Campus Safety Officer: Certified Peace Officer

Certified Peace Officer South San Antonio Independent School District Police Dept.

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Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Title: Certified Peace Officer

Reports To: Chief of Police
Wage/Hour Status:Non-Exempt
Department: Police Department

Primary Purpose:
Under general supervision, provide security and protection for students and vehicles in student parking lot.

Screening Requirements:

• Physical Ability
• Oral Board Interview
• Background Investigation

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Age at least 21 by the date of hire
• Texas Peace Officer License issued by Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education (TCLEOS)
• Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Ability to record information
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Ability to work effectively with school administration, staff and students
• Ability to communicate effectively (verbally)
• Physically able to perform job related duties

Experience:
Security Guard experience preferred

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Student Management

• Maintain a high level of confidentiality, visibility and a strong knowledge of Standard Response Protocols.
• Retain training and proficiency in CPI, basic first aid/CPR, Stop the Bleed, Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events (CRASE).
• Display proficient levels of technological applications.
• Monitor student behavior and enforce school rules related to student conduct, vehicle operation, and parking. (No Public Street Enforcement)
• Resolve conflict or confrontation between students and report disturbances to principal or assistant principal.
• Control traffic and parking on campus grounds.
• Assist with the Raptor System.
• Monitors hallways, enforce /report student code of conduct and make sure doors and gates are secured.
• Compile daily security reports.
• Monitor facility lots before, during and after school
• Roving foot patrol interior/exterior perimeter of campus while on shift.
• Provide effective and efficient crisis communication (radio and phone).
• Assist with arrival/dismissal of staff and students.
• Assist campus leadership in providing safety and security for students.
• Assist with campus safety drills, audits and emergency action plan execution.
• Provide written or oral reports as required.
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance.
• Maintain friendly customer-service-driven interactions with all stakeholders, students, teachers, administrators, visitors and co-workers.
• Wear assigned uniform identifying you as a member of the Security and School Safety Team.
• Work cooperatively with co-workers and supervisors to ensure the goals of the school/department are met.
• Maintain a positive and professional tone in all communication (i.e. email, written, and verbal).
• Perform other duties and accept other responsibilities as assigned by Chief of Police or Supervisor’s.

Security and Parking

• Register student vehicles and maintain accurate records of registration.
• Work cooperatively with office personnel to inform students of problems with vehicles (i.e., improperly parked, lights on, etc.)
• Assist law enforcement personnel as needed.
• Notify police, fire department, or other appropriate authority of any situation requiring immediate attention.
• Give directions or act as a guide to authorized visitors.
• Verify doors are secure during assigned shift.
• Look for unusual activities and suspicious persons.
• Patrol hidden areas of campus.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
None

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: District vehicle,…