Police Officer

Salary: $23.93 per hour.

Position Summary:

Under direct supervision of the Chief of Police to patrol school buildings to ensure a safe and secure building environment, as well as the personal safety of students, staff, and visitors. And report any safety concerns to the Principal and/or building Administration.

Essential Functions:

• Provides for the safety and security of students, staff, visitors and School District property in accordance with School District policies to provide an educational climate which is conducive to learning.
• Conducts ongoing security patrols of the building.
• Enforces Board policies regarding smoking, parking, loitering, trespassing, theft, vandalism, property damage, alcohol, drug abuse, and other school rules and regulations.
• Reports concerns and incidents which may require corrective action to Chief of Police and building administration.
• Encourages appropriate student conduct with regard to school rules and regulations and regulations.
• Assists visitors to the school in receiving proper direction, assists in maintaining log of all visitors, and prevents unauthorized persons from entering the building.
• Monitors exits and prevents unauthorized exits of the building by students.
• Assists school administrators with investigations as assigned.
• Physically separates students involved in altercations and maintains crowd control as needed in accordance with established guidelines regarding the use of force.
• Monitors grounds in morning to prevent loitering and improper parking of vehicles.
• Assists with other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equvalient.
• 1 year Indiana Law Enforcement Academy or 2 years’ experience in law enforcement
• Experience working with adolescents preferred
• Minimum require to pass the Indiana Law Enforcement Physical Exam