Security Guard - School

BelovED Community & Empowerment Academy Charter Schools•Jersey City, NJ

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About The Position

During the school year the security guard will help ensure a safe environment for students, teachers, and administrators and will open the school building. This is a full-time 10 month position. Works Closely with: Other Security Guards & Custodians

Requirements

Current SORA license
DOE Criminal Background Check
Experience providing security in a school setting
Ability to work outside for 1-2 hours at a time
Reference checks

Responsibilities

Ensure that only authorized individuals are allowed on campus
Enforce guest/visitor policies
Provide support to teachers and administrators during confrontational situations
Monitor campus access points as assigned
Greet campus guests, ascertain reason for visit and implement visitor protocols as appropriate
Monitor school parking lots and direct traffic throughout day and during dismissal
Use phone system to call teachers and staff when visitors arrive
Perform assigned duties during emergency drills
Escort parents and students to classes as requested
Share responsibility for outdoor recess monitoring
Log any security incidents in the security log book
Write summary report for any significant security incidents that occur within two hours of the event
Monitor camera system and use computer/iPad to log-in visitors and students
Close the building at night, set alarm, make sure all lights are off and people are out of the building
Close and lock gates
Perform occasional custodial services as asked. These may include but are not limited to: Adjusting room temperatures Setting up or taking down tables Mopping and/or sweeping floors Emptying trash Help direct traffic for bus pick-up
Occasional weekend and evening hours may be required for special events. Some overtime may be available.