
Security Officer
School Name: ACE Tech Charter H.S.
Website: www.acetechnical.org
Deadline: June 1, 2009
Contact Name: Damascus Harris
Phone: 773.548.8705
Email: dharris@acetechnical.org
Mailing Address: 5410 South State Street Chicago, Il 60609
Full Description:
Maintains order and security at assigned site by foot patrol, enforcement of school rules and regulations, and provides a variety of assistance to persons using the facilities. This position works in the area of high school security. Work contacts include administrators, faculty, students, staff and the public. Equipment used includes a hand and base station radio, id scanner, word processor.
Supervision: This position reports to the Director of Student Affairs and receives general direction regarding routine and standard matters; specific instructions regarding non-routine and highly sensitive matters from the Safety & Security Coordinator.
Representative Duties:
- Directs traffic around school and/or parking activities;
- assists motorists to resolve vehicle problems;
- observes and reports or remedies unsafe or problem situations;
- responds to fire and burglar alarms and other emergencies;
- acts to prevent theft and property damage;
- monitors and regulates student behavior on the school grounds and immediate vicinity, in cafeterias, restrooms and other open locations;
- deters student loitering;
- acts as security agent at sports activities and other school-related functions at the school;
- administers first aid as needed;
- maintains daily activity log;
- patrols school grounds and reports conditions;
- trains school Security Officers in patrol techniques as directed;
- issues citations and parking decals;
- may assist in supervision and direction of after-school student activities;
- provides escort and transportation services to ensure safety and physical well-being of staff and visitors;
- performs related duties as assigned.
Knowledge and Abilites: Knowledge of: basic state and local laws; basic institutional security measures; first aid and CPR techniques. Ability to: learn and interpret school policies and procedures to be enforced; respond appropriately to sensitive and emergency situations; communicate tactfully and effectively; establish cooperative working relationships with persons contacted in the course of performing assigned duties.
Training and Experience: Any combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge and abilities. An example of this would be experience in private security or public policy capacity.
Special Conditions of Employment: A valid Illinois Driver's License is required. Background Check Required Upon Selection. Working Conditions: Positions in this class may require standing and walking for extended periods of time; exposure to disease in the provision of first aid, violent and disorderly conduct, physical threats, etc. This class specification is intended to indicate the basic nature of positions allocated to the class and examples of typical duties that may be assigned. It does not imply that all positions within the class perform all of the duties listed, nor does it necessarily list all possible duties that may be assigned.
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