Sanford Federal, Inc. (SANFORD) headquartered in Stafford, VA., is a premier, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business that provides federal professional services, primarily engaged in providing advanced information technology, cyber security, management systems support, as well as business and infrastructure management services.

We are among the most innovative, respected, and ethical providers of technology solutions to the United States government. Our mission is to provide superior quality, innovative, information technology solutions that help federal agencies best aid, serve, and protect the American people.

Sanford Federal, Inc. Is looking for an unarmed, uniformed guard to escort children and staff on daily outings outside of the Joyful Noise Child Development Center.

Address: Joyful Noise Child Development Center Block 300 Building 333 SW 1st AVE Suite A Portland Oregon 97204.

Duties:

1. Unarmed, uniformed guard to escort children from 10:00-12:00 from the center, two city blocks east of SW Oaks to the waterfront park for outdoor play. If the route to the park is not acceptable, the guard shall accompany the children and staff in a direction that is safe and free of hazards. This may include walks around the building or other city blocks.

2. Uniforms should reflect the security company they work for (ie. security company name on clothing or official uniform).

3. Prior to escorting the children and staff to and from the park the guard shall survey the route to ensure it is safe, free from visible hazards such as demonstrations or acts of violence or disruption, drug use, and drug paraphernalia

4. The guard shall escort multiple classroom groups (one at a time) and staff to and from the park within the designated 2-hour timeframe. Each group will spend approximately 30 minutes at the park.

5. The guard shall stay within site and supervision the children and staff while at the park.

6. The guard shall notify law enforcement and/or physically deter would-be threats from approaching the staff and children. The staff will be responsible to return children safely back to the center.

7. The guard shall notify law enforcement, park rangers or appropriate emergency responders of any threats, verbal and/or physical, directed at staff and children while the child care staff attend to the children.

8. The guard shall survey the area for potential threats and make child care staff aware of safety concerns prior to escorting to the park. While at the park, the guard will monitor the play area for items that would cause harm to the staff and children such as drug paraphernalia (needles), broken glass, feces, etc.

9. The guard shall provide documentation of incidents that a child care provider is required to report to licensing, city, NAEYC, GSA, or other entities.

10. The guard shall complete and pass federal and state security clearance requirements. The guard will meet state child care licensing requirements for having regular access to children in care.

11. If additional hours are approved or if unable to conduct the walk due to safety concerns, the guard should monitor the entrance and exits of the child care center and ensure families, children and staff can safely access the building from the public transportation or local parking around the building.

Period of Performance: The base Period of Performance is six months with 1 six month option period.

Hours of Operation: 9:30-12:30 Monday thru Friday, 3 hours a day, for a total of 15 hours per week