<p>Job Description:</p> <p>Regional School District 8 is accepting applications for full time School Safety Officers for RHAM High School and RHAM Middle School beginning in the 2025/2026 school year. Under the supervision of school and district administration, safety officers help foster positive relationships with members of the school community by being a visible presence throughout the schools and school grounds while maintaining a safe and secure school environment. These positions are 10 month, 40 hours per week. Compensation for this position will be $25 an hour. Shifts will be flexible and may begin as early as 6:45 a.m. and may conclude as late as 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.</p> <p>Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li>Law Enforcement or Department of Corrections experience preferred. </li><li>Prior work experience with two years of progressively responsible security and/or education experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities. </li><li>CPR and First Aid certification or the ability to successfully complete the certification program upon hiring. </li><li>Candidate must possess a valid Connecticut Driver's License </li></ul> <p>The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential responsibilities and functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations and are not meant to be exhaustive. The employee must be able to use strength to lift and carry items (up to 50 lbs), sit, stand and walk for long periods of time, reach, squat, kneel, climb stairs, speak and hear and use close vision, including peripheral vision and depth perception, reach with hands and arms and use hands and fingers to handle objects and operate tools, computers, and/or controls. The employee must be able to work in heat and cold based on seasonal temperatures inside buildings as well as outside.</p> <p>Regional School District 8 (RHAM) is a high-performing, regionalized secondary school district serving approximately 1,200 students in grades seven through twelve residing in the towns of Hebron, Andover, and Marlborough. The district consists of one middle school and one high school located on a shared campus in Hebron, CT. The district offers rich academic experiences for students through a robust program of studies, as well as a variety of sports, extracurricular activities, and clubs to provide students with a well-rounded education.</p> <p>If you would like to be considered for this position, you must complete an application on AppliTrack (https://www.applitrack.com/reg8/onlineapp/ )with a cover letter addressed to Dr. Colin McNamara, Superintendent. Only completed and submitted applications with requested documentation will be considered.</p> <p>Regional School District 8 Board of Education prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religious creed, age, marital status, military or veteran status, national origin, sex, ancestry, sexual orientation, or past or present physical or mental disability in accordance with Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Educational Amendments Act of 1973, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the American with Disabilities Act of 1991 and applicable state laws. Minority candidates are encouraged to apply.</p>