General Description

 

The Part-Time School Safety & Security Liaison supports the safety and security operations of the school by monitoring surveillance systems, screening building entry points, and assisting in maintaining a secure environment for students, staff, and visitors. This position works collaboratively with school administration and local law enforcement partners to promote a safe and orderly campus.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Monitor and control access to the school building.
  
  
• Screen visitors, staff, and students using the XtractOne Weapons Detection System and handheld screening wands.
  
  
• Monitor complex-wide surveillance camera systems to identify and respond to disruptions or safety concerns.
  
  
• Maintain a visible security presence at designated entrances and school events.
  
  
• Provide assistance and direction to students, staff, and visitors.
  
  
• Prepare and submit daily logs and written incident reports.
  
  
• Communicate and collaborate with school administrators, office staff, and School Resource Officers.
  
  
• Participate in security-related training, including coordination with the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Department and  Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services
• Use two-way radios and other communication devices effectively and professionally.
  
  
• Exercise sound judgment and respond appropriately in emergency or high-stress situations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
  
  
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
  
  
• Demonstrated ability to observe and assess situations accurately.
  
  
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  
  
• Ability to prepare clear and concise reports.
  
  
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
  
  
• Ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience as a security officer or guard.
  
  
• Law enforcement experience.
  
  
• Military experience.
  

Compensation

Starting pay: $26.50 per hour

 

Supervisor: Building Principal

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
 

Work Schedule

Primarily assigned to after-school events. Typical hours are Monday–Friday, 3:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m., with additional hours as needed based on school activities and events.