Safety and Security Specialist

Fairfax County Public Schools
United States, Virginia, Falls Church
7521 Jaguar Trl (Show on map)
Jan 23, 2025
24094BR Safety and Security Specialist Falls Church High School Description Develops, implements, and monitors safety and security programs to ensure a safe and secure school environment; collaborates with school staff, students, families, public safety officials, and community members to implement programs and enforce school safety and security rules; oversees security staff. Qualifications Required Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in law enforcement, or a related field. Three (3) years of experience in safety and security. Advanced degree(s) beyond the minimum degree requirement in a relevant field may be considered for some experience. Must successfully complete compulsory certification training approved by the Virginia Center for School Safety within sixty (60) days of hire and renew certification annually. Applicants must be at least 21 years old at the time of appointment. Knowledge of local, county, and state rules and regulations requiring an alcohol-, drug-, weapons- and tobacco-free environment. Knowledge regarding student safety and conduct. Ability to enforce those regulations. Ability to relate to, communicate with, and supervise staff in order to help establish and maintain an appropriate and safe school environment. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with students, staff, families, and the public. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Preferred Two (2) years of supervisory experience. Salary Range $56,486 - $96,121 Salary Grade [Salary Information] Unified Scale-Schedule B/Grade 001 Contract Length 195-Day Contract Pay Frequency Monthly Percent Full-Time Full Time Closing Date 28-Jan-2025 Job Type Safety and Security Open Until Filled No Re-Adv. Position No