Safety Guard

Job Title: Elementary Safety Guard

Reports to: Director of Business Services

Hours/Position: Part-time, non-exempt

Position Overview: The Safety Guard will help maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors. This role plays a vital part in supporting the school’s mission and values by ensuring the physical safety of our campus and community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct regular patrols of school property and monitor surveillance systems to prevent unauthorized entry, detect suspicious activity, and ensure overall safety
• Monitor school entrances, exits, and grounds to maintain security during school hours and events
• Greet and screen visitors, ensuring proper check-in procedures are followed Use communication devices (e.g., radios) to maintain clear and concise contact with staff, management, and emergency services
• Respond promptly to incidents, emergencies, or disturbances, and report them to administration and/or local law enforcement
• Inspect security systems and collaborate with law enforcement when necessary
• Assist with traffic and parking control during drop-off, pick-up, and school events
• Maintain accurate logs and reports of daily activities and incidents
• Support emergency drills and safety protocols in coordination with school leadership Support emergency procedures as directed by school administration
• Collaborate with faculty, staff, and local law enforcement when necessary
• Uphold the values and respectful atmosphere of a Catholic school community
• Use communication devices (e.g., radios) to maintain clear and concise communication with staff, management, and emergency services.
• Inspect security systems and collaborate with law enforcement when necessary
• Support emergency drills and procedures as directed by school administration
• Perform additional duties as necessary

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Prior experience in security, law enforcement, or school safety preferred
• Excellent observational skills to detect potential threats or irregularities.
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to remain calm and act quickly in emergency situations
• Sound decision-making capabilities to handle diverse situations calmly and professionally.
• Patience and the ability to handle difficult individuals or situations with professionalism.
• Must pass background checks and any required safety certifications

Working Conditions:

• May require standing or walking for extended periods
• Indoor and outdoor duties in varying weather conditions
• Flexible hours may be required for evening or weekend events

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17