Security Specialist - Phs

PASCO SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1EMPLOYEE SERVICES1215 WEST LEWIS STPASCO, WASHINGTON 99301PHONE (509) 543-6700 FAX (509) 543-6728 Open: January 11, 2024 Close: January 18, 2024 or until filled POSITION: SECURITY SPECIALIST Pasco High SchoolEFFECTIVE DATE: Immediately SALARY: $20.28 - $21.23 per hour $20.82 - $21.77 per hour with Bachelor's Degree SCHEDULE: 8 hours per day Monday through Friday 185 day - work year QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: (Qualifications which are essential to the position)High School Diploma or equivalentBasic computer skills and willingness to learn new computer programs as neededPrevious successful experience interacting with teenagersAbility to work flexible hoursAbility to operate camera equipment for badgesAbility to operate and program cameras for campus monitoring inside and outsideAbility to work well with students grades 9-12Good communication skills and ability to maintain accurate recordsAbility to communicate clearly and work effectively with staff, students and patronsDemonstrated exemplary customer service and responsivenessAbility to follow safe work practices and proceduresAbility to establish and maintain professional, cooperative working relationshipsDemonstrated punctuality and an excellent work attendance recordMust work within designated bounds of authority and confidentialityAbility to follow supervisory directions and employ personal initiative when necessaryWillingness/ability to do clerical/office tasksValid Washington State Driver's License and complete 5 year driving abstract (available from Department of Licensing) QUALIFICATIONS:DESIRED: (Qualifications which are not required, but would be useful to the position)Experience/training in security procedures and search and seizure lawsInterest/training/experience in counseling and guidanceBilingual/Biliterate English/Spanish SPECIFIC DUTIES: Assist administrators in maintaining campus security including cafeteria, hallways and parking lotsOperate camera and computer equipment required to take student photos and produce ID badges and maintain appropriate records for sameMaintain inventory of supplies for badging processSupervise students in time out room and after-school detention as requiredMonitor cameras during high activity periodsSupervise and maintain order in and about school property including restrooms, parking lots, hallways, and areas on and near campus where students congregateMaintain visibility and be immediately available for assisting staff and students in routine and emergency situationsAssist in disciplinary actions as requested and/or requiredInvestigate all reported law violations and complete written incident reports as may be appropriateConfront intruders and report all observed violations (trespassers, truants, and law violators) to appropriate administratorWork cooperatively with other security officers and the Pasco Police Student Resource Officer in maintaining a safe, orderly environment for allConduct student mediations and interventions, as neededAssist in supervising and maintaining order at after-school activities, dances, and athletic events as assignedModel appropriate and healthy adult behavior toward students, staff, and parentsNurture and give attention to students with special needsWork effectively within a context with multicultural and at-risk studentsSupport the building's extra-curricular programPerform all other related duties as may be appropriately assigned ALL NEW HIRES ARE CONDITIONAL UPON PASSING A FINGERPRINT SCREENING Letters and applications received after closing date will only be accepted and screened if the position remains unfilled. Pasco School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, age, religion, color, national origin, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of trained guide dog or service animal.

Pasco School District provides equal access to the Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and other designated youth groups. Questions and complaints of alleged discrimination should be addressed to the following designated employees: Title IX and Civil Rights Compliance Officer-Sarah Thornton; 1215 W. Lewis St., Pasco, WA 99301, 509-543-6700, sthornton@psd1.org mailto:sthornton@psd1.org ; and Sec.

504 Coordinator-Kristi Docken, 1215 W. Lewis St., Pasco, WA 99301, 509-543-6700, kdocken@psd1.org mailto:kdocken@psd1.org .