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School Safety Officer

Ball Chatham School District

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At a glance

Compensation
$25/hr
Location
Chatham, IL
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Active Or Retired Law Enforcement Officer In Good Standing

Job overview

Ball Chatham School District is hiring a School Safety Officer. Ball‑Chatham CUSD #5 seeks motivated, passionate professionals to serve as School Safety Officers, ensuring a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for students, staff, faculty, and visitors across multiple district campuses while supporting student well‑being and responding to security concerns.

Key focus areas include Ensure campus safety by maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for students, staff, faculty, and visitors across campus, Support student well‑being by monitoring behavior and ensuring everyday safety during school operations and activities, and Respond and protect by addressing and resolving security concerns or incidents at assigned buildings and district facilities as needed.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Qualifications

High School Graduate or GED EquivalentActive or Retired Law Enforcement Officer in Good StandingAbility to Obtain and Maintain Required Licenses and CertificationsAbility to Complete Criminal Background Checks and Employment Screenings

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Full job description

School Safety Officer

JobID: 4868

Position Type:

Security

  • Date Posted:

8/12/2026

  • Location:

Multiple Locations

  • Date Available:

08/27/2026

  • Closing Date:

08/26/2026

Make a Difference in Our Schools and Community!

Ball-Chatham CUSD #5 is seeking motivated, passionate, and dedicated professionals to join our Titan Talent as a School Safety Officer in our school district!There are multiple positions available;if you are committed to fostering asafe,supportive, andpositiveenvironment for students and staff, we want you on our team!

Pay Rate: Starting at $25.00 per hour

Benefits: 2026 Benefits Enrollment Guide (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sv2ZmFyx5rPz4q3yqQ3pQdbHl7WXPQum/view)

WHAT DO SCHOOL SAFETY OFFICERS DO?

Your Key Responsibilities include:

  • Ensure Campus Safety: Maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for students, staff, faculty, and visitors across campus.

  • Support Student Well-Being: Monitor student behavior and support everyday safety during school operations and activities.

  • Respond & Protect: Address and resolve security concerns or incidents at your assigned building and other district facilities as needed.

JOB BENEFITS

  • Comprehensive Package: Competitive healthcare, retirement, and leave benefits.

  • Impactful Work. A rewarding opportunity to mentor, protect, and support K-12 students daily.

  • School-Year Schedule: Work a 9-month schedule (175 days) aligned with the school year—enjoy summers off while maintaining your full, year-round health insurance coverage.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • High School graduate or GED equivalent.

  • Active or retired law enforcement officer in good standing with prior agency and the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board (ILETSB).

  • Ability to obtain and maintain any licenses, certifications, training, or qualifications required for assigned responsibilities.

  • Ability to successfully complete criminal background checks and other employment screenings required by law and District policy.

Think this is the right fit for you?! Please review the job description linked below andapply today!

Job Description: School Safety Officer (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AoAaIOVbQD0QQDIS28OdEwJuZVQvdCnJvW4P34pvzZw/edit?usp=sharing)

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. This job description reflects the general requirements necessary to perform the job identified. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

EEO STATEMENT

Ball-Chatham provides equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of their race; color; creed; religion; national origin; sex; sexual orientation; age; ancestry; marital status; arrest record; military status; order of protection status; unfavorable military discharge; citizenship status provided the individual is authorized to work in the United States; use of lawful products while not at work; being a victim of domestic or sexual violence, or gender violence; genetic information; physical or mental handicap or disability, if otherwise able to perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodation; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; credit history, unless a satisfactory credit history is an established bona fide occupational requirement of a particular position; or other legally protected categories.

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