Student and Staff Safety Manager

Intermediate District 287 District Service Center - Student Services - Plymouth, Minnesota Open in Google Maps Student and Staff Safety Manager Intermediate District 287 District Service Center - Student Services - Plymouth, Minnesota Open in Google Maps Job Details Job ID: 5953399 Application Deadline: Oct 23, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time) Posted: Oct 07, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Immediately Job Description Intermediate District 287 is looking fora Student and Staff Safety Manager! Intermediate District 287 serves students in grades K-12, as well as transition age students (18-22 years old), from our 12 member districts in the west metro area. Our district offers a wide range of services and specialized programs, primarily focused on setting IV special education, that is designed to meet the diverse needs of our students. To better understand our student population and work environment check out this video . Why Work with Us?: At Intermediate District 287, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for both students and staff. Here’s what makes our district special: Trauma-Informed Approach: We prioritize understanding the impact of past trauma on student behaviors, creating a safe and supportive space to help each student thrive. Comprehensive Support Services: Each school is equipped with a dedicated team, including School Social Workers, Psychologists, Counselors, Behavior Intervention Specialists, and Student Safety Coaches who are all working together to build meaningful relationships and support student success. Small Class Sizes: We offer personalized attention in small classes, with an average of 6-8 students per class, ensuring every student receives the individualized care they deserve. Commitment to Diversity: We value diverse perspectives and life experiences, and our strategic vision is focused on hiring and retaining racially diverse and racially conscious staff across all levels of our organization. Position Details: Location: Based out of the District Service Center in Plymouth, MN Reports to: Senior Manager of Health, Safety, & Security Start Date: Anticipated start: November/December 2026 Contracted days: 261 days This position follows the Employment Guide for Administrators and Unaffiliated Employees Salary: Minimum starting salary for Unaffiliated Managers is $79,000 Benefits: Low cost medical insurance No Premium Employee-Only (Single) Medical Insurance Infertility benefits $40 copay for outpatient mental health services Low cost dental insurance District funded HRA account Life insurance and long-term disability Optional health care flexible spending account (FSA) Optional dependent care flexible spending account (FSA) Extensive wellness services that includes 6 free confidential counseling sessions Retirement benefits through PERA Optional 403b with district match after one year Paid time off Paid holidays Mental Health benefits Ongoing professional development More details can be found on our webpage: Contracts/Benefits - Intermediate District 287 Education and Experience Requirements Bachelor’s degree in education, special education, social science, psychology, applied behavior analysis, or a related field received from an accredited institution Two (2) years of experience working with individuals with disabilities and/or complex needs. Successful completion of a program providing specialized training in safety and security and crisis response. OR: An equivalent combination of education and experience, as listed in the general education and experience above, will be considered as having an acceptable substitution. Preferred Experience: Two (2) years of supervisory experience leading multi-site teams. Two (2) years of experience leading large-scale safety and/or behavioral training. Active Advanced CPI Certified Instructor (CI) credential, ideally with specialized or advanced physical skills endorsements from a nationally recognized program. (e.g., CPI, Ukeru, PCM) (Or obtain within 1 year) Manage the development, execution, and continuous improvement of district-wide Nonviolent Crisis & Behavior Intervention training, ensuring alignment with changing workplace regulations and safety best practices Proven instruction skills in adult learning principles and effective public speaking. Essential Functions The following identifies the essential functions of the position and is not intended to be an exhaustive listing of all duties. Monitor, investigate, and evaluate staff injury reports to ensure appropriate responses are initiated. Serve as the District 287 liaison with law enforcement, medical, fire, and other first responders to promote interagency training, collaboration, drills, and communication for crisis scenarios in the absence of the Sr. Manager of Health, Safety, and Security. Facilitate and support the Return-to-Work program Guide/support teams through post-critical incident reviews and evaluate restrictive procedure and workplace injury data to objectively assess and refine individual student interventions. Partner with Special Education, Student Supports, and site administration to coach staff on complex student behavior, problem-solving, and evidence-based solutions. Promote equitable safety practices and positive learning outcomes by embedding social-emotional learning, community building, and restorative practices across all building safety efforts. Perform other duties as assigned. View the full Job Classification Interview Process: Applications are due by Friday, October 23, 2026 First round interviews will be Wednesday, October 28, 2026 Second round interviews will be Monday, November 2, 2026 Email: View email address on click.appcast.io Position Type: Full-Time Job Categories: Administration > Director/Coordinator/Manager Administration > Safety/Security Organization-level Positions > Manager Support Staff > Safety/Security Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact Information Anna Kohler 1820 Xenium Lane North Plymouth, Minnesota 55441 Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Intermediate District 287