Strategic Safety & Security Director

Kilgore Independent School District; Kilgore (TX); On-site; USD 72,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Kilgore Independent School District in Kilgore, Texas is seeking a Director of Safety and Security to lead the district's safety, security and emergency management programs. You will oversee prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery activities, and coordinate with campuses, District departments, and public safety agencies.

The role requires experience in emergency management and public safety, with a focus on compliance, planning, and staff training.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in criminal justice, emergency management, education, public safety, or a related field.
• Current Texas LTC or ability to obtain one is preferred.
• Valid Texas driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety, security and emergency management programs district-wide.
• Coordinate with law enforcement and emergency services; oversee security systems and access controls.
• Develop and implement district emergency operations, drills, and response procedures.
• Advise the Superintendent and Board on safety matters and ensure compliance with laws and regulations.

Skills

Emergency management

Public safety

Strategic planning

Communication skills

Crisis coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Kilgore Independent School District in Kilgore, Texas is seeking a Director of Safety and Security to lead the district's safety, security and emergency management programs. You will oversee prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery activities, and coordinate with campuses, District departments, and public safety agencies.

The role requires experience in emergency management and public safety, with a focus on compliance, planning, and staff training.