School System Lead Police Officer Position Available In Marion, Georgia

Tallo's Job Summary: The Marion County School System is seeking a dedicated Lead Police Officer to oversee the school resource officer program, conduct safety seminars, and build community relations. This full-time position offers a salary range of $50,000 to $60,000 per year, with benefits including dental and health insurance, retirement plan, and vision insurance. Candidates must have a valid law enforcement certification and ten years of sworn law enforcement experience. Interested applicants can submit their resume and cover letter by May 15, 2025, to contribute to fostering a safe educational environment for students and staff.

Company:
Marion County School District
Salary:
$55000
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

School System Lead Police Officer 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars Buena Vista, GA 31803 Join Our Team and Make a Difference! The Marion County School System is excited to announce an opening for the position of Lead Police Officer within our School System. This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated law enforcement professional who is passionate about fostering a safe and supportive educational environment for our students and staff.

Key Responsibilities:
Lead and Coordinate :

Oversee the school resource officer program and collaborate with school administration to ensure a secure atmosphere for learning.

Engage and Educate :

Conduct safety seminars and workshops, promoting awareness and understanding among students and faculty.

Community Relations :

Build positive relationships with students, parents, and the community to encourage cooperation and trust.

Qualifications:

A valid law enforcement certification. Ten years sworn law enforcement experience. Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) required. Certification as a Peace Officer must be completed prior to making application; Must hold a PBLE classification if P.O.S.T. certified after 1982 or the equivalent prior to 1983. Advanced Certifications (Instructor, Drug Identification, etc.) a plus. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. A commitment to fostering a positive school climate. Why Join Us? The Marion County School System believes in creating a safe and thriving environment for our students. As the Lead Police Officer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the welfare of our school community while promoting educational excellence.

To Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and vision for the role to jpenoncello@marion.k12.ga.us by May 15, 2025. Be a part of shaping a safer future for our students! For more information, contact Jamie Penoncello at (229) 649 – 2234. The Marion County School District is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Type:
Full-time Pay:

$50,000.00 – $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Experience:

Law enforcement: 10 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Peace Officer Certification (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Buena Vista, GA 31803 (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person

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