School Resource Officer: Safety, Mentoring & Security

Georgia Department of Revenue; Milledgeville (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plan

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Job summary

Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice is seeking a School Resource Officer for Milledgeville YDC in Milledgeville, GA. The role involves maintaining security and order in a detention facility educational setting, with duties including classroom walkthroughs, supervising student behavior, and coordinating safety drills.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and GAPOST certified peace officer status; preferred candidates have relevant degrees, POST certification, and prior

Qualifications

• GAPOST certified peace officer as defined by GAPOST Council.

Responsibilities

• Performs law enforcement duties to maintain security and order in a detention facility educational setting.
• Provide security clearance for students entering secure areas.
• Regularly conduct walkthroughs of classrooms, hallways and offices.
• Address disruptive or late students and those not properly dressed.
• Facilitate safety drills as required.
• Inspect areas for contraband and safety breaches.
• Monitor security equipment and cameras and report issues.
• Meet with supervisors and staff to increase student involvement.
• Assist in planning weekly student success meetings with education and probation and coordinate monthly parent meetings.
• Perform physical tasks as required.

Skills

GAPOST certified

Education

High School diploma or GED

Undergraduate degree (Criminal Justice / Public Administration / Sociology)

Job description

Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice is seeking a School Resource Officer for Milledgeville YDC in Milledgeville, GA. The role involves maintaining security and order in a detention facility educational setting, with duties including classroom walkthroughs, supervising student behavior, and coordinating safety drills.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and GAPOST certified peace officer status; preferred candidates have relevant degrees, POST certification, and prior