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South Campus - Armed Campus Security Officer
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Description

SUMMARY


The CSO will perform a variety of basic and complex duties that require good communication skills, crisis intervention, campus patrol, problem-solving, relationship-building, maintaining order, ensuring a safe and secure learning environment, and achieving voluntary student compliance with PRCA policies and regulations. Work hours are from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday, excluding school breaks and holidays. There are occasional night and weekend events that also require armed security coverage. This position is eligible for overtime. 


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Patrol and monitor an assigned school campus.
  • Maintain order, safety, or security.
  • Monitor common areas, walkways, restrooms, and parking lots.
  • Schedule and implement quarterly lockdown and evacuation drills.
  • Routinely assess and improve existing security protocols.
  • Routinely assess physical security and report deficiencies to the Director of Operations.
  • Responsibility for the assigned campus’s security system, to include responding to alarms, communicating with Titan Security, assigning new staff to the system, and addressing deficiencies. This may include late-night phone calls from the security company. 
  • Respond to calls regarding classroom disturbances, suspicious people and vehicles, unruly fans at sporting events, behavior problems, and related situations. 
  • Conduct searches of lockers, bags, and vehicles for contraband as directed by the campus Principal, Dean of Students, or other senior school administrator. 


OTHER FUNCTIONS

  • Assist school staff with security issues that may exist or have the potential to develop.
  • Act as a first responder to incidents on campus. 
  • May frequently have to address large crowds of people during special events or school assemblies about campus safety and security issues. 
  • Promote respect for people and property. 
  • Exemplify Christian behavior and standards of conduct as outlined in the PRCA Employee handbook and the Statement of Faith. 
  • Possess the ability to relate with K-12 aged children and their parents.
Requirements

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Current or prior Arizona Peace Officer Certification


DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS

  • The ability to speak and read Spanish
  • Firearms proficiency, Crisis Intervention, CPR/AED


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK CONDITIONS

  • Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly. 
  • This job is frequently outdoors and exposed to the elements.  
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