Job Details
Qualifications
- 2 years
- Communication skills
- Customer service
- Experience working with students
- High school diploma or GED
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flextime
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Job Description
Purpose:
School Safety and Climate Liaison are responsible for the overall safety and security of the school. The security team plays a critical role in the school’s culture and climate. A calm, structured and positive learning environment is top priority for the Safety Team. Safety personnel actively engage in supporting students in order for them to be successful in the classroom and school community. The role of a Safety and Climate Liaison is physically demanding as they are the first line of defense to defuse and deescalate student misconduct and/ serious incidents and must respond urgently.
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 2-3 years of highly successful related experience
- Must be able to walk or stand for long periods of time (up to 8 hours) and quickly ascend/ descend stairs
Knowledge of the FPS Student Code of Conduct
- Knowledge of basic methods of providing site security and safety
- Solid attendance and punctuality
- Experience with FPS technology systems utilized for school safety processes (i.e.
- camera systems or entry screening systems)
- Ability to work with students in maintaining a positive and safe school culture
- Ability to read and adhere to written and oral instructions
- Ability to work with staff, parents and students
- Exhibit passion and the ability to thrive admit change and challenging conditions while maintaining a positive outlook and forward thinking perspective
- Posse and attuned appreciation for cultural awareness and competency and a staunch commitment to continuously develop insight and proficiencies related to such matters
- Takes personal responsibility for mistakes and learns from the, while constantly following up with analysis and corrective action
- Demonstrated ability to keep up with fast paced environment and ability to multi task Sound judgement and ethical practice
- Commitment to school justice and restorative justice practices
- Strong oral communication skills, human relations and interpersonal skills
- Ability to write incident reports
- Ability to maintain professional conduct at all times
- Ability to interface well with students, school employees and law enforcement
- Successfully pass a criminal history check
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Fulfill duties associated with the post assigned as part of the school’s comprehensive safety plan; maintain and orderly post and remain at the post at all times unless otherwise directed by a supervisor
- Actively respond to incidents, fights or other issues in the school that threaten the safety of students, staff and/ or guests utilizing Safety Care skills up to and including momentary physical intervention if warranted by the safety risk
- Fulfill duties assigned related to Hall Sweeps
- Patrol (foot or mobile) and monitor school property for unauthorized persons. If needed, redirect or escort form property
- Report unusual activity for suspicions of safety issues to the Safety Coordinator or
- administration in a timely fashion
- Complete proper documentation related to incident reports and misconduct reports
- Restorative Practice training to be provided by District
- CPI Training to be provided by District
- Assist with the organization and distribution of student lockers and locker searches
- Monitor school grounds and school entrances to ensure only authorized personnel and authorized visitors access the school; if assigned to the main entrance, ensure all guests follow visitor protocol and triage visitor requests
- Actively participate in professional development training to ensure ongoing growth to advance skills
- As assigned, monitor the student entry and dismissal process to ensure safety
- Onsite presence is required
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 2 years
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Ferndale, MI 48220 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Ferndale, MI 48220: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person