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Job Description
Civilian Security (One Year Only)
Springfield School District 186
Springfield High School - Springfield, Illinois Job Details
Job ID:
5807289
Application Deadline:
Jul 09, 2026 4:00 PM (Central Standard Time)
Posted:
Jun 29, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
To Be Determined
Job Description
REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS
A minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent required, Bachelor's Degree preferred
Ability to complete assigned duties with minimum supervision
Ability to understand and follow verbal and/or written directions
Ability to communicate and maintain good working relationships with District 186 staff, students, parents, and public
Be punctual and regular in attendance
Physical demands: Must pass pre-placement agility/fit for duty exam with MOHA
SPECIFIC
RESPONSIBILITIES
Become acquainted with the school's evacuation plan, to include your involvement in the plan, as well as the school's fire and security alarm systems
Become acquainted with the school's "School Safety/Crisis Management Plan", to include your involvement/responsibilities with the plan
Monitor school and grounds, to include parking lots, for unauthorized persons trespassing, illegal activities, and students not in possession of a pass
Monitor all exterior doors and ensure that only the doors that have been identified to be unlocked are unlocked, and exterior doors that should be locked are locked
Remain at your assigned area of responsibility, as designated by the school principal or his/her designee
Monitor student movement and activities before, during, and after school, to include hallways, parking lots, commons area, cafeteria, bus, and vehicles loading and unloading
Responsible and accountable to uphold and enforce Springfield Public Schools policies and procedures, protect lives and property, and maintain peace and order within the school community; be supportive of the school and school district's policies and procedures
Responsible for reporting, investigating, and documenting the results of any school incident, which will be completed on the "School Incident Form"
Work closely with the School Safety Officer (SSO) assigned to your school, and be proactive in your approach to possible incidents/problems within the school community
Assist in managing discipline, escort students as necessary
Establish and maintain a working relationship with students, teachers, parents, and others in attendance at all after-school activities when assigned
Conduct security surveys and school safety assessment audits within the school community, as directed by the Coordinator of Safety and Security for the District or the school principal or his/her designee
Attend and successfully complete all required training, including in-service training, CPI training, and other classes and seminars required or requested to attend
When requested, prepare and submit detailed reports, memorandums, and letters, dealing with security and safety issues within your school community and/or school district
Report to work at the designated time, do not abuse sick leave, and maintain a professional appearance and good physical conditioning
Perform other security and safety duties as assigned by the coordinator of safety and security or the school principal or his/her designee
Position Type:
Full-Time
Salary:
$22.37 Per Hour
Job Requirements
Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
Office of Human Resources
3063 Fiat Ave
Springfield, Illinois 62703
Phone:
217-525-3006
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