Job description

Position Description

The Student Support works to ensure the well-being of the Windham Public Schools community and serves to protect students from physical harm and to uncover unlawful conduct. The Student Support promotes a proper respect and attitude for rules and regulations, and works to maintain an atmosphere of lawful conduct within the District. The Student Support Worker is responsible for monitoring the safety of the students, staff, and visitors using the school building/facilities.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Patrols all grounds of assigned location, including building(s), fields and parking areas;
• Investigate, in conjunction with the school administration and city police, any violations of law, ordinances, or school rules, and files written reports as requested;
• As needed and in accordance with TCI procedures, the Security Assistant will contain students suspected of wrongdoing on Windham Public Schools property.
• Assist school administration in student expulsion matters as needed;
• Enforce all parking regulations for assigned location(s);
• Supervise student activities as assigned, including but not limited to graduation, dances, proms, sports events, etc.;
• Assist with classroom management and removals as requested;
• Make and distribute key cards;
• Supervise and manage students during lunch waves;
• Communicate in a positive and effective manner with staff, students, and visitors;
• Adhere to the Connecticut Code of Professional Responsibility;
• Ensures safety of students at all times;
• Implements the Windham Board of Education and administrative policies, rules, regulations and directives;
• Maintains accurate and complete records as required;
• Maintains respect for confidential information;
• Maintain a positive school community image that encourages ethical student behavior;
• Attend required staff meetings and in-service trainings;
• Other duties as assigned by Administrator and/or Superintendent.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:

• Working knowledge of the principles, methods, practices, and techniques of the security profession;
• Ability to understand and perform routine duties and carry out oral/written orders from administration;
• Ability to write comprehensive and accurate reports;
• Must possess a sound/strong character, social maturity, and a strong sense of social responsibility;
• Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing;
• Effective, active listening skills;
• Ability to work effectively with others;
• Organizational and problem solving skills;
• Experience with urban settings and diverse populations;
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• First Aid/CPR Certified
• Restraint Training preferred
• Para Pro certificate preferred
• Experience working in school setting; public school preferred
• Must have sufficient strength, stamina, and agility to perform essential functions of position;
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred

Days: Monday – Friday
Salary: In accordance with the WFEP contract

Click to Apply at: WindhamPublicSchools

WINDHAM IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is the policy of the Windham Public Schools to ensure equal employment opportunity to every person regardless of race, color, religion, creed, age, marital status, national origin, gender; gender identity or expression, sexual preference or physical and mental disability; and to ensure equal educational opportunity for all students and to prohibit unlawful discrimination because of race, color, religion, creed, age, marital status, national origin, gender, sexual preference, or physical and mental disability in the school district's educational program and activities.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

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