Full-Time On-Site School Security Patrol (250 Days)

Prince William County Public Schools; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Prince William County Public Schools is seeking a School Security Patrol for the 250-day schedule to conduct regular security rounds at schools and related sites. The role includes driving, walking perimeters, and serving as a visible deterrent while coordinating with administrators and reporting concerns as needed.

The position requires on-site presence, the ability to work in various weather conditions, and readiness for overtime or special details.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of laws and regulations pertaining to trespassing, weapons on school property, breaking and entering, destruction of property, and other school regulations related to the security of School Division property.
• In depth knowledge of the geography of Prince William County and the locations of the schools and facilities.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to exercise good judgment and work within the scope of the School Division’s policies and regulations.
• Ability to deal courteously and tactfully with the public and School Division employees.
• Ability to perform basic computer skills, to include data entry.

Responsibilities

• Patrols school property to provide visibility and assistance to school administrators.
• Assists school administrators in maintaining order at athletic and other events when requested.
• Prepares reports of incidents that occur during tour of duty.
• Lends support to police units for internal searches of buildings.
• Identifies trespassers and logs same for future reference.
• Detains trespassers when necessary.
• Ensures continued maintenance on patrol vehicles.
• Performs duties of security patrol dispatcher when assigned.

Skills

Laws & regulations

PW County geography

Communication

Judgment

Public interactions

Data entry

Education

High School or GED

Job description

Prince William County Public Schools is seeking a School Security Patrol for the 250-day schedule to conduct regular security rounds at schools and related sites. The role includes driving, walking perimeters, and serving as a visible deterrent while coordinating with administrators and reporting concerns as needed.

The position requires on-site presence, the ability to work in various weather conditions, and readiness for overtime or special details.