- Professional
- Escritório em Greer
The City of Greer is currently accepting applications for a School Resource Officer in our Police Department.
Responsibilities: Performs all duties as a Police Officer and specialized activities as School Resource Officer on a regular basis. Acts as an instructor for specialized, short-term programs at all schools and other locations. Coordinates all activities and programs with the principal and staff members concerned and seeks permission, advice, and guidance prior to enactment. Develops expertise in presenting various subjects to students that include a basic understanding of the laws, role of the law enforcement officer and their duties, etc. Encourages individual and small group discussions with students based upon material presented in class. Attends parent/faculty meetings, when requested by the principal. Confers with students, parents and faculty members in order to assist them with problems of law enforcement or crime prevention nature. Becomes familiar with all community agencies which offer assistance to youths and their families. Makes referrals to agencies when needed. Informs principal of any needed law enforcement interviews to be conducted with students. Maintains minimal security at schools by taking law enforcement action, as required, against intruders and unwanted guests. Maintains detailed records of the School Resource Officer Program on a monthly basis and shall forward same to SRO supervisors. Appears in school hearings as requested in cases of contested expulsions of students; accompanies principal or designee to deliver expulsion documents if situation presents itself as dangerous. Works on crime prevention initiatives within and outside of the schools. Conducts security checks/surveys.
Job Requirements: High school diploma or GED equivalent and two (2) years of experience in law enforcement; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Must be a current Certified Class 1 Law Enforcement Officer through the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy. Must possess a valid South Carolina drivers’ license.
Salary: Minimum salary $55,925 a year, dependent on experience.
In addition to a competitive base pay, we currently offer comprehensive benefits package that includes health, prescription, vision, dental insurance (at no cost for employee coverage based on full participation in Wellness Program), life insurance, long-term disability, vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, FSA, EAP, Education Incentive Pay, and a defined benefit retirement plan (South Carolina Police Officers' Retirement System).
The City of Greer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the City to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management.
If you are not selected at any stage of the hiring process, you will need to reapply for future employment opportunities. However, if you are added to our eligibility list, your application will be kept on file for six months, during which time you may be considered.
ONLY THOSE CANDIDATES CONSIDERED FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE CONTACTED
Application deadline is Friday, October 17, 2025.
