Security Officer, Second Shift

Job Title

Security Officer

The security services officer will be directly responsible to the building principal and/or the Supervisor of Security, Safety Services. The officer will monitor the conduct of all persons in and around the boundaries of the designated facility.

• Provide maximum security for individuals within the buildings and grounds of USD 259 and at school-sponsored events
• Knowledgeable of all routine security and emergency crisis procedures
• Knowledgeable of all BOE policies pertaining to USD 259 properties, personnel and students
• Patrol in a vehicle and on foot the parking area, grounds and buildings of assigned site and report to the building principal and/or designee any violations which impair the safety of persons and/or property
• Prepare accurate and complete security incident reports in a timely manner
• Respond to requests of the building principal and/or designee in dealing with individuals disruptive to school operations
• As required, assist in all routine and emergency situations pertaining to USD 259 properties, personnel and students
• Possess the appropriate communication and people skills in working with high-risk behavioral students
• Provide after-hour duties as may be requested by the building principal and/or designee
• Attend certified training and mandatory in-service training
• Attend mandatory law enforcement training courses

Assists with additional duties as assigned by supervisor.

This position may require the ability to use SMART boards and iPads in addition to basic office equipment such as computers, copiers, scanners, and fax machine. Must always comply with USD 259's guidelines for equipment use.

Limited travel between schools and central offices may be required.

• Must be able to stand, walk, sit, climb stairs and freely and quickly move around the building and grounds

• Skilled and communicate effectively in dealing with students, personnel, and staff
• Ability to multi-task and remain calm during stressful situations
• Basic computer proficiency and ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint, which may be determined and validated by testing
• Ability to work effectively with students, parents, and staff
• Work as a team member and respond to volatile situations while remaining calm
• Attend and pass required security training
• Communicate verbally and written to give and obtain information inside and outside the organization
• Communicate effectively with a supervisor when discretion is needed
• Perform as an effective team player
• Plan, organize, make decisions and prioritize work to meet daily demands of the building
• Exhibit a professional manner and a positive attitude
• Use good judgment to make decisions on recurring assignments
• Display professionalism and confidentiality
• Conform to proper standards of professional dress and appearance
• Know the company's mission, purpose, goals and the role of every employee in achieving each of them

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED
• Previous law enforcement and/or security-related experience preferred
• Possess good ethical and professional behavior
• Must possess a valid Kansas Driver's License