Joffe Emergency Services

Manager of Safety and Security

Posted: 4 days ago

Job Description

DescriptionWho We AreJoffe 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 ForWe are looking for a Manager of Safety and Security to oversee our School Security division at a client’s site in the San Francisco 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 ResponsibilitiesServe as Incident Command for all emergenciesServes as the school’s liaison to the local Police Department, Fire Department, and other law enforcement and emergency management related agenciesBe on-call 24/7 to respond to and/or coordinate safety and security emergencies, including weather related eventsSupervise all Campus Safety Officers (CSO’s)Serve as subject-matter expert on security and crime related issues and maintain best practice information relative to safety and securityCreate and issue department policiesLead Investigations of criminal or other internal mattersSchedule and lead school required drills- Lockdown, Emergency Evacuation, and Severe Weather DrillsDisplay the highest ethical and professional behavior in working with students, parents, school personnel, and outside agencies associated with the schoolsAdvise architectural design teams for construction and renovation projects relative to school safetyIn 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 FacultyOversee and coordinate the “no trespass” notifications for the schoolAdhere to federal statutes and regulations, school law, Board of Education rules and regulations, School Committee policies and procedures, and contractual obligations; andPerform other duties and assume other responsibilities as assigned by the National Director of Security or their designee.RequirementsMinimum QualificationsSome combination of:At least three (3) years supervisory experience, including assigning, managing, and evaluating staffAt least three (3) years demonstrated experience in administrative and program development, preferably in a school environmentHave at least five (5) years of relevant experience, in safety and/or security including management of security technology systemsPossession 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 deadlinesAbility to work independentlyAbility to exercise sound judgment and manage multiple tasks and prioritiesAbility to plan and present information, including training, to a variety of audiencesOutstanding organizational and interpersonal skillsExcellent integrity, professionalism, and exceptional work ethicExcellent oral and written communication skills and exhibit strong analytical and problem-solving skillsAvailable for rapid response in emergency, crisis, or weather-related situationsExperience 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.BenefitsUnlimited PTOMedical, Dental, VisionSTD/LTD, Life401k Retirement SavingsSalary Range: $95,000-$102,500

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