School Safety Officer - Mosley Middle School

Tempe School District; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Tempe School District is seeking a Campus Monitor to assist in maintaining safety and discipline on campus. Responsibilities include monitoring students, enforcing school regulations, and responding to safety concerns. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in safety, experience in law enforcement, and the ability to handle conflicts effectively.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in security or law enforcement is required.
• Must obtain and maintain required certifications like CPR and First Aid.

Responsibilities

• Monitor students and maintain campus safety.
• Escort students and detain unauthorized individuals.
• Patrol school grounds and enforce rules.

Skills

Conflict resolution

Safety monitoring

Rule enforcement

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Provide assistance to the administrative staff in dealing with disciplinary issues on campus. Patrol campus grounds. Maintain school rules and regulations. Monitor campus for fires, vandals and potential unsafe conditions.

QUALIFICATIONS :

• Education and / or experience equivalent to a High School Diploma or GED
• One (1) year directly related experience in the area of security or law enforcement
• State of Arizona Identity Verified (IVP) Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Obtain and maintain NCI, CPR, and 1st Aid training.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this class.)

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Monitor students throughout the day and escort students to and from class or to the administrative office as required.
• Detain students that are unauthorized to be out of class and process discipline referrals.
• Coordinate peer mediations for students.
• Search students for weapons, drugs and other contraband as required.
• Serve on school discipline and safety committees.
• Patrol school grounds, and stop unauthorized visitors and direct to administrative offices.
• Make rounds of building to ensure safety.
• Maintain rules and regulations of district and school.
• Maintain safety precautions.
• Photograph students for school ID card.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS :

• Knowledge of principles and methods in safety and security
• Knowledge of district policies and procedures
• Knowledge of school rules and regulations
• Skill handling conflicts among students
• Skill maintaining school rules
• Skill monitoring a campus for potential safety issues
• Ability to walk and / or stand for long periods of time

Please note that the closing date for this posting may be changed at any time without prior notice

WORKING CONDITIONS :

Outdoor weather conditions

Exposure to potential physical harm

Exposure to infectious disease

PHYSICAL EFFORT :

Must be able to work and / or stand for extended periods of time

CATEGORY : Classified

WORK YEAR : 189 Days

DEPARTMENT / SCHOOL : Transportation & Safety

GRADE : 46

REPORTS TO : Director of Transportation & Safety