Safety and Security Monitor (Full-Time) - Lamberts Mill Academy

Position Type:
Support Staff - Non-Certificated/Security Guard

Date Posted:
4/14/2026

Location:
Lamberts Mill Academy

Date Available:
05/18/2026

Closing Date:
06/30/2026
Safety and Security Monitor
Full-Time Position, 10-Month Position

Lamberts Mill Academy
Westfield, New Jersey

Union County Educational Services Commission is a public school district in Westfield, NJ that was established to provide cost-effective educational programs and services for the twenty-one school districts located in Union County. The Commission is currently seeking a full-time Safety and Security Monitor at Lamberts Mill Academy, a specialized high school designed for students with special needs who require a comprehensive therapeutic approach.

Description:
* Available May 2026
* Full-Time, 10-Month Position
* Monday-Friday, 8:20 - 2:40 p.m.
* NJ State Pension Enrollment (PERS)
* Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Prescription Benefits
* Paid Sick, Personal and Family Illness Days
* Salary: $31,277- $35,939 (based on experience)
* Opportunities for Summer Employment


Requirements:
* Earned a high school diploma.
* Minimum of 60 credits from a regionally-accredited college or university preferred.
* Experience working with children and adolescents, including individuals with disabilities, preferably in a school setting.
* Prior experience in law enforcement, emergency management, safety and security or other related field preferred.
* Interpersonal skills needed to relate well with school administrators, teaching staff, students, parents, and members of the local community.
* Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, using proper vocabulary and grammar.

Sample Responsibilities:
* Assist with the supervision of students during morning arrival and afternoon dismissal, breakfast and lunch periods, assemblies and special events, and all other times throughout the school day as directed by administration.
* Patrol and monitor all assigned areas of the school buildings, grounds and parking lots to deter, detect, report and stop violations of the law and board policies.
* Respond to emergency situations (e.g. accidents, injuries, vandalism, behavioral incidents, building evacuations, fire alarms) for the purpose of taking appropriate action to resolve immediate safety and/or security concerns.
* Participate in training in Board-approved crisis intervention program leading to certification as a practitioner or instructor as directed by administration.
* Facilitate staff training workshops in Board-approved crisis intervention program as directed by administration.
* Assist administration and staff while escorting students, removing disruptive students from classrooms, and/or restraining aggressive students who present a danger to self or others using Board-approved crisis intervention strategies and protocols.
* Collaborate with Behavioral Specialists, Social Workers, Clinical Staff to assist with implementation of Behavior Intervention Plans developed for students.
* Perform all other related duties and responsibilities within the scope of employment as assigned by the School Safety Specialist and/or Principal.

Please complete the online application in its entirety to be considered for an interview.

Thank you for your interest!