Sub Police Officer

Position Purpose

Under direct supervision of the Chief of Police to patrol school buildings to ensure a safe and secure building environment, as well as the personal safety of students, staff, and visitors. Report any safety concerns to the Principal and/or building Administration.

• Works weekends for all shifts.
• Works holidays for all 3 shifts.
• Emergency calls.
• Extra coverage as needed.
• Patrol all buildings within the Perry Township district.
• Complete daily logs and reports.
• Respond to all burglar and fire alarms.

Uses radio communications equipment.

Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required.

$40.00 per hour

Works as needed (2nd and 3rd shift).

• Knowledge of best practices in building security and safety.
• Knowledge of applicable laws, regulations and codes related to building safety and security, including OSHA, and Electronic Surveillance laws.
• Knowledge of security and alarm systems, electronic surveillance, and related safety and security devices.
• Ability to follow oral or written orders from supervisor, and to coordinate with building administration and others.
• Ability to describe orally or in writing security problems as needed.
• Ability to report work orally or in writing to supervisor as required.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work.
• Ability to maintain a professional, calm and authoritative manner when challenged by students.

Seldom = Less than 25%;
Occasional = 26%–50%;
Often = 51%–75%;
Very Frequent = greater than 75%.

Ability to stand for extended periods of time (Very Frequent). Ability to lift 35 pounds (Very Frequent). Ability to carry 35 pounds (Very Frequent). Ability to work at a desk, conference table or in meetings of various configurations (Occasional). Ability to see for reading laws, codes, rules and policies (Very Frequent). Ability to communicate for normal conversation (Very Frequent). Ability to operate job-related equipment (Very Frequent).

Ability to reach in all directions (Very Frequent).

• Must have a valid driver's license.

• High School Diploma or completion of sufficient education to successfully perform the duties of the position.

• Must have two years law enforcement experience. Indiana law enforcement academy graduation can count for one year experience.

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must have clear driving record.
• Must be free of felony convictions.
• Must pass background check investigation. Triple I and Department of Child Services check.
• Must be able to meet the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy entrance standards.
• Must be able to qualify with firearms and other issued equipment.
• Must be in uniform at all times.
• Must complete all required training.

Non-exempt