Police Officer - Temporary - Temporary/Misc

Gwinnett County Public Schools; Georgia; On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Gwinnett County Public Schools is seeking a Temporary Police Officer to ensure safety for students, staff, and attendees at school events. The role requires active law enforcement status and Georgia POST certification with a valid driver’s license.

The assignment focuses on maintaining secure environments and collaboration with school administration. Responsibilities include responding to disruptions, deterring juvenile delinquency, and taking appropriate action to protect against intruders,

Qualifications

• Georgia POST certification and a valid Georgia driver’s license.
• Active member of law enforcement.
• Equivalent education as required by the role.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe and secure environment for students, faculty, and citizens at extra-curricular activities.
• Assist the local school administration in security at extra-curricular activities.
• Reduce juvenile delinquency by promoting positive relationships between youth and law enforcement.
• Take law enforcement action as necessary to protect against unwanted intruders.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Listening

School environment

Education

Equivalent education

Job description

Police Officer - Temporary - Temporary/Misc JobID: 103822

Job Details

• Position Type: Temporary/Miscellaneous/ Police Officer - Temporary
• Date Posted: 8/5/2026
• Location: Temporary/Misc Location
• Date Available: 08/10/2026
• Job Code: Police Officer - Temporary - 004007 Standard Hours: 10 Department: Temporary/Misc - 990000 Empl Class: NA

License and Certification Qualifications:

• Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification and a valid Georgia driver's license

Education Qualifications:

• or equivalent

Experience Qualifications:

• Must be an active member of law enforcement

Skills Qualifications:

• Ability to communicate with others in an effective and tactful manner
• Ability to listen and respond to other's needs
• Desire to work in a school environment with young people, educators, and citizens

Primary Responsibilities:

Provide a safe and secure environment for students, faculty, and citizens at extra-curricular activities by responding immediately to deal with any disruption or criminal activity and instill in students respect and understanding of the law through example.

• Assist the local school administration in security at extra-curricular activities.
• Reduce juvenile delinquency by promoting positive relationships between youth and law enforcement.
• Take law enforcement action as necessary to protect against unwanted intruders.
• Perform all law enforcement related duties in a highly professional manner consistent with established procedures and directives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit for extended periods of time. The employee is also required to talk, hear, stand, and walk. The employee may be required to use hands to touch, handle, feel, and/or reach. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The employee is required to operate a motor vehicle in performance of duties. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.