RKBN0319749-0000
2024-09-12T00:00:00
2024-09-11T00:00:00
Coordinator of Safety and Security (Schools)Work Year: 12 monthsSalary: CompetitiveThe position is responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining safety and security protocols and procedures in schools. This role ensures the safety and well-being of students, staff and visitors by assessing potential risks, conducting security assessments and coordinating emergency response plans. The Coordinator of Safety and Security (Schools) works closely with school administrators and local law enforcement agencies to promote a safe and secure learning environment. The work is performed under the general direction of a higher-level administrator. Supervision is exercised over security personnel. Does related work as required.Thorough knowledge of safety protocols, emergency response procedures and security measures relevant to educational settings; thorough knowledge of safety and security laws, rules and regulations related to school safety; good knowledge of security technologies and systems, such as surveillance cameras, access control systems and emergency notification systems; good knowledge of threat assessment techniques and risk management strategies; ability to establish and maintain a comprehensive security program; ability to develop and implement a comprehensive safety and security plan tailored to the specific needs of schools; ability to collaborate with school administrators, teachers and support staff to create a safe and supportive learning environment; ability to stay updated on emerging threats and trends in school safety and security; ability to understand and interpret written material; ability to prepare written material; ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain cooperative relationships with others; ability to supervise the work of others.Minimum Qualifications:A Bachelor's degree or higher in Criminal Justice, Criminology, Forensic Science or comparable curriculum and five (5) years of paid work experience which substantially involved enforcing safety and security rules, regulations and/or laws, two (2) years of which must have included supervisory responsibility; orAn Associate's degree in Criminal Justice, Criminology, Forensic Science or comparable curriculum and seven (7) years of paid work experience which substantially involved enforcing safety and security rules, regulations and/or laws, two (2) years of which must have included supervisory responsibility.Minimum Qualifications must be met as per the Rockland County Department of Personnel job specifications for this position.
Security
Rockland BOCES
Lower Hudson Valley
Contract