Substitute School Police Officers

Knoch School District; Saxonburg (PA); On-site; USD 29,265 - 41,681; Part time

Job summary

A school district in Saxonburg is seeking a part-time Substitute School Police Officer to maintain safety during school events and activities. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, relevant police officer certifications, and a minimum of 10 years of experience in law enforcement. Responsibilities include providing security coverage and ensuring a safe environment for students and staff. This role is essential to the district's safety protocols, and requires various certifications and clearances. Salary is $25.75 per hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is mandatory.
• Graduate from recognized police officer certification program.
• Minimum 10 years experience as a certified police officer.
• Must obtain specific clearances as per state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide coverage during daylight and evening shifts as needed.
• Maintain safety for students and staff during events.
• Respond to incidents and ensure security in the Knoch School District.

Skills

Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certification

Weapons proficiency qualifications and current certification

Legal updates, threat assessment, and violent critical incident training

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate of the Pennsylvania State Police Academy or recognized police officer certification program

Job description

Substitute School Police Officers

South Butler County SD Knoch School District - Saxonburg, Pennsylvania

Job Details

Job ID: 5369675

Application Deadline: Jun 30, 2026 4:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Sep 09, 2025 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Job Title: Substitute School Police Officer

Location: Knoch School District

Employment Type: Part-Time, As Needed (Daylight and Afternoon/Evening Hours)

Position Summary

The Knoch School District is currently accepting applications for part-time substitute School Police Officers to provide coverage during both daylight and afternoon/evening shifts during events and activities, as needed. This position is essential in maintaining a safe and secure environment for students, staff, and visitors across the district.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• Graduate of the Pennsylvania State Police Academy, Municipal Police Officer Education and Training Commission (MPOETC), or other recognized police officer certification program.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience as one of the following:
• Pennsylvania State Police Officer
• Municipal Police Officer
• School Police Officer
• Other certified police officer
• Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certification.
• Completion of legal updates, threat assessment, and violent critical incident training.
• Weapons proficiency qualifications and current certification.
• Must successfully obtain Act 24, Act 34, Act 114, and Act 151 clearances.
• Must own an approved personal firearm.

Applicants who meet most but not all of the listed qualifications may still be considered. The District may be able to assist with the completion of required trainings.

Compensation

• $25.75 per hour

The Knoch School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Position Type: Substitute

Salary: up to $25.75 Per Hour

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required