Security Officer 4

Security Officer 4Euclid City Schools has an opening for a Districtwide Security 4 Officer for the 20262027 school year. The Security 4 Officer will perform their duties in a manner that provides a safe and secure environment for learning to take place. The officer will, to the utmost of their ability, keep the peace and protect all members of the campus community. The officer will provide efficient and courteous service to everyone who works, learns, or visits the campus. The officer will place an emphasis on de-escalation when safe, appropriate, and possible. The officer will exhibit a positive, helpful, and customer-service-oriented demeanor. Interested and qualified candidates should complete and submit an online application. 200 day position (July 1 June 30) Starting pay: $24.28/hr EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER To assist the Euclid Board of Education in complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act, please inform us of any special needs you have so that we may make it possible for you to participate in the application for employment process. The Euclid Board of Education is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, religion, age, handicap, disability or national origin in employment and in the educational programs and activities that it operates. The Board reserves all legal rights relating to vacancies, including the right to fill by voluntary/involuntary transfer or newly-hired personnel, in accordance with negotiated procedures, and the right not to fill a posted vacancy.Job DescriptionSecurity Officer 4 will perform their duties, in a manner to provide a safe and secure environment for learning to take place. They will, to their utmost ability, keep the peace, and protect all members of the campus community. They will provide efficient and courteous service to everyone who works, learns, or visits the campus.Officers will place an emphasis on de escalation when safe, appropriate, and possible to do so. Officers will exhibit a positive, helpful, and customer service oriented demeanor. NOTE: The below lists are not ranked in order of importance.Essential FunctionsProtect students, staff, and visitors, up to and including the possibility of an armed intruder or individual intent on harm in the building, or on grounds.Keep the peacePatrol interior of buildings, and exterior grounds to prevent fire, theft, vandalism, illegal entry/trespass, disturbancesControl access to all school facilities and grounds Lock, unlock, and check doors within the facilityCheck student hall passes, and keep hallways clear during class time to foster a quiet, peaceful learning environmentMonitor cafeteria, assemblies, or events with large number of individuals in attendanceWrite reports and statements, submit behavior referrals as related to security and peace keeping dutiesConduct investigations at the direction of a supervisorUnderstand and abide by Security Department Rules and Regulations, as well as Board of Education policyUnderstand, and be able to implement, or assist in the implementation of the emergency planAssist with situations wherein students, staff, or officers are in danger, or the situations themselves are inherently dangerousAssist during emergency safety drills (Fire, Weather, Active Shooter)Keep the peace by stopping, intervening, or assisting when disturbances, fights, or distractions occur on school propertyUse of force in compliance with policyDirect traffic and monitor parking on school propertyAssist in medical emergenciesAssist safety services (Police and Fire)Provide security services at after school, or outside events and functions related to school activitiesChallenge and attempt to identify individuals suspected to be involved in criminal activity. Attempt to detain individuals for Police that are suspected to be involved in serious criminal activityActivate fire alarms in the event of a fire, and aid with extinguishingEffectively communicate and operate a two radioCall Police or Fire services to respond in an emergency. Be able to relay required informationCheck email dailyOther Duties and ResponsibilitiesOfficers may be subject to order in due to scheduling emergencies, and may be subject to work any time during a twenty four hour time period should it be deemed necessary.Officers will be required to work special events, and may be required to work on Holidays.Officers will be required to attend continuing education and training as designated by human resources and the security director to include, but not specifically be limited to:Public school worksCPR/AED trainingDefensive tacticsIn service trainingsRange qualifications and trainingJob related training and classes held within the district, or at an off site locationOfficers will attend all scheduled in service trainingsQualificationsHigh School Diploma or GEDValid Drivers LicenseValid OPOTA Private Security Certificate, OPOTA Corrections Certificate, orValid OPOTA Basic Peace officers Certificate (Police Officer) or equivalent.Required Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesOfficers must possess the ability to clearly communicate verbally, in person, on the phone, or via two way radioOfficers must have the ability to maintain confidentiality of student contacts, reports, and investigatory informationOfficers must have the skill to work with children that is acceptable to the board of education, and community standardsOfficers must possess the ability to work in a team environment with other officers, administrators, and staffOfficers must have computer skill, and the ability to learn to operate computer software and operating systemsOfficers must have the ability to communicate clearly in writingOfficers must have the ability to patiently deal with childrenOfficers must have the ability to work unsupervisedEquipment OperatedTwo way radioTelephoneCamera SystemAlarmsComputerMetal DetectorComputer, Copy Machine, PrinterMotor VehicleAEDDigital CameraAdditional Working ConditionsOccasional exposure to blood, body fluids, tissueOccasional operation of a motor vehicle, in all types of weatherOccasional weekends, nights, or other variations of primary work scheduleOccasional lifting up to 20 poundsFrequent requirement to walk and stand, talk, hear, see, reach, stretch with hands and arms, crouch, climb, balance, kneel, stoop, and runOccasional requirement to restrain or use physical forceOccasional requirement to work in excess of normally scheduled hoursOccasional requirement to work special eventsOccasional requirement to travel, daily, at night, or overnightOccasional requirement for repetitive hand motion, such as, but not limited to, computer operation, handwriting, directing traffic, etc…Required Testing Certificates Pre-Employment Physical O.P.O.T.C. certificate or equivalentClearances Fingerprint/Background ClearanceContinuing Educ./Training Officers will be required to attend continuing education and training as designated by human resources and the security director to include, but not specifically be limited to :Public School Works annually as directed by BOECPR/AED certificationSelf Defense/Pepper Spray RefresherIn service trainingsRange qualifications and trainingJob related training and classes held within the district, or at an off site location