North Allegheny School District, a large suburban district in the Pittsburgh region with over 8,500 students and 1,200 employees, is looking to fill a position for a North Allegheny School District School Police Officer. A North Allegheny School District School Police Officer's primary responsibility is to assist in providing and fostering a safe learning atmosphere for all stakeholders in the school district.
-Must have at least ten years of experience working in Law Enforcement with a State, County, or Municipal agency. Experience on a campus/educational environment is preferred.
-Must have received Act 120 Certification or graduated from the Pennsylvania State Police Academy.
-Must meet Municipal Police Officers' Education and Training Commission (MPOETC) proficiency standards with a District-approved service weapon.
-Ability to communicate effectively and tactfully both verbally and in writing and complete reports in a timely manner.
-Ability to create and maintain positive relationships with all stakeholders.
-Ability to attend professional continuing education courses to expand foundations of knowledge and stay up to date on new developments.
Certifications, Licenses, Registrations
-Currently certified, or willing to be certified in ALICE, National Association of School Resource Officers (NASRO) Basic and Advanced SRO coursework, and other training deemed necessary by the Superintendent or Chief of School Police.
-Must have CPR and AED certification or be willing to receive training and certification.
-Possess a valid PA Driver's License and a good driving record and be willing to submit a DMV clearance check.
-Act 34/151/114/126/168 Clearances/Certifications required.
Starting hourly rate is $34.00 per hour.
This posting will remain open until filled.
All inquiries will remain confidential.
Please review attached job description for additional position details.
North Allegheny is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
North Allegheny School District is an attractive community (pop. 45,000+) located twelve miles north of Pittsburgh. North Allegheny serves the municipalities of Bradford Woods Borough, Franklin Park Borough, Marshall Township and the Town of McCandless and encompasses a total of 48 square miles.
Much of the District is suburban-residential. New housing developments and transferee's moving into the area help maintain a steady enrollment. A solid and growing tax base helps maintain economic stability. North Allegheny is the largest suburban school district in Allegheny County. The District is also one of the largest employers in the North Hills of Pittsburgh, employing over 1,000 people.
Mission: The mission of the North Allegheny School District is to prepare all students for success in a changing world.
Vision: The vision of the North Allegheny School District is to be a premier school district that inspires excellence in academics, athletics, arts, and activities for every student every day.
Shared Values
We will exceed the expectations of those we serve. We believe:
-All individuals can learn.
-Learning is a life-long process that occurs inside and outside of the classroom.
-Learning occurs best in a safe, nurturing, and respectful environment.
-Effective teaching is both an art and a science that results in increased levels of critical thinking, achievement, and growth.
-Embracing, valuing, and promoting diversity enriches our community and learning experiences.
-Integrity, trust, compassion, and open communication are hallmarks of an excellent educational community.
-Educational excellence requires effective leadership, high expectations, teamwork, and the responsible utilization of resources.
-Collaboration among students, parents, staff, and community enriches our ownership of the educational process.
