Director of Security
Listed on 2026-10-17
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Security
Site Security, Security Officer
- Are passionate about creating a safe, welcoming, and secure school environment where students, staffulty, and families feel supported and protected.
- Believe effective school security is built on proactive prevention, strong relationships, clear communication, and sound judgment.
- Enjoy being a visible and approachable presence on campus, building trust with students, families, colleagues, and community members.
- Remain calm, composed, and decisive in challenging situations and are confident responding to safety concerns and emergencies.
- Are highly observant, organized, and proactive in identifying potential risks and taking appropriate action.
- Thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy working with school leadership, facilities personnel, and community partners to strengthen safety practices and emergency preparedness.
The Director of Security plays a vital role in maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for Bosque School's students, staffulty, families, and visitors. This position provides visible, proactive security leadership through regular campus patrols, traffic and pedestrian safety management, incident response, and support for emergency preparedness. Working closely with the Director of Facilities, school leadership, and the Crisis Management Team, the Director of Security helps ensure that safety protocols are consistently implemented and that potential concerns are identified and addressed promptly.
The role also oversees security personnel and supports campus safety during the academic year, school events, and Bosque Summer programs. As a highly visible member of the school community, the Director balances vigilance and sound judgment with a warm, approachable, and student-centered presence.
- Maintain a visible and proactive security presence throughout campus, conducting regular foot and vehicle patrols to identify potential safety concerns and deter unauthorized activity.
- Monitor campus grounds, parking lots, and building exteriors for unauthorized individuals, suspicious activity, property damage, and safety hazards.
- Support visitor management procedures and ensure appropriate access to campus.
- Document and promptly communicate security incidents, unsafe behaviors, and potential concerns to appropriate school administrators.
- Coordinate additional security coverage for athletic events, school functions, and large community gatherings as needed.
- Monitor and direct vehicle and pedestrian traffic during student arrival, dismissal, and other high-traffic periods.
- Support safe student crossings and movement between campus and neighboring locations.
- Promote safe driving practices and communicate traffic-related concerns or violations to school leadership.
- Collaborate with the Crisis Management Coordinator, Director of Facilities, and school leadership to support emergency preparedness, crisis management planning, and response procedures.
- Participate in and support campus-wide safety training, lockdowns, fire drills, and other emergency exercises.
- Respond promptly and appropriately to security incidents, alarms, emergencies, and requests for assistance.
- Maintain knowledge of school emergency procedures and recommend improvements to strengthen campus safety and preparedness.
- Develop and maintain relationships with local law enforcement and emergency response agencies to support coordinated planning, training, and incident response.
- Build positive, professional relationships with students, families, staffulty, visitors, and neighboring community members.
- Maintain clear, timely communication with school administrators and security personnel regarding incidents, emerging concerns, and campus safety needs.
- Prepare and maintain accurate incident reports and security documentation.
- Support safety-related communications, training, and education for the school community.
- Reinforce school safety expectations while maintaining appropriate professional boundaries and recognizing that student discipline remains the responsibility of school administrators.
- Adapt campus security practices to support Bosque Summer programs, including the safety and supervision needs of younger students.
- Monitor traffic flow and pedestrian safety during summer program arrival and dismissal.
- Support crowd management and security during summer showcases,…
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