Security Officer

MAGNOLIA ISD

Job Title: Security Officer
Wage/Hour Status: Nonexempt
Reports to: Principal or Assistant Principal
Pay Grade: M2
Duty Days: 175
Dept./School: High School/Jr. High Schools

Primary Purpose:

Under general supervision, provide security and protection for students and vehicles in student parking lot.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

High School Diploma or GED

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Ability to record information

Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

Ability to work effectively with high school students

Ability to communicate effectively (verbally)

Experience:

None

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Student Management

1. Monitor student behavior and enforce school rules related to student conduct, vehicle operation, and parking.

2. Resolve conflict or confrontation between students and report disturbances to principal or assistant principal.

3. Control traffic and parking on campus grounds.

Security and Parking

4. Register student vehicles and maintain accurate records of registration.

5. Work cooperatively with office personnel to inform students of problems with vehicles (i.e., improperly parked, lights on, etc.)

6. Assist law enforcement personnel as needed.

7. Notify police, fire department, or other appropriate authority of any situation requiring immediate attention.

8. Give directions or act as a guide to authorized visitors.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None.

Equipment Used:

Two-way radio.

Working Conditions:

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Maintain emotional control under stress. Continuous walking and standing. Exposure to vehicle exhaust. Works outside and is exposed to extreme temperatures and inclement weather. May be subject to extreme physical acts of others (i.e., restraining students involved in altercations).