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Safety Officer

Kent School

Posted on: 16 Mar 2024

Job Location: Kent, US

Job Description:

Campus Safety Officer

Schedule: Full-time calendar year Staff position

Shift available: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm, Mon - Fri Additional hours may be required.

Along with other departments on campus, the Safety Officer will assist in maintaining a safe and secure environment for students, employees and visitors. The Safety Officer maintains a high degree of visibility on School property, serves as a deterrent to crime and enhances the feeling of personal security for students, employees and visitors. The Safety Officer assists law enforcement, EMS and Fire Department personnel with their response to the School.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities include:

Patrol School property, checking doors, gates, windows and all points of entry to School property to ensure that unauthorized persons have not gained access to the premises undetected.
Immediately respond to all calls for assistance and service in a courteous, expeditious and professional manner.
Monitor campus property for safety hazards, reporting violations and instituting immediate corrective action if possible.
Maintain a complete log for each tour of duty - registering all activity, the exact time of service was provided, and all unusual conditions when discovered.
Work assigned security details at School sponsored events.
Assist faculty and administration in enforcing all School's safety rules and regulations.
Adhere to established School policies and guidelines and follow specific instructions.
Immediately notify the Director of Safety of all major incidents.
Performs other duties as needed and assigned.

Qualifications:

A High School degree or a combination of education and work experience in related fields, preferably in an independent school environment.

Qualifications:

High School diploma or equivalent; combination of education and related work experience preferred.
Previous security experience highly desirable.
Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to interact effectively with diverse audiences.
Ability to prioritize tasks, multitask, and manage time effectively.
Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure.
Capable of making sound decisions independently, maintaining flexibility and adaptability.
Willingness to assist team members and collaborate effectively.
Previous work experience in an independent school environment preferred
Valid driver's license required

Certifications:

Hold or have the ability to obtain a CT Guard Card.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands listed below are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job:
Extensive walking, stair climbing, standing and driving on and around campus.
Patrols are on foot or in a vehicle, and sometimes in adverse weather conditions.
Ability to lift and transport up to 20 lbs. regularly.

Additional Requirements:
Successful completion of post-offer, pre-employment criminal background checks and drug test.
Maintain punctual and regular attendance.
Work is performed on a smoke free campus.

Additional information:

The essential functions and basic skills have been included. It is not intended to be construed as an exclusive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.

Kent School is committed to making equal employment opportunities available to all qualified persons.
In accordance with federal, state and local laws, we recruit, hire, promote and evaluate all personnel without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, ancestry, citizen status, veteran status, physical or mental handicaps, sexual orientation, or any other factors protected by law. Candidates from historically underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.

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