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Duties And Accountabilities Of A
Security Officer In The Education Sector

1.  Ensures the security, safety, and well-being of all personnel, visitors and the premises.

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2.  Patrols and monitors assigned areas of the school buildings, grounds, and parking lots to deter,

detect, report, and stop violations of the law and/or school board policies.

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3.  Secures premises and personnel by controlling entry and screening all visitors per district policy.

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4.  Detects, investigates, and reports unauthorized or suspicious persons, vehicles, and activities.

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5.  Monitors surveillance and security panel alarm systems, communicating necessary information

to prompt required investigation and facilitate the appropriate emergency response.

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6.  Notifies the administrative staff, police, fire department, or other appropriate authorities of

security or emergencies.

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7.  Assists administrators and staff in crisis and emergencies.

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8.  Assists with the planning, coordinating, on and working special events and projects.

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9.  Assists the building Administration with the operations of the school.

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10. Assists with investigations as needed and assigned (for example, student residency).

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11. Works closely with law enforcement agencies to conduct and participate in any training

as determined appropriate.

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12. Makes rapid and appropriate decisions during stressful situations.

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13. Respond to incoming security calls according to established procedures.

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14. Responds to critical incidents and investigates to determine cause then takes appropriate action.

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15. Assists injured persons and determines appropriate action pro including

contacting emergency medical personnel when necessary.

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16. Regularly patrols school perimeter and facilities, including security checks of school sites

including the school buildings, ensuring that access is limited to approved and specified points

of entry, as well as school grounds, athletic facilities, and parking areas.

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17. Supervises or provides crowd control for student, adult, and community events/activities (as

assigned) to ensure compliance with school safety and security procedures and Board Policy.

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18. Maintains CPR and first aid certification

Duties of a eduction sector securty officer

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