Position Type:
Security/Security - 12-Months
Date Posted:
4/24/2026
Location:
Westfield High School
School Security Specialist
Description:
Assists with the safety and security of the students and building
Job Summary:
Patrol district buildings and grounds
Conduct patrol inspections
Confront unauthorized persons
Reports to Administration any unusual conditions or malfunctioning of heating, plumbing, or
electrical systems
Make written reports of security violations
Assists administrative team with student searches
Monitors video surveillance cameras
Provides presence and visibility in the building
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Actively respond to incidents or other issues in the school that threaten the safety of students, staff, and/or guests utilizing safety skills
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Fulfill duties assigned related to Hall Sweeps
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Patrol (foot or mobile) and monitor school property for unauthorized persons.
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Report unusual activity or suspicions of safety issues to the administration in a timely fashion
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Complete proper documentation related to incident reports and misconduct reports
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Produce and deliver reports to show progress against key metrics
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Assist with student searches
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Monitor school grounds and school entrances to ensure only authorized personnel and authorized visitors access the school; if assigned to the main entrance, ensure all guests follow visitor protocol and triage visitor requests
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Actively participate in professional development training to ensure ongoing growth and to advance skills
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As assigned, monitor the student entry and dismissal process to ensure safety
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Build positive and professional relationships with students and leverage those relationships to establish and maintain productive and safe learning environments and common areas of the building
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Exercise dignity and respect when interacting with students at all times
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Lead efforts to de-escalate inappropriate student behaviors and assist students with maximizing their time on task in classrooms
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Serve as a primary participant in emergency response during crisis situations including but not limited to fire, tornado and active shooter incidents
Qualifications:
High School diploma
Previous law enforcement experience preferred
To apply, please go to wws.k12.in.us