Campus Safety and Security Officer na BATTLE GROUND ACADEMY
BATTLE GROUND ACADEMY · Franklin, Estados Unidos Da América · Onsite
- Professional
- Escritório em Franklin
Description
The Campus Safety and Security Officer will appraise, protect, and promote the welfare and safety of each individual and the broader campus.
We have part-time and full-time 12-month positions that include the following responsibilities:
- Patrol and monitor the campus to ensure the safety and well-being of the BGA students, staff and families.
- Effectively communicate and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the course of work.
- Maintain campus security and protect property against vandalism, illegal entry, fire and theft; check buildings and grounds for security, water leaks, malfunctioning equipment, unauthorized visitors and fire.
- Intercept unauthorized visitors and escort them to exits.
- Report any unauthorized visitors, and acts of vandalism to the administration.
- Notify the administration, police, and/or appropriate emergency personnel of any emergency, potentially dangerous or unusual situations.
- Wear appropriate security uniform.
- Promote responsibility for behavior and attitude by serving as a role model and dressing and grooming professionally.
- Assist with drop-off and pick-up, as needed.
- Assist visitors with directions and securing proper identification.
- Participate in appropriate in-service training and workshop programs.
- Protect confidentiality of records and information about staff and use discretion when sharing any such information within legal confines.
- Inspect and monitor the security of doors, windows and gates; reset alarm systems and test for proper operation as necessary; detect and report fire and safety hazards; respond to fire and burglar alarms and extinguish small fires; summon and communicate with police and fire department personnel as needed.
- Prepare and maintain a variety of records and reports related to security incidents, issues, hazards and activities; maintain log sheet.
- Operate a variety of security and safety equipment including fire extinguishers, mobile phones, hand-held radios, pepper spray, and vehicles.
- Perform any duties and responsibilities that are within the scope of employment, as assigned by the Head of School or his designee.
Requirements
- Knowledge of BGA code of conduct, the Tennessee Penal Code.
- Knowledge of investigative techniques and procedures.
- Knowledge of security measures and safety procedures.
- Knowledge of crowd control procedures.
- Knowledge of report writing.
- Knowledge of the operation of a two-way radio system and radio communication procedures.
- Knowledge of laws, regulations, policies, and procedures related to assigned duties.
- Knowledge of interpersonal skills sufficient to deal with normal and possible confrontational situations.
- Knowledge of basic first aid, CPR, and safety practices.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
- Ability to stay calm and react appropriately in unusual or emergency situations.
- Ability to diffuse situations calmly and with authority.
- Ability to exercise strict confidentiality of campus and student issues.
- Ability to learn rapidly and apply the laws of arrest and the school regulations.
- Ability to think clearly and take effective action quickly in an emergency.
- Ability to deal tactfully and diplomatically with students and the general public.
- Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions.
- Ability to work cooperatively with students, the general public, district personnel, and law enforcement agencies with poise and consistency.
- Ability to acquire and maintain related certifications.
- Ability to perform evening, weekend, and holiday security services.
Experience Minimum Requirement:
Two (2) years’ experience as a security officer, school security officer, campus supervisor or law enforcement officer.
Desirable Qualification:
Three (3) years’ experience as a security officer, school security officer, campus supervisor or law enforcement officer and show evidence of successful experience working with students.
Education Minimum Requirement:
- Prefer some coursework in Criminal Justice.
- Valid Tennessee Class C driver’s license and a safe driving record.
- Possession of or ability to maintain a BSIS Guard Card, BSIS Firearms Card, BSIS Baton and Mace
- Certificate, SB 1626 and PC 832 Course within one year of employment.
Classified Position Range:
CPR and First Aid certifications are required.
Successful completion of a background investigation comparable to the P.O.S.T guidelines for similar positions.
Physical Characteristics With or without the use of aids:
- Sufficient vision to read small print.
- Sufficient hearing to hear normal and telephone conversations.
- Sufficient hearing to follow directions.
- Ability to speak in a voice that can be clearly heard and understood on the telephone and in face-to-face conversations.
- Sufficient dexterity to use hands and fingers to print or write legibly, operate telephone, computers, safety equipment, tools, and/or controls.
- Sufficient lower body strength, stamina and mobility to sit, stand, kneel, walk, stoop, site, bend and extend legs for prolonged periods of time.
- Sufficient physical ability to intervene in altercations, climb stairs, drive a vehicle, reach horizontally and vertically with arms, lift, carry, push or pull objects which may frequently exceed 75 pounds, carry out job duties in hot, cold, and inclement weather conditions.