Campus Safety & Community Liaison (Floater)

HCPS Careers; Maryland; On-site; USD 42,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Harford County Public Schools invites applications for the School Safety Liaison - Floater. Under the direction of the School Safety Liaison Manager and Building Principal, the Floater supports a safe learning environment by coordinating security measures and assisting with daily safety operations across school sites.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, at least one year of safety-related experience, and the ability to communicate effectively with students and staff.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• One year of experience ensuring the safety and security of an organization, and/or working with adolescents in a school setting.
• Demonstrated ability to build and sustain positive relationships within the school and community.
• Experience in responding to emergency situations is preferred.
• Ability to comprehend and carry out written directions and instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, school staff, and visitors.
• Hold a valid driver's license and be able to provide own transportation to the assigned work location on a daily basis.

Responsibilities

• Confers with students regarding (negative/improper) behavior and attempts to obtain voluntary compliance with school safety standards.
• Escorts students to various offices, i.e., nurse suite, main office, etc.
• Conducts safety and security surveys.
• Monitors interior and exterior grounds.
• Ensures cameras are operational and observes monitors as needed.
• Assists with retrieving video evidence.
• Performs as certified active assailant instructor.
• Monitors arrival and dismissal, class change, and cafeteria.
• Assists with bus arrivals and departures.
• Assists with school campus traffic and parking.
• Assists administrators with investigations as directed.
• Secures and opens facility in accordance to schedule and as needed for special functions.
• Completes Incident Reports and makes notifications as required.
• Responds to school emergencies as directed.
• Assists staff with safety drills and evacuations.
• Reports safety hazards.
• Attends mandatory training.
• Repairs and replaces radio equipment as directed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Relationship building

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Harford County Public Schools invites applications for the School Safety Liaison - Floater. Under the direction of the School Safety Liaison Manager and Building Principal, the Floater supports a safe learning environment by coordinating security measures and assisting with daily safety operations across school sites.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, at least one year of safety-related experience, and the ability to communicate effectively with students and staff.