Security Officer - Pool

Security Officer - CertifiedUnder general supervision, provide security and protection for students, staff and visitors and prevents property loss due to theft or vandalism.Education/Certification:High School Diploma or GED and some college preferredDesignated CertificationClear and valid Texas driver's licenseSpecial Knowledge/Skills:Ability to clearly and accurately record informationAbility to follow verbal and written instructionsAbility to work effectively with youths and adultsAbility to communicate effectively (verbally)Demonstrate proficiency in handling matters of highly confidential natureMust possess personal qualities related to respect for the rights and confidentiality of othersExperience:Two years' experience in security or police department employmentMajor Responsibilities and Duties:Student Management:Patrol assigned campus. Monitor student behavior and enforce school rules related to student conduct, vehicle operation, and parking.Resolve conflict or confrontation between students and report disturbances to principal or assistant principal.Control traffic and parking on campus grounds during school hours and at after-hours events.Security and Parking:Register student vehicles and maintain accurate records of registration.Work cooperatively with office personnel to inform students of problems with vehicles (i.e., improperly parked, lights on, etc.)Assist law enforcement personnel as needed.Give directions or act as a guide to authorized visitors.Notify police, fire department, or other appropriate authority of any situation requiring immediate attention.Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.Professional ConductDemonstrates ability to remain calm and withstand pressuresFlexible to changes in routine and adapts quickly to changing situationsReliable and responsible attendance and punctualityAvoid speaking ill of the district and district personnelPerform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or other administrator that are consistent with the general requirements and qualifications for the positionWORKING CONDITIONS:Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental FactorsThe working conditions described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.Tools/Equipment Used: District vehicle, two-way radio, alarm system and other security equipment, fire extinguisher, and standard office equipment including computer peripheralsPosture: Prolonged sitting and standingMotion: Strenuous walking and climbing stairs; occasional keyboarding and use of mouse, moderate drivingLifting: Moderate lifting and carrying (15-44 pounds)Environment: Work inside and outside (moderate exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather); moderate exposure to noise and vehicle exhaust; frequent districtwide travelOther: Specific hearing and visual requirements; may be subject to adverse and hazardous working conditions, including violent and armed confrontations; ability to control sudden violent or extreme physical acts of others and exhibit rapid mental and muscular coordination simultaneouslyMental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; prolonged hours; on call 24 hours a day Waxahachie Independent School District