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Posted August 12, 2026

Full-Time Campus Safety Officer

St James Academy
Monkton, MD, US Full Time
24USD - 25USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description

Position: Full-Time Campus Safety Officer

Reports to: Director of Campus Safety

Responsibilities:

%CF; Monitor and maintain safety and security on campus, including buildings, grounds, and entry points

%CF; Respond promptly and professionally to emergencies, incidents, and safety concerns

%CF; Actively patrol the campus while on duty

%CF; Assist in emergency preparedness and response, including drills for fire, lockdown (ALICE), and severe weather

%CF; Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed

%CF; Foster positive relationships with students, faculty, staff, and parents while maintaining professional authority

%CF; Identify and report potential hazards or safety risks to administration

%CF; Maintain documentation and reports of incidents in a timely and accurate manner

%CF; Support faculty and staff in safety-related training and initiatives

%CF; Participate in school events to provide safety oversight as assigned

Educational:

%CF; Maintains current knowledge of school safety protocols, emergency procedures, and best practices

%CF; Work with Facilities Manager to ensure campus safety systems such as alarms, surveillance, and access controls are monitored and functional

%CF; Models professionalism at all times, reflecting the mission and values of the Academy

%CF; Provides guidance and oversight to students consistent with school safety and behavior policies

%CF; Supports staff in enforcing rules to maintain a safe and respectful learning environment

%CF; Keeps administration informed of safety concerns, incidents, or potential risks

%CF; Assists with planning and coordinating safety programs and initiatives as directed

Administrative:

%CF; Completes and submits accurate incident and safety reports promptly

%CF; Responds to safety-related communications from faculty, staff, parents, or administration within 24 hours

Professional:

%CF; Participates in recommended training programs, seminars, courses, and other professional development opportunities related to safety and emergency response

%CF; Maintains required certifications such as First Aid, CPR, and AED

Qualifications:

%CF; High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred

%CF; Three or more years of experience in school safety, law enforcement, military, or related field preferred

%CF; Prior experience working with children and adolescents preferred

%CF; Current First Aid, CPR, and AED certification (or willingness to obtain)

%CF; Strong communication and interpersonal skills

%CF; Ability to remain calm, professional, and decisive in emergencies

Hours:

Full-time Day Shift, with occasional requests to stay later due to special events. This position is limited to the academic year.

Compensation range: $24-$25 per hour depending on experience

Benefits:

%CF; Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

%CF; 403(b) matching retirement plan

%CF; Flexible spending and Health savings accounts

%CF; Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance

%CF; Paid time off

%CF; Parental leave

%CF; Professional development assistance

%CF; Tuition reimbursement

%CF; Tuition Remission for an employee’s children who attend SJA

%CF; Free Before and After-Care for an employee’s children who attend SJA

%CF; Employee discounts

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