INTERIM Campus Safety Officer PT 400 pm 700 pm

Oak Park And River Forest High School

Job Location:

Oak Park, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Type:
Campus Safety and Support/Campus Safety and Support Officer

Date Posted:
12/1/2025

Location:
Oak Park and River Forest High School

Date Available:
As soon as possible.

Closing Date:
12/05/2025

Terms and Conditions: Part Time 10-month position; 4:00pm - 7:00pm.
Salary:$22.00 per hour per the Campus Safety and Support Team collective bargaining agreement.
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FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

OPRF WHO WE ARE
Oak Park and River Forest High School or OPRF is a comprehensive public high school located in Oak Park Ill. a suburb eight miles due west of downtown Chicago. We are a one-school district with the majority of our students coming from two sender districts River Forest Public Schools District 90 and Oak Park Elementary School District 97. We offer more than 200 courses a variety of programs for students with special needs 75 clubs and activities and 29 competitive sports. We prepare our students well for post-secondary success with an average ACT composite score of 24 and a 94% graduation rate.

Oak Park and River Forest are communities that highly value diversity. OPRF is a founding member of the national Minority Student Achievement Network and our school is racially and economically diverse with about 44% of our 3300 students identifying as African-American Hispanic multiracial or Asian. Our villages have long embraced the LGBTQ community and we have a significant mix of homeowners and renters.

We seek faculty and staff who have high expectations for all students and who value student voice in education. As a school we are particularly focused on closing opportunity gaps for our students of color.

OPRF is an equal opportunity employer that provides equal employment opportunities to all without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or genetics. OPRFs goal is to increase its representation of people of color.

Background:
Oak Park and River Forest High School District 200 is a progressive district that is focused not only on our tradition of excellence but our future. The District prides itself in offering our students a comprehensive 9-12 college and career readiness curriculum and a rich arts education program. Our students are curious creative and they come ready to learn. More than 90 percent of our students go on to college.

Oak Park and River Forest High School District 200 believes that we can become an ever-improving model of equity and excellence that will enable all students to achieve their full potential. We can accomplish this through dedicated teachers staff and administration who build relationships with students and have high expectations for themselves and their students. We believe in planning for and providing the academic and developmental support students need to meet those expectations. We further believe that every student can learn through exposure to academically challenging content feedback during learning and the educators knowledge and skill.

Oak Park and River Forest High School District 200 is a great place for those who are interested in an environment that supports creativity leadership at all levels innovation a focus on professional and curriculum development and the best practices of instruction. We are currently seeking individuals to join our team where we enable all students to achieve their full potential every day.

Certifications/Education:

High School Diploma.
Some college preferred.
Law enforcement classes or training preferred.

Qualifications:
1. Must be at least 21 years old.
2. Experience with adolescents required; human services work experience desirable.
3. Must successfully attend and complete mandatory training including ICS (series 300 400 and 800) if designated to participate.
4. Must attend designated training and professional development and expected to work during the senior graduation ceremony.
5. Must demonstrate the following:

a. Ability to maintain composure in volatile situations.
b. Ability to reduce the level or intensity of a difficult or dangerous situation.
c. Mastery of interpersonal skills in communicating with students faculty/staff parents & community members and law enforcement/fire/medical personnel.
d. Ability to maintain a positive and cooperative working relationship with supervisor(s) SIDS administrators and any other contacts associated with the position.
e. Good physical condition; able to run stand for long periods of time and run up stairs quickly in responding to calls for assistance.
f. Must be strong enough to physically restrain a student if necessary.
g. After the job is offered candidate must have physicians certification to physical ability to perform rigors of position before appointment receives final approval.
h. Must have a valid Drivers License.
i. Ability to work independently and to make quality judgments that meet the needs of the school community.
j. A core system of personal values and integrity that will support the work and focus of school community and assist ensuring safety of students staff and visitors.
k. Highly organized detail orientated adaptable to change capable of handling/prioritizing multiple tasks people oriented and comfortable using standard business technology.
l. Strong understanding of emergency procedures are essential with a solid working knowledge of current technology available to support the work.
m. Culturally competent with the ability to establish and maintain good working relations with a diverse group of people.
n. Ability to work overtime when necessary.

Position Summary:Monday - Friday
Daily supervision of students school building grounds and perimeter of school in concert with other security personnel under the direction of supervisor(s) to ensure safety of pupils personnel visitors and property as well as maintenance of OPRFHS Code of Conduct and other applicable rules.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Supervise interior and exterior of school grounds and in concert with other security personnel as assigned.
2. Promote and maintain consistency among all security personnel in approaching individuals and in referring students to the Student Intervention Director for school rule infractions.
3. Responsible for securing valuable lost and found items including securing and logging items and returning items when individuals appear to reclaim.
4. Respond to requests for assistance whenever on duty.
5. Investigate all student misconduct and complaints made against non-students.
6. Refer all concerns and findings to Director of Campus Safety.
7. Responsible for assigning and accessing lockers; all related documentation
8. Prepares written incident reports or other reports as necessary.
9. Using the Degree Point System when patrolling the campus.
10. Experienced in working with Easy Lobby System.
11. Escort students to the community library to assure safety and security of students and the community
12. Experienced in Easy Lobby System
13. May be required to work extended hours as needs arise
14. Responsible for delivering discipline letters within the community using the Districts security vehicle. Requires knowledge of the Oak Park and River Forest area for delivering Discipline Letters.
15. Provide coverage of the in-school suspension room when necessary
16. Other duties as assigned.

Skills Physical Demands and the Work Environment:
In order to perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform all essential duties and responsibilities. The requirements listed are representative of the skills physical demands and work environment required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

Skills Required:
The employee in this position must have the ability to:

establish and maintain effective working relationships with all members of the school community;
communicate clearly and concisely and professionally in all verbal and written communications including writing reports as necessary;
effectively present information and respond to questions is required;
effectively operate two-way radio communications skills preferred.

Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to:

sit stand talk run quickly and hear for extended periods of time operate electronic equipment; and reach with hands and arms and will repeat actions with the same hand arm or finger motion;
have occasional lifting carrying pushing and/or pulling and dexterity actions within job standards;
meet deadlines with severe time constraints;
interact with the public and staff;
physically restrain students if necessary.
After the position is preliminarily offered to a candidate candidate must have physicians certification of physical ability to perform rigors of position before appointment receives finale approval.

Work Environment:

The noise level in the work environment is usually high.
The work places the individual in frequent high density settings with students and staff
Position involves working both indoors and occasionally outdoors.

Employee Performance Evaluation: Job performance evaluations are completed annually by the Director of Security.

The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive listing of the duties performed in this position. The individuals currently holding this position perform additional duties and additional duties may be assigned.

Oak Park & River Forest High School District 200 (OPRF) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

This position description should not be considered to contain every function/responsibility that an individual may be asked to perform by his/her supervisor. Employees are expected to perform other related functions as assigned.

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

Position Type:Campus Safety and Support/Campus Safety and Support OfficerDate Posted:12/1/2025Location:Oak Park and River Forest High SchoolDate Available:As soon as possible. Closing Date: 12/05/2025 Terms and Conditions: Part Time 10-month position; 4:00pm - 7:00pm. Salary:$22.00 per hour per th...