School Safety Officer(SSO)

ZipRecruiter; Fishers (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated School Safety Officer to ensure a secure environment for students and staff. This part-time role involves monitoring campus activities, collaborating with school administration, and responding to any disruptions or emergencies. Ideal candidates will have a background in law enforcement and a commitment to maintaining safety in educational settings. Join a supportive team where your contributions will directly impact the safety and well-being of the community. This position offers flexible hours aligned with the school calendar, making it a perfect opportunity for those passionate about education and safety.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

457(b) Plan with City Match

Uniforms and Equipment Provided

Qualifications

• 2+ years of full-time law enforcement experience required.
• Must complete NASRO Basic School Resource Officer course within one year.

Responsibilities

• Monitor school activities and coordinate with administration.
• Perform security checks and manage traffic on campus.
• Assist with disruptions and take law enforcement action as needed.

Skills

Law Enforcement Experience

Security Monitoring

Communication Skills

Crisis Management

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

NASRO Basic School Resource Officer Course

Tools

Police Equipment

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Title: School Safety Officer (Reserve Officer) Part-time School Year
Status: Part-time School Year
Salary: $39.38 Hourly

Description

The Fishers Police Department seeks certified Indiana Law Enforcement Academy Tier 1 graduates (or the equivalent) to join our growing School Resource Unit as a School Safety Officer in the City of Fishers. The selected person will be assigned to a specific school. This is a part time/seasonal position, and the selected individual will work the same schedule as the Hamilton Southeastern School District Calendar with the exception they will report to work the week before school starts for annual training. This is a non-exempt, hourly paid position that will be off work and unpaid for fall, Thanksgiving, winter, and spring school breaks, scheduled school days off, and summer break. Three personal days and up to six paid sick days will be allowed each school year (50% of each if hired for 2nd semester).

Examples of Duties

• Monitoring school activities on campus, including coordinating with school administration for police presence during school hours and after-hours school activities, events, and extra requests.
• Performing ongoing security checks of the campus and making recommendations to the school administrator. Monitoring traffic at the beginning and end of each school day and monitoring the school parking lot during the school day.
• Assisting school administration with disruptions, truancy issues, student issues, and any criminal activities occurring on campus. Taking immediate law enforcement action when necessary.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.;
• 2+ years of full-time law enforcement experience, Indiana Law Enforcement Academy Tier 1 graduate (or equivalent);
• NASRO Basic School Resource Officer course (must be obtained within one year of employment);
• Driver's License required and ability to be insured to drive a city vehicle required.

Supplemental Information

• Must have reliable transportation.
• Uniforms and equipment provided.
• Eligible for City of Fishers Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plan, 457(b) plan with city match up to $2500/year. Long term , life insurance, EAP program, and supplemental health insurance is available.
• Will be eligible to optionally work part-time security details available through Hamilton Southeastern Schools only.
• Not eligible for civilian PERF or 1977 Police Officers and Firefighters Pension Fund.