Campus Security Assistant

Only online applications and required CPR / First Aid (American Red Cross or American Heart Association only) and School Campus Security Training certification meeting the requirements set forth in SB1626 OR SB390 and Education code 38001.5 will be accepted:

This is a Promotional and Open recruitment to establish an eligibility list, fill vacancies, and hire substitutes. Substitutes work on an as-needed basis to fill in for absent employees. The eligibility list will be used to fill permanent vacancies which may occur during the life of the eligibility list. In a promotional and open recruitment, the promotional list shall take precedence.

When the promotional list contains fewer than three eligible and willing employees, certification of additional ranks shall then be made from the open list.

Positions in this classification are part-time or full-time 15 - 40 hours per week, 11 months/184 work days per year.

• 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM:
  Monday
  - Friday
• 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM:
  Monday
  - Friday
• 1:00 PM - 9:30 PM:
  Monday
  - Friday
• 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM :
  Tuesday
  - Saturday

The recruitment process will consist of a written and an oral technical interview, which is tentatively scheduled during the weeks of November 2, 2026 - November 9, 2026
. Qualified applicants will be notified by email.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, TITLE IX, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

The Downey Unified School District does not engage in any employment practice that discriminates against an employee or applicant for employment on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability (mental or physical), sex, gender (including pregnancy and childbirth), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, genetic information (including family and medical history), marital status, political affiliation, military and veteran status, or retaliation;

or on any other basis as protected by state, federal or local law, ordinance or regulation, in its educational program(s) or employment. No person shall be denied employment solely because of any impairment which is unrelated to the ability to engage in activities involved in the position(s) or program for which application has been made. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring process, Downey Unified School District will provide you with one upon notice.

Under the direction of a School Site Administrator, patrol and monitor campus to maintain order and security in a middle school or high school setting; assure student compliance with school and District policies and regulations.

A campus security assistant works closely with administrators and staff, providing security and safety for students, staff, visitors, and facilities. Some positions may require evening, weekend, and holiday work.

• Maintain security of middle school or high school buildings, grounds and facilities. E
• Patrol campus perimeter, lunch areas, hallways, walkways, classrooms, restrooms, parking lots and bus stops; maintain order and security of campus; escort students to office for disciplinary action as needed; report unusual activities or unauthorized persons. E
• Enforce school and District rules, regulations and policies for the safety and security of students, staff and property according to established procedures. E
• Observe students during passing periods between classes; assure timely return of students to class. E
• Monitor tardy sweeps and in-school suspension periods as assigned. E
• Observe student behavior to assure compliance with school rules; determine need for writing referrals. E
• Assist visitors with campus orientation and directions. E
• Report graffiti and perform minor graffiti cleanup as required. E
• Operate walkie-talkie and an electric cart as assigned. E
• Perform related duties as assigned. E

• Basic methods of individual and group supervision.
• Basic interests, attitudes and emotional development of the adolescent.
• Skills utilized to maintain positive relationships with students and adults.
• Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy.
• Health and safety regulations.

• Patrol and monitor campus to maintain order and security in a middle school or high school setting.
• Assure student compliance with school and District policies and regulations.
• Use cleaning materials to remove minor graffiti.
• Learn to interpret, apply and explain rules,…