Security Officer

4 weeks ago


Buffalo, New York, United States Buffalo Public Schools Full time
Job Title: Security Officer - Various Locations

Buffalo Public Schools is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Security Officer to join our team. As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining the safety and security of our school buildings and grounds.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain order in and around school buildings, including lavatories and cafeterias
  • Report irregularities to the School Principal and/or Director of Security
  • Disperse groups of individuals congregating on or at school property
  • Assist the principal with the orderly movement of pupils within the building
  • Remove unauthorized visitors from school premises
  • Assist in the apprehension of violators of laws or school department regulations on school property
  • May seize and secure illegal or unauthorized contraband brought into the building
  • Assist in the detection of problems or potential problem areas through effective communication channels with pupils, community residents and businesses
  • Keep the principal constantly advised of means of establishing effective security measures in the building
  • Develop methods to prevent intrusion within a school building by outside gangs
  • Attempt to resolve less serious acts of misconduct without resorting to arrest
  • Investigate incidents within the school and submit reports to School Principal, Director of Security and Police when required
  • May be required to testify in disciplinary hearings
  • May be required to drive department automobile, chauffeuring the Superintendent, School Board members or other officials to meetings/school, etc.

Requirements:

  • Graduation from High School, GED or Equivalency Diploma and six months of full-time experience as a security guard
  • OR Graduation from High School, GED or Equivalency Diploma including or supplemented by 15 credit hours from an accredited college or university in Criminal Justice, Police Science or Law Enforcement
  • Valid NYS Drivers License and NYS Security Guard Registration Card

Working Conditions:

The Security Officer will work in a fast-paced environment, interacting with students, staff, and community members. The position requires strong communication and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Buffalo Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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