Security Specialist - Campus - East Valley Academy
About The Position
Forbes names Mesa Public Schools in their list of Best Employers in Arizona for multiple years. East Valley Tribune names Mesa Public Schools as Best Place to Work in East Valley for multiple years. Employment Type: Full-time (40 hours per week) Base Hourly: $17.53 Class/Calendar: A13, 9.25 months Benefits: Sick leave, holidays, retirement matched through the Arizona State Retirement System, health, and life insurance Performance Pay: Available annually New Hire Experience: 1% of the base hourly rate granted for each year of verified like experience (within ten years) beyond the requirement, up to a ten-year maximum New Hire Education: 1% of the base hourly rate awarded for an AA or higher degree if not required for the position Job Summary: To assist in providing for the security and protection for student, staff and property at assigned site; to gather information to resolve security issues and determine appropriate response; to convey information and provide written support.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED required
- Models the attributes and skills of the MPS Portrait of a Graduate
- Demonstrates commitment to the MPS Promise that every student is known by name, served by strength and need, and graduates ready for college, career and community
- Ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, parents and public; good verbal and written communication skills; maintain confidentiality
- Knowledge of drugs and alcohol and their detection and effects
- Ability to work split shifts or extra duty events when needed
- Ability to stand or walk for long periods of time
- Successfully pass agility test for security staff
- Successful completion of security training program prior to the end of probationary period
Nice To Haves
- College classes in criminal justice or related field preferred
- Experience working with youth and public preferred
- Experience in law enforcement or school security preferred
Responsibilities
- Assist administrators in the enforcement of all school district regulations and state laws and report infractions of such rules to the appropriate authorities
- Serve as witness in a disciplinary due process hearing or court case as required
- Submit oral and written reports to school/district as required
- Maintain vigilance and assist in crime prevention on campuses and sites
- Identify students and non-students who are in violation of school rules or state laws and report to the appropriate authorities
- Assist in student control in surrounding neighborhood as appropriate
- Assist bus driver with bus security and discipline problems; ride school bus as needed
- Assist with extracurricular events as needed
- Regular and on-time attendance required
- Assists with other assigned duties as appropriate to the area of assignment and Mesa Public Schools
Benefits
- Sick leave
- holidays
- retirement matched through the Arizona State Retirement System
- health, and life insurance
- Performance Pay: Available annually
- New Hire Experience: 1% of the base hourly rate granted for each year of verified like experience (within ten years) beyond the requirement, up to a ten-year maximum
- New Hire Education: 1% of the base hourly rate awarded for an AA or higher degree if not required for the position
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
