Safety and Security Officer, Full Time

Broadway Networks; Deerfield (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaglebrook School is seeking a full-time Safety & Security Officer in Deerfield, MA. You will respond to emergencies, patrol the campus, and support events while upholding confidentiality and school policies.

Responsibilities include incident reporting, safety inspections, and assisting with training. The role requires flexible hours, with staffing on holidays and weekends as needed, to maintain a secure campus environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Experience in customer service is preferred.
• Experience in public safety or security is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergencies and assist with incident handling and reporting.
• Proactively patrol campus by foot, bicycle, and vehicle to maintain safety.
• Support campus events and community relations while ensuring security.

Skills

Customer service

Public safety

Interpersonal communication

Team player

Tech aptitude

Stress management

Outdoor work

First Responder

CPR/AED

Driver's license

High school diploma

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

About Eaglebrook School

Eaglebrook is a junior boarding and day school for boys in grades six, seven, eight and nine, located in Deerfield, Massachusetts. Founded in 1922, Eaglebrook’s vision is to help each student develop his unique gifts during the important middle school years, and our mission is to meet boys where they are in their development and to encourage them to build self-confidence through success. Eaglebrook offers a rich, diverse curriculum tailored to the learning styles of middle school boys.

THE POSITION

Eaglebrook School actively seeks a qualified candidate for a full-time position in the Department of Safety & Security. Reporting to the Director of Safety & Security, Security Officers at Eaglebrook School implement a community-based safety and security support model while serving as the primary responders to campus emergencies. The vacant position will staff Wednesday through Saturday from 1 p.m. to 11 p.m. and will assist with event staffing throughout the year. Eaglebrook School considers this position essential and will staff it on holidays, during inclement weather, and in other contingencies.

Emergency Response

Officers are required to respond to and assist with all emergency calls, including but not limited to fire alarms, security alarms, door alarms, medicals, and 911 emergency calls. Officers are required to investigate any reports of suspicious activity. When necessary, officers must activate the campus emergency notification system.

Safety & Security Functions

Officers are required to proactively patrol campus by foot, bicycle, and vehicle, answer all calls for service, ensure the physical security of buildings, unlock/lock buildings by schedule and request, conduct fire and safety code inspections, monitor security cameras, alarm and disarm security alarms, direct traffic, cross pedestrians, and promote the safety and well-being of all the community members on campus.

Community Relations

Officers are required to support the campus community by establishing positive, collaborative relationships. Officers are encouraged to engage in appropriate conversations with community members, proactively assist with problem-solving, and educate community members about campus safety and security. While working, officers are required to attend all-community events, including, but not limited to, mealtimes, assemblies, and sporting events.

Administrative Functions

Officers are required to document all campus activity in a daily activity log and to complete incident or fire alarm reports, as necessary, in a timely manner. Officers are also required to document and report findings of all fire code and safety inspections. Officers are required to attend training on or off campus as scheduled. Officers are required to assist with other duties as assigned.

Conduct

Officers are required to always behave in a professional, respectful, and ethical manner. Officers are required to comply with all Eaglebrook School policies, as well as the Safety & Security departmental policies. Officers are to maintain the confidentiality of all daily activity logs and all completed reports. Further, officers are required to maintain the confidentiality of any other confidential information shared with the department. Officers are expected to work any assigned shifts, events, or details.

DESIRED SKILLS

• 1-3 years of customer service-based experience
• 2-4 years of public safety-related experience preferred
• Can effectively interact with adults, adolescents, and children
• Ability to demonstrate reliability and work as a team member
• Ability to learn and operate internet and mobile-based applications and email
• Ability to effectively work in high-stress situations
• Ability to be outdoors in all weather conditions for long periods of time
• First Responder and CPR/AED preferred
• Valid driver’s license required
• High school diploma or equivalent required