Director of Safety and Security at Joffe Emergency Services

St. Louis, Missouri, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Oct, 26

Salary

110000.0

Posted On

11 Jul, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Incident Command, Security Management, Program Development, Staff Supervision, Criminal Investigation, Threat Assessment, Budget Administration, Access Control Systems, Video Surveillance Management, Visitor Management Systems, Emergency Response Coordination, Policy Creation, Interpersonal Communication, Analytical Problem Solving, Crisis Management, Regulatory Compliance

Industry

Public Safety

Description

Description Who We Are Joffe Emergency Services is an all-in-one provider of expert emergency response training, event safety, and security for individuals, schools, non-profits, small businesses, and corporations throughout the country. Our goal is to save lives and prevent emergencies through highly skilled response training that builds trust, demonstrates respect, and empowers learners to apply life-saving techniques to any individual in need, under any circumstances. Who We Are Looking For We are looking for a Director of Safety and Security to oversee our School Security division at a client’s site in the St. Louis area. The director assists the district with its mission to provide the highest quality of education by providing for the safety and security of all students, staff, and property. The director develops programs and provides services which will promote a safe and orderly environment for all students to thrive and learn. Essential Responsibilities Serve as Incident Command for all emergencies Serves as the school’s liaison to the local Police Department, Fire Department, and other law enforcement and emergency management related agencies Be on-call 24/7 to respond to and/or coordinate safety and security emergencies, including weather related events Supervise up to 10 Campus Safety Officers (CSO’s) Serve as the campus's subject-matter expert on security and crime-related issues, and stay current on best practice. Create and issue department policies in compliance with federal and state law, the school's board policies, and our contract with the school Lead Investigations of criminal or other internal matters Schedule and lead school required drills- lockdown, emergency evacuation, and severe weather drills Display the highest ethical and professional behavior in working with students, parents, school personnel, and outside agencies associated with the schools Advise architects and construction teams on safety considerations for new builds and renovations In collaboration with School administration, administers the Safety and Security budget to ensure safety and security in the school and by the most cost-effective utilization of resources Assist with threat assessments of students, staff and faculty Own entry and egress security functions, weapons abatement, screening gates, wanding, and no-trespass enforcement Keep the program aligned with federal, state, and school board regulations, and all contractual obligations Perform other duties and assume other responsibilities as assigned by the National Director of Security or their designee Requirements Minimum Qualifications Combination of: At least three (3) years supervisory experience, including assigning, managing, and evaluating staff At least three (3) years demonstrated experience in administrative and program development, preferably in a school environment Have at least five (5) years of relevant experience, in safety and/or security including management of security technology systems Possession of a bachelor’s degree in a related field (substitutes for up to 2 years experience) Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with time sensitive deadlines Ability to work independently Ability to exercise sound judgment and manage multiple tasks and priorities Ability to plan and present information, including training, to a variety of audiences Strong organizational and interpersonal instincts, with excellent integrity and professionalism Excellent integrity, professionalism, and exceptional work ethic Excellent oral and written communication skills and exhibit strong analytical and problem-solving skills Available for rapid response in emergency, crisis, or weather-related situations Experience using and managing access control systems Experience using and managing video recording and camera systems Experience using and managing building entry and visitor management systems Benefits Unlimited PTO Medical, Dental, Vision STD/LTD, Life 401k Retirement Savings Salary Range: $90,000-$110,000

Responsibilities

Oversee the school security division to ensure the safety of students, staff, and property through program development and emergency response. Act as the primary liaison for law enforcement and manage campus safety officers and security technology.