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Security Officer - Armed

Douglas County School District
West Building E - Nutrition Services and Security, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 28 May 2025
💰 $85,080/yr($49,680/yr$85,080/yr)

About the role

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REMINDER: Current DCSD employees must apply through their district log-on, this application is for external candidates only!

    

Job Posting Title:

Security Officer - Armed

    

Job Description:

Conducts patrols of District property to ensure safety and security of students, visitors and staff and to ensure the security of buildings and property. Responds to calls for security assistance at District facilities. Monitors District security systems and requests appropriate response from other District Security personnel and/or public safety and police personnel as needed. Must be 21 years of age Proficiency in a second language preferred Essential Physical Requirements: • Occasional lifting five (5) to forty (40) pounds. • Frequent sitting. • Moderate bending, stooping, walking, standing, kneeling, squatting, reaching.

    

Position Specific Information (if Applicable):

    

Responsibilities:


--- Is familiar with and enforces Student Conduct and Discipline Code and other school rules and regulations. Complete necessary reports to document criminal events or discipline code violations. Ensure students, staff, and visitors adhere to School Board policies and regulations while on campus or at District sponsored events. Issues verbal warnings, report misconduct and request assistance from appropriate personnel as required to promote a safe and peaceful learning environment.


--- Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.


--- Provide physical security at District offices and facilities, maintain order, assist visitors, monitor premises for disruptions and disturbances and patrol the grounds regularly to detect and/or interdict vandalism, theft, burglary and other criminal activity to ensure safe operation of facilities and secure environment for staff and visitors.


--- Provide security and assistance for public meetings of the Board of Education and other District committees and activities at the central administration complex or at other locations to ensure the safety of attendees and maintain order.


--- Respond to burglar, fire or panic alarm activations to check the security of the premises, provide assistance to responding police officers and/or District personnel and investigate and document criminal events on District owned property to safeguard District assets and preserve life.


--- Assist in coordination of action to be taken concerning threats of violence on students or District personnel, assist in implementation of safety plans and confers with and assist building administration, school safety and security and police on investigation of criminal incidents to prevent violence and provide a safe learning environment.

    

Certifications:

Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW) - Colorado, CPI - DCSD, FEMA 100 sca, 362 - FEMA, First Aid - Colorado CPR Assoc, Peace Officers Standard Training - Colorado Peace Officer Standards & Training Board, Valid Colorado Driver's License - Colorado Department of Revenue

    

Education:

Associate's Degree: Criminal Science, Bachelor's Degree: Criminal Science, High School or Equivalent (Required)

    

Skills:

Position Type:

Regular

    

Primary Location:

West Building E - Nutrition Services and Security

    

One Year Only (Yes or No):

No


 

Scheduled Hours Per Week:

40


 

FTE:

1.00

    

Approx Scheduled Days Per Year:

260 Work Days
  • (260 days indicates a year-round position.  Time off [or Off-Track Days] are then granted based on the position.  Any exceptions to the normal off-track time will be noted in the Additional Position Details section above, as scheduled work days.)

   

Minimum Hire Rate:

$24.84 USD Hourly

   

Maximum Hire Rate:

$33.69 USD Hourly

   

Full Salary Range:

$24.84 USD - $42.54 USD Hourly
  • All salary amounts listed above are based on a full-time (1.0) FTE. If applicable, part-time salaries will be prorated according to the assigned FTE.

   

Benefits:

This position is eligible for health, vision, dental, health savings account (HSA), flexible spending accounts (FSA), District paid and voluntary additional (supplemental) life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, short and long-term disability, critical illness and accident voluntary insurance, employee assistance progr

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