School Safety & Security Specialist

Fairfax County Public Schools; Virginia (IL); On-site; USD 411,000 - 710,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairfax County Public Schools is seeking a Safety and Security professional to maintain a safe environment in a school or related programs. Responsibilities include patrolling halls, enforcing conduct and parking regulations, and coordinating with administrators and teachers to address student behavior.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, safety training, and ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or GED with safety/training background.
• Some experience in security, safety, or protective services settings.
• Advanced degrees may be considered for some experience.

Responsibilities

• Patrol halls and school grounds to monitor and address student behavior.
• Enforces regulations regarding conduct, speed limits, and parking regulations.
• May interpret regulations for students.
• Issues parking permits, stickers, tickets, and towing letters when necessary.
• Makes police and court contacts as needed.
• Arranges transport for students during medical emergencies.
• Monitors students from other schools to eliminate disturbances and enforce trespassing regulations.
• Participates in maintaining discipline at student activities as assigned.
• Proctors tests and acts as liaison between students and teachers.
• Keeps reports on students' activities, behavior, and attendance following confidentiality guidelines.
• Advises administrators of repeat offenders and maintains student control.
• May provide other community and county resource information.
• May supervise locker assignments and distribute classwork as required.
• Monitors during- and after- school, evening, and weekend activities on an assigned schedule.
• Operates independently with onsite oversight and complies with Virginia codes.

Skills

Record keeping

Effective communication

Student management

Liaison with teachers

Education

High school diploma or GED

Virginia Center for School Safety certification training

Job description

Fairfax County Public Schools is seeking a Safety and Security professional to maintain a safe environment in a school or related programs. Responsibilities include patrolling halls, enforcing conduct and parking regulations, and coordinating with administrators and teachers to address student behavior.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, safety training, and ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.