School Police Officer

School Police Officer Job ID: 5767139 Application Deadline: Jul 06, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time) Re-Posted: Jun 23, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Immediately Location: South Elementary School, Schwenksville Elementary School, Perkiomen Valley School District, Collegeville, Pennsylvania Job Description The Perkiomen Valley School District is seeking two School Police Officers at South Elementary School and Schwenksville Elementary School. These are full-time, 10-month (210 days) positions available immediately. Position Description Under the direction and supervision of the Chief of Police, the School Police Officer is responsible for working with school administrators, security staff and faculty on developing comprehensive safety plans to provide for the safety and welfare of students while on school grounds. The School Police Officer shall be a sworn police officer with the power to arrest as defined and limited as defined in the Pennsylvania Code. Terms of Employment Full-time; 210 days Salary and benefits commensurate with the Confidential/At-Will Employee Group compensation plan Eligible for overtime Certification and Licensure Requirements Successfully completed basic training as required by the Municipal Police Officers Education and Training Commission under 53 PA.C.S. Ch. 21 Subch. D. or graduated from the Pennsylvania State Police Academy Separated honorably from service as a Municipal Police Officer or State Trooper in good standing Five (5) years of continuous successful police service Upon hire, must successfully complete the Basic School Resource Officer Course of Instruction offered by the National Association of School Resource Officers (NASRO) or an equivalent course of instruction approved by PCCD Must successfully complete MPOETC annual firearms qualifications Must successfully complete 'School Police Officer Field Training' within the first 90 days after hire. Must possess valid CPR, First Aid, AED Certification Must possess a valid PA driver’s license Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality. Demonstrated experience in working with children and young adults. Knowledge of trauma-informed practices, mental health, and crisis response for adolescents. Appropriate training with respect to police and juvenile matters. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and Google applications. Please refer to the position guide for a more detailed list of roles and responsibilities associated with this position. Apply at: Position Type Full-time 10-month #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education