Dynamic School Safety & Behavior Officer (Substitute)

Wappingers Central School District; Hopewell Junction (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Wappingers Central School District is seeking a School Safety Officer in Hopewell Junction. The role involves monitoring school premises, ensuring student safety, and enforcing district policies. Successful candidates will have experience with behavioral modification and conflict resolution, along with law enforcement or military background.

Applicants must have relevant educational qualifications and be fingerprint cleared through NYS TEACH. The position emphasizes student safety during school hours and extracurricular activities.

Qualifications

• Completion of sixty (60) credit hours of college study in criminal justice or a related field.
• Graduation from high school or equivalent and four years of experience with youths.
• Four years of law enforcement or military experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct full sweeps of the school to monitor unauthorized visitors.
• Issue passes and monitor hallway activities.
• Ensure compliance with district policies.

Skills

Behavioral modification/de-escalation

Conflict resolution

Monitoring students and visitors

Law enforcement experience

Education

60 credit hours in criminal justice or related field

High school diploma or equivalency

Job description

Wappingers Central School District is seeking a School Safety Officer in Hopewell Junction. The role involves monitoring school premises, ensuring student safety, and enforcing district policies. Successful candidates will have experience with behavioral modification and conflict resolution, along with law enforcement or military background.

Applicants must have relevant educational qualifications and be fingerprint cleared through NYS TEACH. The position emphasizes student safety during school hours and extracurricular activities.