General Description The Part-Time School Safety & Security Liaison supports the safety and security operations of the school by monitoring surveillance systems, screening building entry points, and assisting in maintaining a secure environment for students, staff, and visitors.
This position works collaboratively with school administration and local law enforcement partners to promote a safe and orderly campus.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Monitor and control access to the school building.
* Screen visitors, staff, and students using the XtractOne Weapons Detection System and handheld screening wands.
* Monitor complex-wide surveillance camera systems to identify and respond to disruptions or safety concerns.
* Maintain a visible security presence at designated entrances and school events.
* Provide assistance and direction to students, staff, and visitors.
* Prepare and submit daily logs and written incident reports.
* Communicate and collaborate with school administrators, office staff, and School Resource Officers.
* Participate in security-related training, including coordination with the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Department and Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services * Use two-way radios and other communication devices effectively and professionally.
* Exercise sound judgment and respond appropriately in emergency or high-stress situations.
Qualifications * High School Diploma or GED required.
* Must be at least 21 years of age.
* Demonstrated ability to observe and assess situations accurately.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to prepare clear and concise reports.
* Ability to stand for extended periods.
* Ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations.
Preferred Qualifications * Prior experience as a security officer or guard.
* Law enforcement experience.
* Military experience.
Compensation Starting pay: $26.50 per hour Supervisor: Building Principal FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Work Schedule Primarily assigned to after-school events.
Typical hours are Monday-Friday, 3:30 p.m.
- 9:00 p.m., with additional hours as needed based on school activities and events.