Police Officer

MSD of Martinsville; Martinsville (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, and dental coverage

Retirement savings plan with matching

Wellness Gym access

Job summary

Sylvania in Martinsville, Indiana is looking for a Safety and Security personnel responsible for ensuring safety on school campuses. The ideal candidate will maintain a professional demeanor amid various disturbances and emergencies.

The position requires an Indiana Law Enforcement Academy Tier 1 certification and covers important duties like patrolling campus and collaborating with school staff. Compensation is based on experience, with numerous benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Ability to remain stable and composed in a fast-paced environment.
• Capacity to lift and carry materials weighing 20 pounds or more.
• Relevant experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Patrol school campuses to ensure safety.
• Respond to emergencies and disturbances.
• Enforce local and federal laws.
• Prepare reports on incidents.
• Mentor students and assist with conflict resolution.

Skills

Emotional stability

Sound judgment

Crisis response

Conflict resolution

Education

Indiana Law Enforcement Academy Tier 1 certification

Job description

MSD of Martinsville Mission:

We work together, we challenge and inspire our children through rich experiences, empowering them to achieve success while making positive contributions to our world.

Job Summary and Requirements:

The position requires the ability to remain emotionally stable, exercise sound judgment, and maintain professional composure in a fast‑paced environment while managing multiple responsibilities and responding appropriately to student needs and unexpected situations. The role also requires the ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods; move throughout the classroom and school; and lift and carry materials or equipment weighing 20 pounds or more as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patrol school campuses and facilities to ensure safety and security.
• Respond to emergencies, disturbances, accidents, and criminal incidents.
• Enforce local, state, and federal laws as well as school policies.
• Conduct investigations and prepare reports on incidents.
• Collaborate with school staff, parents, and community organizations.
• Provide safety education and crime‑prevention programs.
• Monitor campus access and assist with traffic and crowd control.
• Support students through mentoring and conflict resolution efforts.

Qualifications:

Valid certificate, Indiana Law Enforcement Academy Tier 1 certification. Prefer relevant experience.

Compensation and Benefits:

Salary is based on experience and certification. Benefit options include section 125 health, vision, and dental coverage, subject to plan terms (for employees who work an average of 30 hours or more per week), voluntary benefits such as life insurance, long‑term disability, and other ancillary insurance options (subject to applicable waiting periods, for employees who work an average of 30 hours or more per week), participation in VEBA to receive up to 1% of salary deposited into individual VEBA account (must be vested 5 years), participation in TRF My Choice: Retirement Savings Plan or TRF Hybrid Plan, investment program (403b) with up to 3% 401a match, paid Time Off, 4 personal days and 9 sick days. This will be prorated based on the start date. Unused paid leave days roll over into sick accumulated days, and use of the Wellness Gym (workout facility for all employees and guests ages 18+) and Marathon Health Clinic.

The MSD of Martinsville is an Equal Opportunity Employer and, as such, employs the best‑qualified individuals regardless of national origin, race, color, creed, religion, marital status, age, gender, or handicap/disability.