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Security (Full-Time) JobID: 9683 Position Type: SecurityDate Posted: 8/25/2026Location: Proviso West High SchoolDate Available: Upon Approval Closing Date: Until Filled Additional Information: Show/HidePOSITION TITLE: Security OfficerREPORTS TO: Director of Operations / Building Principal Security LeadLEVEL: Educational Support PersonnelQUALIFICATIONS: Required Experience or TrainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; 20 Hr Security training; evidence of security experience Preferred Experience or TrainingPERC Card; post high school education Special Requirements of the PositionWork year consists of one hundred eighty-five (185) days, between four (4) and eight (8) hours per day, excluding lunch. Days and hours of work are administratively assigned.

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Security (Full-Time) JobID: 9683 Position Type: SecurityDate Posted: 8/25/2026Location: Proviso West High SchoolDate Available: Upon Approval Closing Date: Until Filled Additional Information: Show/HidePOSITION TITLE: Security OfficerREPORTS TO: Director of Operations / Building Principal Security LeadLEVEL: Educational Support PersonnelQUALIFICATIONS: Required Experience or TrainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; 20 Hr Security training; evidence of security experience Preferred Experience or TrainingPERC Card; post high school education Special Requirements of the PositionWork year consists of one hundred eighty-five (185) days, between four (4) and eight (8) hours per day, excluding lunch. Days and hours of work are administratively assigned. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintain the confidentiality of all school-related mattersConduct school related business in a professional mannerMaintain a professional attitude while disciplining studentsWork well under pressureMaintain a strong attendance recordGain understanding of school proceduresProvide general hall supervision to ensure appropriate student behaviorCheck all students/adults in the halls for proper identification (ID, Visitor's Pass, etc.)Circulate throughout assigned area, securing hallways, stairways, washrooms, and locker roomsIntervene to de-escalate negative behaviorCheck that all exterior doors are lockedProvide administrator and teacher assistanceEscort students from classrooms to deans', guidance counselors', and police counselors' officesRespond to emergency call buttons, fire alarms, or teacher requests as neededProvide study hall managementRecord attendance in logs and submit scantron slips to data processingMonitor appropriate student behavior conducive to a study environmentProvide cafeteria directionCheck student Ids for appropriate lunch period attendanceRegulate lunch line, ensuring continual movement and proper behaviorCirculate throughout student cafeteria during lunch hours, monitoring appropriate student behavior and maintaining a clean areaProvide exterior campus surveillanceLock and unlock parking lot gates according to scheduleCirculate in school van throughout parking lots, regulating vehicle traffic and securing safety of foot traffic at beginning and ending of school dayMonitor student truancy during the school daySecure safety of staff and student cars parked in lots throughout the school dayAssist with student embarkation at bus stop at close of school dayEnsure that all exterior building doors are lockedProvide supervision at extracurricular eventsAssist with services of the school store and ID centerPhotograph and produce student and faculty IDsOther related duties as required or assigned by administration

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