Campus Safety Officer

Company: East Hartford Public Schools
Location: East Hartford
Posted on: June 12, 2021

Job Description:

Salary: $19.68 - $25.87 per hour (Per Contract)

Hours: 12:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m., Monday - Thursday and

10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. on Friday

Posting closes June 17, 2021 at 4:00 p.m.

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED

Prior Experience in conducting investigations preferred

Good Communication Skills

Must be proficient in CPR, basic first aid, basic self defense, legal issues and interacting with students and staff

The following documents must be complete and current for application to be considered for this position:

X Online Application

X Letter of Interest

X Resume

Copy of Valid Certification and/or License

__X Transcripts (if applicable)

X Three Current Letters of Recommendation

JOB# 310

TITLE: Campus Safety Officer

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED
• Prior experience in law enforcement, security, risk management, emergency management, or similar area
• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written reports, and electronic messaging)
• Proficiency in best practices and all training courses including, but not limited to: first aid, CPR, school security measures, self-defense, managing aggressive behavior, conflict resolution, and legal issues
• Ability to establish and maintain professional relationships with supervisors, team members, students, and staff
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board of Education may find appropriate and acceptable.

REPORTS TO: Head of Building Operations (HBO) or Facilities Safety and Preparedness Manager (FSPM).

JOB GOAL:

A public safety position which assists administration in patrolling school grounds and in maintaining a safe and secure atmosphere for students and staff.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responds to situations involving physical contact between two or more persons in a tactful and efficient manner.
• Restrains disruptive students when necessary and appropriate.
• Administers CPR and/or First Aid when necessary and appropriate.
• Patrols interior and exterior of buildings and supervises traffic of school corridors, restrooms, entrances, exits and passageways.
• Identifies intruders and any other unauthorized persons, and regulates or controls their entry and passage in the public-school building.
• Assists authorized visitors by explaining, directing, and ensuring adherence to safety regulations.
• Directs school and traffic persons associated with fire alarms, cafeteria use, busing and parking facility access.
• Controls vehicular traffic and enforces parking regulations.
• Assists as directed during athletic, social and academic activities scheduled in the school building during and after school hours.
• Directs, controls and investigates causes of school disturbances and other internal and external problems, as well as writing reports of such incidents(s).
• Assists law enforcement officer(s), including school resource officers, as directed.
• Assumes such other functions as may be determined.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Must be able to meet performance responsibilities.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Ten-month year. Salary and work year to be established by the AFSCME Local 2727 contract.

EVALUATION:

Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy for non-certified staff.

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