School Safety & Security Officer

Tupelo Public School District

Security (CO)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 52,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Tupelo Public School District is seeking a Security Officer to assist staff in maintaining a safe physical environment that supports the educational well-being of each student. The position reports to the Principal and focuses on monitoring hallways, verifying passes, and directing visitors to appropriate personnel.

Responsibilities include conducting safety inspections, monitoring entry points, preventing unauthorized access, and cooperating with administrators to ensure a secure campus during

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma
  • Experience Preferred
  • Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor hallways during the change of classes and during instruction time.
  • Verifies student passes and monitors restroom areas.
  • Cooperates in the conducting of safety inspections and safety drill practice activities.
  • Monitors building and grounds to prevent fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal entry.
  • Greets all visitors courteously, determines their needs, and directs or escorts them to appropriate personnel.
  • Monitors school and grounds to detect unauthorized persons and reports any unusual conditions to administrative personnel.
  • Reports immediately to the presence of any visitor in the building who bypasses visitor protocol and reports unusual behavior to administrative personnel.
  • Performs other duties consistent with professional competence as the Board may assign.

Skills

Experience Preferred

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Tupelo Public School District is seeking a Security Officer to assist staff in maintaining a safe physical environment that supports the educational well-being of each student. The position reports to the Principal and focuses on monitoring hallways, verifying passes, and directing visitors to appropriate personnel.

Responsibilities include conducting safety inspections, monitoring entry points, preventing unauthorized access, and cooperating with administrators to ensure a secure campus during

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