Security Officer - Temporary - Temporary/Misc

Gwinnett County Public Schools; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A public school district in Lawrenceville, Georgia, seeks a temporary Security Officer. The position requires an Associate's degree, Georgia POST certification, and active law enforcement membership. Responsibilities include ensuring the safety of students and faculty during extracurricular activities and fostering positive relationships between law enforcement and youth. Suitable candidates must possess strong communication skills and a desire to work in an educational environment.

Qualifications

• POST (Georgia Peace Officer's Standards and Training) certification required.
• Valid Georgia driver's license required.
• Active member of law enforcement required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for providing a safe and secure environment for students, faculty, and citizens.
• Assist the local school administration in security at extracurricular activities.
• Reduce juvenile delinquency by promoting positive relationships between youth and law enforcement.
• Take law enforcement action as necessary to protect against unwanted intruders.
• Perform all law enforcement related duties in a highly professional manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communicator

Ability to listen and respond to others' needs

Desire to work in a school environment

Education

Associate's degree in a related field

Job description

Security Officer - Temporary - Job ID: 47928

Position Type: Substitute/Temporary Security Officer - Temporary

Date Posted: 8/22/2016

Date Available: 08/29/2016

Job Code: Security Officer - Temporary - 004007
Standard Hours: 10
Department: Temporary/Misc - 990000
Employment Class: NA

Location: Central Gwinnett High

License and Certification Qualifications

• POST (Georgia Peace Officer's Standards and Training) certification required.
• Valid Georgia driver's license required.

Education Qualifications

• Associate's degree in a related field required.

Experience Qualifications

• Active member of law enforcement required.

Skills Qualifications

• Strong communicator.
• Ability to listen and respond to others' needs.
• Desire to work in a school environment with young people, educators, and citizens.

Primary Responsibilities

• Responsible for providing a safe and secure environment for students, faculty, and citizens at extracurricular activities by responding immediately to disruption or criminal activity and instilling respect and understanding of the law through example.
• Assist the local school administration in security at extracurricular activities.
• Reduce juvenile delinquency by promoting positive relationships between youth and law enforcement.
• Take law enforcement action as necessary to protect against unwanted intruders.
• Perform all law enforcement related duties in a highly professional manner consistent with established procedures and directives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit for extended periods of time. Employee is also required to talk, hear, stand, and walk. The employee may be required to use hands to finger, handle, feel, and/or reach. Employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.