Pursuant to Texas State House Bill 3, all public schools must provide a licensed armed security officer on campus while students are on campus.
This School Safety Officer position is for the Fort Bend ISD Elementary Schools.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
Law Enforcement:
- Must respond to an active threat on campus within a timely manner under a variety of circumstances.
- Patrol school grounds for student, faculty, and visitor safety.
- Perform daily safety security perimeter checks of campus property and work closely with FBISD police officer.
- Assist administration with complaints concerning unauthorized persons on campus.
- Assist with directing vehicles during student drop off and pick up times in the campus parking lots. Investigate and identify suspicious persons and/or vehicles.
- Escort district personnel in potentially hostile situations and assist staff with after hour functions upon their request.
- Assist the Transportation Department with problem bus stop areas and/or chronic disruptions on school buses upon their request.
- Complete and maintain proficiency in all requirements and training for Texas Level III Commission.
Reports/Records:
- Write effective, legal incident reports, collect evidence as necessary for supporting criminal investigations and apprehend offenders.
Other:
- Take such other actions within the guidelines set forth in the "Post Orders" as deemed necessary.
- Maintain firearms proficiency.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
A security officer is to be honest, alert, and well-disciplined as the custodians of employee and customer property and safety.
Constant and dedicated vigilance.
Strong customer service skills, exemplifying Andy Frain Services Mission Statement.
Ability to be a hands-on, results-oriented employee, handling multiple priorities simultaneously.
Ability to facilitate progressive change, work as part of a team, follow directions, and continually improve.
Work with a sense of urgency.
Strong oral and written communication skills.