Security Attendant positions at the specified location. The authorized level of the position is School Security Attendant II. Applications are accepted down to the School Security Attendant I level in the event of recruiting difficulties. Salary Range: School Security Attendant I, SR-07: $2,784.88 per month. School Security Attendant II, SR-09: $2,899.72 per month.

Requirements

• Ability to read, write and understand oral and written English.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to perform simple arithmetic.
• General Experience: Experience such as administrative, technical, clerical, or other work that involves following written procedures, rules, or regulations in contact with coworkers, supervisors, or members of the public to provide a service, respond to inquiries, obtain information, or provide discretion.
• Specialized Experience: Experiences such as working with a government, military, private or non-profit organization, or a school system that involved protecting property and people against such hazards as fire, theft, damage, accident or trespass; or maintaining order and protecting life. Such experience must have provided a knowledge of basic protective systems.
• All must be registered as a Guard with the State of Hawaii Board of Private Detective and Guards, in accordance with Act 208, Sessions Laws of Hawaii 2010.

Nice To Haves

• School Security Attendant I (as applications are accepted down to this level in the event of recruiting difficulties)

Responsibilities

• Performs campus supervision by patrolling the school ground during class, lunch period, before and after school hours.
• Observes and reports on unusual student behavior on campus.
• Discusses problems with students and encourages them to seek or accept assistance and/or counseling.
• Ensures the safe and orderly movement of pedestrians and vehicular traffic in and around the school grounds and may supervise and monitor the JPO program.
• Enforces school rules and regulations by prohibiting student smoking, gambling, fighting, vandalism, etc.
• Inspects and patrols playground, bathrooms, assembly areas, cafeteria and other facilities to identify safety and security hazards as appropriate.
• Directs unauthorized persons and drivers off the school premises.
• Observes, assesses, and reports to administrators any concerns and unusual non-student behavior.
• Assists the school administration and staff with supervision and control at special student activities such as assemblies, pep rallies, athletic events, and dances.
• Instructs loitering students to proceed to their destination.
• Assists teaching staff and others in handling overt disturbances.
• Informs school administrators and others of critical situations which may require police, fire, or other outside assistance.
• May activate alarm as necessary.

Benefits

• The advertised salary is based on full-time employment and includes shortage and school year differentials, if applicable.
• New employees can expect their first paycheck within the first 3 pay periods of their start date.
• Payday is on the 5th and 20th (or previous business day) of every month.

What This Job Offers

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