Job Details
General Statement of Duties
This posting is for the 2024/2025 school year. The School Security Officer - Floater is a 200-day, 8 hours per day position.Starting annual salary: $31,936.78 (Note:The salary is based on FY 2023/2024 rates. The rates for FY 24-25 have not yet been approved. The salary will be prorated based on employment start date). This individual will ensure the safety, security and welfare of all students, faculty, staff and visitors.
This vacancy is for (5) School Security Officer - Floater positions. Posting is open until filled.Must be able to travel to all schools.
Essential Duties
- Patrols campus, inside and outside, to maintain order and discipline and prevent crime.
- Patrol hallways, stairwells, restrooms, and parking areas throughout the school day; check windows, doors, and entrances to secure buildings.
- Maintain a visual presence at the main entrance during student and visitor arrival.
- Deter admittance of unauthorized persons to the premises; take appropriate action to assist/escort unauthorized persons from school premises.
- Monitor vehicles entering school property and investigate.
- Communicate daily with the School Resource Officer (SRO).
- Assist the SRO as requested during emergencies.
- Works school-sponsored events, as assigned, to maintain order and discipline and prevent crime.
- Investigates student violations of School Board policies.
- Operate and monitor electronic devices including both audio and visual alarms, and other surveillance devices. This includes security camera system monitoring and playback functions.
- Detains students violating the law until a law enforcement officer arrives.
- Escorts disruptive students to the office.
- Prevents unauthorized persons from entering and leaving school grounds.
- Assists in the sale of parking permits.
- Reports criminal activity to the appropriate school official or authority.
- Deters disruptive pupil behavior.
- Reports truants to the main office.
- Attends work daily and is engaged and on task.
- Adheres to the school security officer dress code.
- Submits a written report of daily activities.
- Submits written incident reports.
- Attends training as required.
- Models appropriate behavior for students to emulate.
- Performs other duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
- Ability to follow oral and written directions
- Ability to work well with people
- A strong desire to work with school-aged youth, professional educators, law enforcement personnel, school staff, and parents
- Be 21 years of age or older
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent
- Must be able to travel around the county
- Must have reliable transportation
- One (1) year of relevant security or school/public contact service experience preferred; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
Additional Information
This individual will ensure the safety, security and welfare of all students, faculty, staff and visitors. How To Apply
To be considered for the listed vacancy, all applicants must complete the online application.If possible, please upload resume, transcripts (if applicable).If unable to upload documents, please mail, fax, or hand-deliver to:
Henrico County Public Schools
Department of Human Resources
P. O.Box 23120
3820 Nine Mile Road
Henrico , VA 23223
Fax: (804) ###-####
The School Board of Henrico County is committed to nondiscrimination with regard to sex (including pregnancy), gender, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, ancestry, age, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law (except where such is a bona fide occupational qualification), in employment or in its programs and activities. Minimum Salary 31936.78
Maximum Salary
Currency USD
Main Organization Public Schools
Public Schools
Employment Status Permanent Fulltime
Permanent Full-time
Amount of Travel
Work At Home