Campus Security

SALARY: Security Salary Schedule

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

WORKDAYS PER FISCAL YEAR: 242[12-Month]

HOLIDAYS: 19

SCHEDULE: Varying shifts, including weekends

This role provides security for Chief Leschi School. The employee must have the ability to build and maintain rapport with the individuals that visit CLS as well as attend events while maintaining a secure environment for all participants. Responsible to ensure basic school safety rules are being followed and the school premises are not compromised.

Formerly known as the Puyallup Tribal School, Chief Leschi Schools was founded in 1976 to address the high dropout rate of the youth of the Puyallup tribe. It is the largest of seven tribal schools in the state of Washington and one of approximately 200+ tribal schools in the United States. It is also one of the largest tribal schools to be funded by the Bureau of Indian Education.

• Remain present and visible during the hours that are assigned.
• Monitor facility and event for safety concerns to include parking lots and school grounds.
• Ability to effectively communicate with other people, both in person and over the phone or radio.
• Know how to access all emergency services such as; police, fire and medical providers.
• Secure the facility as requested by ensuring everyone is out of the facility, lights are out where appropriate, doors and windows are locked.
• Must be able to refer concerns, emergencies or dangers immediately to the proper authorities (CLS administration, Puyallup Tribal Police, outside law enforcement agencies, fire and medical)
• Must ensure at all times the integrity of Chief Leschi School policies and procedures are being followed regarding safety and accountability.
• Ability to move about all areas of the school campus, sometimes moving quickly to deal with an emergency situation.
• File all reports in writing
• Ability to de-escalate individuals and situations in a calm, effective manner.
• Ability to build strong rapport with appropriate professional boundaries with students, staff, parents, families, guests and the community.
• Perform other tasks and assume other responsibilities as assigned by supervisor.

This list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive. Some incumbents may not perform all the duties listed, while in other cases related duties may also be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Minimum of one year of equivalent experience in security work
• At least 21 years old
• Possess a high school diploma or GED
• Completion of a Washington State Certified School Security Officer Training Program or ability to successfully complete a program.
• Hold a valid and current First Aid/CPR/AED Certification card or be enrolled and completion of a training course.
• Possess a valid Washington State Driver’s License and proof of insurance

• Ability to maintain a favorable background investigation
• Successful and/or drug screening

• School Board Policies and Procedures
• Puyallup Tribal Codes and Policies

• Take initiative and work independently
• Communicate effectively verbally and in writing
• Maintain effective working relationships with individuals and groups in a multicultural and diverse community
• Work collaboratively with school and central office administrators, parents, and community members
• Demonstrate understanding of and experience with cultural competence
• Comply with school board policies and follow administrative procedures
• Calm situations and individuals that may be angry, emotional or upset

Director of Operationsor designee

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand or sit or both for long periods of time.

The employee must frequently reach with hands and arms…