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Lakeland Joint School District #272

15506 N. Washington Street,

Rathdrum, ID 83858

TITLE:

District Armed Safety Specialist

JOB SUMMARY:

Seeking an individual of the highest character to fill the position of district armed safety

specialist. This person will assume the responsibility, role, and duties as guardian and

safe-keeper of our school campuses, or wherever directly assigned by the Districts

Superintendent. He/she will be responsible to detect, prevent, and neutralize any potential threat

that could impact or compromise the safety of our school campuses, occupants, and children.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Enjoys interacting and building relationship with students and staff in a public school

setting
Former Law Enforcement with no de-certification or sustained significant disciplinary

matters or a Military background with an Honorable Discharge or equivalent experience
Possess current qualification (or equivalent) or ability to pass the Idaho Peace Officer

Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Firearms Course
Enhanced Concealed Permit
At a minimum, a high school diploma or General Education Degree
Valid drivers license
Highly proficient with the use of handgun and retention techniques
Physically fit, willing and able to confront a combative or potentially violent individual
Reliably demonstrates problem-solving ability under pressure
Demonstrates the ability to apply common sense solutions in scenario-based situations
Ability to communicate clear directives in time of crisis
Knowledge of security measures, fire prevention, crowd control, and crisis management
Knowledge of federal and state law, administrative rules, and Lakeland Joint School

District Board policy governing search and seizure activities, and an understanding of the

criminal justice system
Ability to work with groups and individuals on matters of safety, security issues, and

crisis management
Ability to teach and implement district-wide efforts to promote proactive safety and

security measures/programs
Self-motivated
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
Maintain confidentiality of all staff and student information and/or investigations

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Demonstrates honesty, integrity and the utmost professionalism at all times
Puts the life of a student above all else; willing to protect the most precious resources in

our District

TESTING REQUIREMENTS:

(Qualified Applicants shall pass)
Criminal history check
Oral Boards (interview)
Extensive Background Check
Idaho P.O.S.T. Firearm Standards
Medical Physical
Drug Test
Psychological Evaluation
Polygraph

REPORTS TO:

Assistant Superintendent and Building Principal

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

(not limited to, but may include)
Regular training with law enforcement
Foster positive interactions with students, parents, and staff to build cooperative and

supportive relationships
Patrol district buildings and grounds to protect against illegal entry, acts of violence,

vandalism, illegal drug activity, arson, and theft
Conduct regular inspections of windows, doors, and other points of entry to ensure that

they are secure
Patrol school grounds to observe unauthorized persons or vehicles, parking violations,

and overall security of the outside area including exterior lighting and emergency access

routes
Record observations, report unusual occurrences or property damage to the building

principal, and document rule violations
Check identification of pupils, staff, and visitors entering the school as necessary
Help implement the districts security plan and security-related policies and procedures
Participate in the schools emergency and crisis management plan as assigned
Cooperate with the local law enforcement agency and other federal, state, and local

agencies regarding building special security problems
Detain unauthorized persons, and call for police assistance in accordance with the

districts crisis management plan
Notify police, fire department, or other appropriate authorities of any situation requiring

immediate attention
Assist in evaluating the districts security program on a continuing basis and

recommending changes as necessary
Submit documentation of all incidents of vandalism, violence, illegal drug activity, and

security violations to building principal
Assume responsibility for his or her continui

Lakeland School District # 272

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