School Safety Monitor

Copperas-Cove-Independent-School-Distric; Copperas Cove (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Copperas Cove High School is seeking a School Safety Monitor to support a safe learning environment. Under general supervision, you will monitor student and staff activity and help enforce campus safety protocols.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, good communication skills, independence, and a valid Texas driver’s license. Nonexempt, auxiliary 2 pay grade, full-time school duty on campus, 187 days/a year.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to communicate with students, parents and staff.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several variables at one time.

Responsibilities

• Monitor student behavior and enforce school rules related to student conduct.
• Conduct regular hallway patrols to ensure that only authorized individuals are present on campus.
• Resolve conflict or confrontation between students and report disturbances to the appropriate administrator.
• Work cooperatively with office personnel.
• Assist law enforcement or armed security personnel as needed.
• Notify police, fire department or other appropriate authorities of any situation regarding immediate attention.
• Give directions or act as a guide to authorized visitors
• Check doors and windows to ensure school facilities are secure.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Independence

Problem solving

Education

High School or equivalent

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

JOB TITLE:

School Safety Monitor

WAGE/HOUR STATUS:

Nonexempt

REPORTS TO:

Principal

PAY GRADE:

Auxiliary 2

DEPT./SCHOOL:

Copperas Cove High School

DAYS/HOURS:

187/8 Hours Per Day

DATE REVISED:

05/2026

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

Under general supervision, supports a safe and secure learning environment by monitoring student and staff activity, promoting adherence to campus safety protocols, and assisting in the prevention and de-escalation of incidents on the assigned campus.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Certification:

High School or equivalent

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Ability to communicate with students, parents and staff
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to deal with problems involving several variables at one time

Certification and License:

Valid Texas driver’s license must meet insurability criteria.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Monitor student behavior and enforce school rules related to student conduct.
• Conduct regular hallway patrols to ensure that only authorized individuals are present on campus.
• Resolve conflict or confrontation between students and report disturbances to the appropriate administrator.
• Work cooperatively with office personnel.
• Assist law enforcement or armed security personnel as needed.
• Notify police, fire department or other appropriate authorities of any situation regarding immediate attention.
• Give directions or act as a guide to authorized visitors
• Check doors and windows to ensure school facilities are secure.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

EQUIPMENT USED:

Communication Radio

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Mental Demands:

• Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written).
• Ability to carry out instructions (written, verbal or diagram)

Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

• Continual walking and standing. Ability to work both inside and outside in varied climate conditions including adverse weather (hot, cold, inclement weather).

Copperas Cove ISD does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, disability, or age in its programs, activities or employment practices. For inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies, contact: Executive Director of Human Resources, [phone], 408 S. Main, Copperas Cove, TX 76522