Security Specialist

The Security Specialist is responsible for assisting in providing direction in ensuring a safe and secure learning and work environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors to the school campus, while also providing input in regard to safeguarding the security of company assets.

• Primary responsibilities
• Assists as directed with the daily arrival and dismissal of students, including parent pick-up.
• Assists the Principal with safety procedures and drills, according to school policies and procedures.
• Manages the collection, storage, and discard of confiscated items from students as directed, according to school policies and procedures.
• Provides assistance as directed with the training and assignment of contracted uniformed police and security officers, as needed and according to school policies and procedures.
• Assists in conducting required sanitation, safety, and facility readiness, as directed and according to school policies and procedures.
• Efficiently manages and distributes bus passes
• Assists in ensuring that the campus is cleaned to school standards and guidelines.
• Provides assistance in training school staff, as requested, in crisis prevention and other approved school policies and procedures utilized to address and control student violence and aggression.
• Assists in conducting required sanitation and safety surveys according school policies and procedures.
• Assist in all initiatives to ensure school meets defined FTE enrollment and attendance goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned in regard to the position responsibilities that are necessary in order for the school to achieve its educational objectives.

• Job requirements and prerequisites
• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Previous experience in working with disruptive and/or low performing and at-risk youth is preferred.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish), along with experience in facilities maintenance is preferred.