Henrico County Public Schools is Hiring a School Security Officer - Tuckahoe Elementary Near Henrico, VA
Job Title School Security Officer - Tuckahoe Elementary Location Henrico, VA, US Organization Name HCPS - Tuckahoe Elementary School About Us Henrico County Public Schools is one of the six largest public school divisions in Virginia with a nationally recognized educational program. Henrico County is a suburban community surrounding the city of Richmond, VA. We are 104 miles from the Atlantic Ocean to the east; 94 miles from the scenic Skyline Drive to the west; 106 miles from Washington, D.C. to the north; and 75 miles from the North Carolina border to the south. Our Mission: Henrico County Public Schools, an innovative leader in educational excellence, will actively engage our students in diverse educational, social and civic learning experiences that inspire and empower them to become contributing citizens. General Statement of Duties The School Security Officer is a 200-day, 8 hours per day position, located at Tuckahoe Elementary School.Starting annual salary: $31,937.00 (Note: This position is for the 2024-2025 school year and the salary will be prorated based on employment start date). Anticipated start date 8/12/2024. Posting is open until filled. This individual will ensure the safety, security and welfare of all students, faculty, staff and visitors. Essential Duties
Patrols campus, inside and outside, to maintain order and discipline and prevent crime
Collaborate with school administrators and other school personnel to support positive and safe school climates
Encourage students to use positive verbal and behavioral alternatives
Encourage academic achievement and positive involvement in the school community
Investigates student violations of School Board policies
Refer students having problems to administrative staff
Detains students violating the law until a law enforcement officer arrives
Escorts disruptive students to the office
Prevents unauthorized persons from entering and leaving school grounds
Reports criminal activity to the appropriate school official or authority
Deters disruptive pupil behavior
Attends work daily and is engaged and on task
Adheres to the school security officer dress code
Submits a written report of daily activities
Submits written incident reports
Attends training as required
Models appropriate behavior for students to emulate
Performs other duties as required
Minimum Qualifications
Ability to follow oral and written directions
Ability to work well with people
A strong desire to work with school-aged youth, professional educators, law enforcement personnel, school staff, and parents
Be 21 years of age or older
Have a high school diploma or equivalent
One (1) year of relevant security or school/public contact service experience preferred; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
Additional Information The School Security Officer is a 200-day, 8 hours per day position, located at Tuckahoe Elementary School.Starting annual salary: $31,937.00 (Note: This position is for the 2024-2025 school year and the salary will be prorated based on employment start date). Anticipated start date 8/12/2024. Posting is open until filled. How To Apply To be considered for the listed vacancy, all applicants must complete the online application. Henrico County Public Schools Department of Human Resources P. O. Box 23120 3820 Nine Mile Road Henrico, VA 23223 Fax: (804) 652-3763 The School Board of Henrico County is committed to nondiscrimination with regard to sex (including pregnancy), gender, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, ancestry, age, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law (except where such is a bona fide occupational qualification), in employment or in its programs and activities. Minimum Salary 30473.94 Maximum Salary Currency USD Main Organization Public Schools Public Schools Employment Status Permanent Fulltime Permanent Full-time Amount of Travel Work At Home