School Resource Officer & Campus Safety Liaison

Auburn Police Department; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Auburn Police Department seeks a School Resource Officer for Auburn City Schools. The role enforces local, state, and federal laws and reports to the Sergeant-Community Services. It is a temporary full-time position with duties including school security, liaison work, and presentations to groups.

Key responsibilities include testifying in hearings, safety planning, and delivering law enforcement education to students. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and Alabama POST eligibility.

Qualifications

• Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Special Qualifications: Must meet Alabama POST requirements; valid driver's license.
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: knowledge of laws, policies, and MS Office programs.

Responsibilities

• Provides security and law enforcement presence at City School campuses and events.
• Serves as liaison between the Auburn Police Department, Auburn City Schools, and Juvenile Court.
• Testifies in school board hearings and court proceedings.
• Conducts classes and speaks to various groups on relevant law enforcement subjects.

Skills

Public speaking

Curriculum development

Lesson planning

Investigation techniques

Firearms

Emergency vehicle operation

Communication skills

Teamwork

Public relations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid driver's license

Job description

Auburn Police Department seeks a School Resource Officer for Auburn City Schools. The role enforces local, state, and federal laws and reports to the Sergeant-Community Services. It is a temporary full-time position with duties including school security, liaison work, and presentations to groups.

Key responsibilities include testifying in hearings, safety planning, and delivering law enforcement education to students. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and Alabama POST eligibility.