School Safety & Security Officer – NYC Public Schools

NYC Public Schools; New York (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

NYC Public Schools in New York, NY seeks a Special Officer to provide physical security, safety, loss prevention, and order in NYCPS administrative buildings, collaborating with OSYD and city/state agencies.

Responsibilities include building patrols, daily reports, coordinating with safety directors, ensuring proper visitor procedures, and maintaining equipment; shifts may include evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Four-year high school diploma or equivalent approved by a state education authority; and
• Individuals designated as Peace Officers by NYS law; must satisfy training requirements and maintain certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs building patrol and creates reports regarding conditions and incidents observed.
• Works varied tours across administrative buildings, including evenings and weekends.
• Completes daily activity reports and memo book entries.
• Assists in implementing Administrative Building Safety Plan and coordinates with Fire Safety Directors, Building Captains, and Building Response team members.
• Uses security equipment to ensure safe visitor entry procedures and reports maintenance needs.
• Transports or escorts individuals in custody and records arrests.
• Responds to calls for assistance and may provide first aid or CPR.
• Coordinates with contracted security guards and reports issues arising from their work.
• Attends and maintains State and Agency training and certification requirements.
• In the supervisor's absence, may perform the supervisor’s duties.
• Maintains uniform and equipment in proper working order.

Skills

Peace Officer

Education

High school diploma

Job description

NYC Public Schools in New York, NY seeks a Special Officer to provide physical security, safety, loss prevention, and order in NYCPS administrative buildings, collaborating with OSYD and city/state agencies.

Responsibilities include building patrols, daily reports, coordinating with safety directors, ensuring proper visitor procedures, and maintaining equipment; shifts may include evenings and weekends.