What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Guard position at Kaufman Independent School District?
- 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, assistant principal, &/or police department.
- Control traffic and parking on campus grounds during school hours and at after-school events as assigned.
- 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.
JobID: 1231
Position Type:
Security/Security Guard
Security/Security Guard
Date Posted:
6/16/2026
6/16/2026
Location:
Kaufman High School
Kaufman High School
Job Title: Security Guard Exemption Status/Test: Nonexempt
Reports to: Chief of Police, HS Principal Date Revised: May 2025
Dept./School: High School & Security
Primary Purpose:
Under general supervision, provide security and protection for students, staff and visitors and prevents property loss due to theft or vandalism.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High School Diploma or GED
Clear and valid Texas driver's license
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to clearly and accurately record information
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Ability to work effectively with youths and adults
Ability to communicate effectively (verbally)
Experience:
Previous experience as a security guard (Preferred)
High School Diploma or GED
Clear and valid Texas driver's license
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to clearly and accurately record information
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Ability to work effectively with youths and adults
Ability to communicate effectively (verbally)
Experience:
Previous experience as a security guard (Preferred)
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Student Management
Security and Parking
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: District vehicle, two-way radio, alarm system and other security equipment, fire extinguisher, and standard office equipment including computer and peripherals
Posture: Prolonged sitting and standing
Motion: Strenuous walking and climbing stairs; occasional keyboarding and use of mouse, moderate driving
Lifting: 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 travel.
Other: 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 simultaneously
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; prolonged hours; on call 24 hours a day
Posture: Prolonged sitting and standing
Motion: Strenuous walking and climbing stairs; occasional keyboarding and use of mouse, moderate driving
Lifting: 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 travel.
Other: 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 simultaneously
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; prolonged hours; on call 24 hours a day