School Resource Officer - Safer Campuses & Community Liaison

City of Auburn (AL); Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Auburn (AL) is seeking a temporary School Resource Officer for Auburn City Schools. The role enforces laws on campuses, serves as liaison between the Police Department, schools, and Juvenile Court, and reports to the Sergeant-Community Services.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, meeting Alabama POST standards, and a valid driver's license. Candidates should be prepared to testify, participate in safety planning, and conduct classes on law enforcement topics.

Qualifications

• Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Special Qualifications: Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license; must meet Alabama POST standards.

Responsibilities

• Provides security and law enforcement presence at City School campuses and events and investigates crimes involving students.
• Liaises between the Auburn Police Department, Auburn City Schools, and Juvenile Court.
• Testifies in school board hearings and court proceedings.
• Assists with safety planning for Auburn City School campuses and events.
• Conducts classes and speaks to various groups on relevant law enforcement subjects.
• Performs other related job duties as assigned.

Skills

Legal knowledge

Reporting skills

Public speaking

Communication

Teamwork

Safety planning

Curriculum delivery

Decision making

Technology use

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

City of Auburn (AL) is seeking a temporary School Resource Officer for Auburn City Schools. The role enforces laws on campuses, serves as liaison between the Police Department, schools, and Juvenile Court, and reports to the Sergeant-Community Services.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, meeting Alabama POST standards, and a valid driver's license. Candidates should be prepared to testify, participate in safety planning, and conduct classes on law enforcement topics.