Security Officer - Swing Shift

Brophy College Preparatory•Phoenix, AZ

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Brophy College Preparatory seeks to hire a personable and experienced professional to join Brophy’s security staff. The members of Brophy’s security staff maintain a visible and active presence on campus before, during, and after school as well as during major student activities, games, and school events. Brophy is a Catholic, Jesuit school with an enrollment of 1300 boys, offering a rigorous and relevant college preparatory curriculum, a highly developed fine arts and music program, a diversity of extracurricular activities, and a strong retreat and service learning program. As a Jesuit school, Brophy takes great pride in striving to form well rounded young men who are firmly grounded in a relationship with God that orients them to lead lives of service. In addition to the high school, Brophy includes Loyola Academy which is a tuition-free, comprehensive junior high school program for sixth, seventh, and eighth grade boys who demonstrate academic promise but have had limited educational opportunities.

Requirements

Commitment to the mission and values of Brophy’s Catholic, Jesuit identity.
Prior experience in a security position or related field.
Strong interpersonal and customer service instincts and skills, along with the ability to thrive as part of a team.
Ability to effectively communicate in both English and Spanish is preferred.
Ability to remain calm and composed during confrontations or stressful situations.
Ability to effectively and quickly communicate using mobile equipment, including radios and public address systems, if needed.
Ability to be on one’s feet and mobile, regardless of weather conditions, for the entirety of a shift.
Ability to lift loads of at least 30 lbs., and ability to drive a school-provided utility vehicle.
Must be able to cleanly pass a thorough background check, including a Motor Vehicle Records search

Nice To Haves

Previous law enforcement experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain a visible, active presence on campus and at scheduled events
Provide supervision of students when on duty, redirecting student behavior according to Brophy’s student handbook policies as necessary, and reporting discipline infractions to the Dean of Student Formation for appropriate follow up
Engage and greet visitors to campus, providing hospitality and directional assistance to visitors and appropriately engaging and intercepting trespassers
Direct traffic in parking lots after school and during major school events.
Serve as an important member of the school's crisis response team
Coordinate with delivery personnel arriving on campus to ensure that deliveries are received in the correct location
Collaborate with security staff at neighboring schools as well as local law enforcement on security related matters
Lock down the campus at night according to established procedures
Patrol the campus exterior and interior constantly throughout the shift making sure to maintain a high profile