School Resource Officer: Safer Campuses & Community Impact

District Wide; Beattyville (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Lee County Schools in Beattyville, Kentucky is seeking a School Resource Officer (SRO) to enforce state statutes, protect students and staff, and maintain a safe school environment. The role requires coordinating with the Superintendent and Safe Schools Coordinator, attending trainings, and performing related police duties within the district.

The SRO will supervise investigations, prepare reports, and work with community agencies to support student welfare and school safety initiatives.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED as required by Kentucky law; specialized coursework in law enforcement.
• Police Officer Certification with POPs Training.
• Must attend SRO trainings; background checks/drug screening as required by policy.
• Valid Kentucky driver's license; adherence to an 8-hour duty day on instructional days.

Responsibilities

• Enforce state statutes and protect life and property within the school district.
• Perform investigations and maintain safe school environment.
• Coordinate with principals and staff to ensure orderly educational process.
• Maintain records and timesheets; coordinate with Safe Schools Director.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Reading & interpretation of rules

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Police Officer Certification with POPs Training

Job description

Lee County Schools in Beattyville, Kentucky is seeking a School Resource Officer (SRO) to enforce state statutes, protect students and staff, and maintain a safe school environment. The role requires coordinating with the Superintendent and Safe Schools Coordinator, attending trainings, and performing related police duties within the district.

The SRO will supervise investigations, prepare reports, and work with community agencies to support student welfare and school safety initiatives.