DIRECTOR OF SAFETY AND SECURITY

Director Of Safety And Security

There is currently one (1) full-time position available, eight (8) hours per day, five (5) days per week, twelve (12) months per year. The tentative work hours are 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. An eligibility list will be established to fill current vacancies, and fill future vacancies for the next 6 months. Please note: all incumbents must be free of any record of conviction for any felony, narcotics, or moral offenses, as defined in the Education Code and Penal Code of California. Applications for this position will be accepted online only starting Friday, August 21, 2026, until Monday, September 14, 2026 4:30pm. *Applicants will be sent notification via e-mail only* Under the direction of the Assistant Superintendent, Administrative Services, the Director of Safety and Security plans, organizes, directs, supervises, and evaluates a comprehensive District-wide safety and security program designed to protect students, staff, visitors, and property and to support effective teaching and learning. The Director provides strategic and day-to-day operational leadership for campus safety, field patrol, dispatch and communications, physical security, emergency preparedness, threat assessment, investigations, and crime prevention initiatives; develops and implements policies, procedures, and systems; and serves as the District's subject matter expert and primary liaison to law enforcement, fire, emergency management, and community partners regarding safety and security. The Director is responsible for planning and managing departmental operations, including the daily deployment and supervision of safety personnel, budget development and administration, performance management, equipment and technology oversight, and long-range program planning in alignment with federal, state, and local requirements and District goals.

The Director of Safety and Security is a management-level classification with District-wide responsibility for both the strategic leadership and day-to-day administration of comprehensive safety and security programs, including policy development, field operations, emergency management, physical security, investigations, strategic planning, and interagency coordination. Incumbents in this classification exercise a high degree of independent judgment and decision-making in matters that may carry significant legal, financial, and reputational risk for the District. This classification serves as the District's principal management position for safety and security and combines District-wide program leadership with direct responsibility for departmental operations. The incumbent establishes priorities, policies, procedures, and long-range plans; directs emergency management and physical security strategies; advises Cabinet and the Governing Board; and oversees daily field patrol, dispatch, investigations, staff deployment, training, equipment, and campus safety activities. The Director retains accountability for program outcomes, legal compliance, and alignment with the District's Comprehensive School Safety Plans while exercising independent judgment in routine operations and sensitive or emergency situations. Range 93 M - District Leadership Team Salary Schedule