Security-Palm Glades Preparatory Academy

Security Guard

Reports to:

Principal

Qualifications:

1. Experience working with students required
2. 2-3 years related experience required

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Patrol and monitor campus perimeter, lunch areas, hallways, walkways, classrooms, rest rooms, parking lots and bus stops; maintain order and security of campus; escort students to office for disciplinary action as needed; report unusual activities or unauthorized persons; orient and direct campus visitors. 
2. Enforce school rules, regulations and policies for the safety and security of students, staff and property according to established procedures.  
3. Observe students during passing periods between classes; assure timely return of students to class.  
4. Monitor detention periods as assigned; monitor, and if necessary, intervene to ensure appropriate student and visitor behavior at assemblies, athletic events and other special activities. 
5. Observe, and if necessary, intervene to ensure appropriate student behavior with school rules; intervene in situations of verbal and physical conflict; write referrals and incident reports according to established guidelines.  
6. Communicate with Dean/Assistant Principal concerning individual student's behavior, dress or attitude which reflects need for special concern
7. Monitor and report maintenance, graffiti and safety hazards; photograph graffiti and vandalism as required.  
8. Remain current concerning laws and regulations regarding child abuse, sexual harassment, hate crimes, depression, suicide, neglect, drug abuse, pregnancy, fights and other policies.  
9. Maintain positive relationship with the community. 
10. Performs such other tasks and assumes such other responsibilities as the Director/Principal may from time to time assign.

Evaluation:

Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the school’s policy on evaluation of professional personnel.

Terms of Employment: 

Ten-month year