NEOGOV · 22 hours ago
Campus Security Substitute
Tacoma Public Schools is seeking a Campus Security Substitute to patrol school premises and ensure the safety of property, staff, and students. The role includes monitoring hallways, responding to emergencies, and assisting in maintaining a positive school environment.
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Responsibilities
Patrols building and parking lot premises; assists in monitoring hallways, grounds and other assigned school and adjacent areas; submits security schedule to building administrators
Responds to emergencies and other security concerns; reports and detains unauthorized persons in accordance with established District/school procedures
Assists and advises staff and students in proper safety procedures, including classroom presentations (e.g., methods to prevent locker and classroom theft)
Assists in maintaining a positive liaison with students, parents, District staff and youth serving agencies; promotes prescribed standards of conduct and behavior; meets periodically with community residents and businesses to discuss school-related safety concerns and possible solutions
Gathers data on misdemeanors and prepares related documentation; refers cases to appropriate authorities as directed
Attends building staff meetings and various school-related events; discusses problems and makes recommendations; participates in student conferences as directed
Attends authorized training sessions sponsored by the District’s Security Office or other law enforcement agencies
Performs related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school graduation or equivalent
One to three years of increasingly responsible experience in law enforcement or closely related security work with public agencies, youth, and/or impaired adults
Knowledge of security and fire alarm systems
Knowledge of relevant social service agencies
Knowledge of grammar, spelling, and English usage
Skill in obtaining, clarifying, and exchanging information
Ability to work with disruptive students
Ability to make appropriate referrals to school support services staff
Ability to respond calmly in dangerous or potential crisis situations
Ability to appropriately restrain individuals
Ability to operate communication equipment
Ability to learn and complete training programs
Ability to demonstrate reasonable, reliable and regular attendance
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of people in a multi-cultural, diverse socio-economic setting
Valid Washington State driver's license with access to personal transportation
Must be eligible for bonding
Valid CPR and first aid card or required to obtain within first 30 days of employment
Fingerprints and successful WSP and FBI background clearance/sexual misconduct clearance
Preferred
Associate's degree or two years of college in criminal justice, police administration, or related field
Knowledge of juvenile codes and WACs relating to public schools is desirable
Benefits
None
This job has the full range of benefits offered by Tacoma Public Schools.
Company
NEOGOV
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