School Resource Officer & Youth Safety Mentor

Craven County; New Bern (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Craven County seeks a School Resource Officer (SRO) to patrol county schools, enforce laws, and act as a positive role model for students. The SRO will teach D.A.R.E. programs, provide counseling, and coordinate with faculty on safety and education initiatives.

The role emphasizes building trust with students through mentoring, classroom presentations, and collaboration with school officials to deter minor infractions from entering the court system.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; valid North Carolina driver's license.
• Basic Law Enforcement Training Certificate required.
• One year of law enforcement experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Patrol Craven County schools to deter crime and protect students.
• Enforce laws, directives, and school board policies.
• Deliver D.A.R.E. curriculum and conduct related classes.
• Coordinate with school officials during events and incidents.

Skills

D.A.R.E. Instructor

Law Enforcement

Education

High school diploma

Basic Law Enforcement Training Certificate

Job description

Craven County seeks a School Resource Officer (SRO) to patrol county schools, enforce laws, and act as a positive role model for students. The SRO will teach D.A.R.E. programs, provide counseling, and coordinate with faculty on safety and education initiatives.

The role emphasizes building trust with students through mentoring, classroom presentations, and collaboration with school officials to deter minor infractions from entering the court system.