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Security Officer

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $22.00 - $24.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Professional Development

Job Description

The Blake School is a renowned independent college preparatory school that places a strong emphasis on fostering a welcoming and secure environment for students, staff, community members, and visitors. Founded with a mission to nurture a diverse and inclusive community, the school is deeply committed to pluralism and the empowerment of students to engage across differences in meaningful ways. Situated in a vibrant educational setting, Blake values professionalism, diplomacy, and authority in maintaining campus security, while also supporting a collaborative and team-oriented atmosphere among staff and faculty. The school thrives on a culture that embraces diversity of identity, lived experience,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Experience in security or a security related field
  • A desire to work with adolescents and contribute to an environment that lives out Blake's mission daily
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Empathy and good listening skills
  • Attention to detail and good observation skills
  • Ability to be discreet
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to remain calm during emergencies and implement emergency procedures
  • Strong troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours

Job Qualifications

  • Experience in security or a security related field
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Empathy and good listening skills
  • Attention to detail and good observation skills
  • Ability to be discreet
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to remain calm during emergencies and implement emergency procedures
  • Strong troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours
  • Experience in law enforcement and/or first responder
  • In-depth knowledge of security systems
  • Experience in conflict resolution
  • Advanced security and/or first responder training
  • Professional certifications

Job Duties

  • Interact with students both in and out of the classroom
  • Collaborate with Blake administrative staff on issues related to student and staff well-being
  • Monitor entrances, gates, exterior doors and prohibit entry of unauthorized personnel on campus
  • Greet and welcome visitors and guests to the campus in a professional welcoming manner
  • Observe arrival and departure of students, faculty and staff
  • Ensure only authorized visitors/vendors obtain access to campus
  • Secure campus, students and staff by patrolling property
  • monitoring surveillance equipment
  • inspecting buildings, equipment and entry access points
  • Complete reports by recording observations, information, occurrences and surveillance activities
  • interview witnesses
  • Observe for signs of disturbances or other security incidents and investigate
  • Responsible for the implementation of all emergency procedures
  • Schedule, coordinate and monitor evacuation, ALICE and severe weather drills
  • Provide training to staff as necessary
  • Control traffic at the beginning and end of school day
  • Conduct safety checks
  • Monitor crowds during athletic events and other large gatherings to ensure orderly behavior and a safe environment
  • Coordinate with law enforcement as needed
  • Demonstrate good teamwork
  • Provide input for ways to improve procedures and policies
  • Demonstrate a willingness to pitch in where needed
  • Record keeping
  • Inputting information into a database of all incidents or violations via the online incident reporting process
  • Liaison with local first responders
  • Administer first aid
  • Other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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