Department: Security
Job available: July 16, 2024
Summary
Westminster Academy is seeking a full-time Security Monitor to work in the Welcome Center at Westminster Academy. The primary responsibility of the Security Monitor is to monitor activity on the campus and be the first person staff, students, visitors, parents, vendors, and the public see when they arrive at the school.
The hours for this position are generally Monday–Friday from 7:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. The position requires slight adjustments to that schedule, and the Monitor will have the chance to work additional hours for special events at night or at our sports complex.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor the single entry point (Welcome Center) for faculty, students, parents, visitors, vendors, and staff to ensure no unauthorized people enter the school.
- Manage the Welcome Center, to include the screening of all faculty, students, parents, visitors, vendors, and staff.
- Work with the Security Director to establish, plan, and execute the security policies at Westminster Academy.
- Ensure all security cameras in the school are monitored.
- Become proficient in the computer programs used to conduct business in the Welcome Center.
- Coordinate with the school office staff regarding visitors, students, etc.
- Coordinate with on site security and law enforcement assigned to protect the school.
- Be able to react favorably under stressful situations and remain calm during emergency situations.
- Have attention to detail and be able to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Be able to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form.
Qualifications:
- A high School Diploma or GED.
- A background in school security is preferred but not necessary.
- A background in law enforcement or the military is preferred,
- Experience with basic computer operating systems.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work in a Christian school environment.
- Chance to make a difference in the lives of students and staff.
Westminster Academy is a ministry of Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church. Westminster Academy is a Christ-centered, biblically-based college preparatory school dedicated to equipping covenant students to excel by using their gifts and talents for God’s glory.
Required Characteristics of a Westminster Academy employee:
- Possess and model a growing relationship with Jesus Christ
- Demonstrate trustworthy commitment to WA in fulfilling its Mission and Vision
- Serve wholeheartedly as an exceptional teammate
Westminster Academy is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will be considered.