Campus Safety Director Assistant

About the Employer

Job Title: Assistant Director of Campus Safety

Job Summary:
The Assistant Director provides leadership support in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of campus safety programs and emergency preparedness. The Assistant Director provides oversight to campus safety functions, with a focus on day-to-day operations.
This is an armed campus safety position and requires the employee to carry a firearm while performing assigned duties.

Professional Requirements:
Demonstrates a high degree of professionalism, integrity, and commitment to the mission of the Woodstock Academy while supporting a positive campus climate and safe school environment.

Minimum Qualifications:
* Must have at least ten years prior experience as a sworn law enforcement officer with an organized police department or the Division of State Police within the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection.
* Provide positive references from each prior employer where he/she has served in a law enforcement capacity.
* Be certified by the Police Officer Standards and Training Council while serving as a sworn law enforcement officer.
* Have retired or separated in good standing from an organized local police department or the Division of State Police as required by P.A. 13-188.
* Not have been found to be unqualified for reasons relating to mental health by a qualified medical professional while serving as a sworn law enforcement officer or separating from service as a sworn law enforcement officer.
* Successfully complete annual training pursuant to the Police Officer Standards and Training Council requirements.
* Successfully complete an annual firearms training provided by a certified firearms instructor that meets or exceeds the standards of the Police Officer Standards and Training Council and any other training required by law or board policy.
* Keep all security certification and training requirements current, including permits, certifications, and/or licenses to carry and use firearms or other weapons on school property.
* Meet all requirements for an armed school security guard pursuant to Connecticut law, as amended from time to time, and meet all requirements of a qualified retired law enforcement officer pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 926c, as amended from time to time.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:
* Strong professional ethics and boundaries;
* Experience working with students preferred;
* Strong interpersonal skills;
* Ability to work independently;
* Ability to work a variety of hours with some mandatory overtime;
* Demonstrated excellence in human relations;
* Positive attitude, integrity, collaboration skills, cooperative attitude;

How to Apply:
Applicant must pass a background check.