Job Details

Job ID: 5630710

Job Description

QUALIFICATIONS: The School Security Monitor shall hold a high school diploma or equivalent; a valid NJ Drivers License; and a required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status. The School Security Monitor shall have knowledge of security measures, fire prevention, and crowd control; and an ability to maintain order and to work with groups and individuals on matters of security and crisis management. Law enforcement or security experience is preferred, as is a valid substitute teacher certification with the Sussex County Office of Education. Substitute Certificate or ability to obtain one preferred.

REPORTS TO: Assistant Principal or designee

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Ten (10) Months~Part-Time Position

LENGTH OF DAY: Flexibly arranged as per Administration.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The School Security Monitor shall:

Monitor and regulate student behavior in the hallways, cafeteria and other open locations both inside and outside the building

Patrol district buildings and grounds to protect against illegal entry, acts of violence, vandalism, illegal drug activity, arson, and theft

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

Conduct regular inspections of windows, doors, and other points of entry to ensure that they are secure

Detain unauthorized persons and call for administrative assistance as needed

Participate in the school's safety and security plan as assigned

Notify police, fire department, or other appropriate authority of any situation requiring immediate attention

Monitor the arrival and departure of school buses before and after school

Observe and report, or remedy, unsafe or problem situations

Assist the administration in times of emergency

Assist in the practice of fire drills and school security procedures

Provide escort and other services to ensure safety and physical well-being

Assist the Assistant Principal in investigating unexcused absences and tardies

Assist the Assistant Principal in maintaining an effective program of student discipline

Assist the Assistant Principal with substance abuse issues

Cover classes temporarily, or for the duration of a period if certified to do so when necessary

Provide a visual presence throughout the school

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:

The School Security Monitor shall perform all other duties which may be necessary to ensure proper function of the school, as indicated by the administration, including but not limited to before school and evening activities. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the administration feels the work is similar or related to the position.

The Newton School District is committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with all applicable federal, state and/or local equal opportunity laws. The Newton School District does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, age or any other status protected by applicable law.

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Categories:

Support Staff, Safety/Security

Job Requirements

Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Newton Public Schools

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