School District U-46

College Intern - School Safety and Culture

Position / Title: College Intern Bargaining Unit: NON-UNION Department/Location: School Safety & Culture Calendar Days: 50 Reports To: Coordinator of School Safety JD Revision Date: 11/30/2023 Supervises: N/A

Function / Position Summary

Assist with safety objectives for all schools within the district. Assignments will include special projects and/or programs to ensure safety in all schools.

Note: This is a college intern program and requires that the applicant is enrolled in a Graduate or Undergraduate practicum or intern program, or the equivalent.

Job Duties / Responsibilities

  • Participate in training sessions along with teachers and administrative staff.
  • Inspect and test safety equipment that is currently in place. Note failed units and advise maintenance regarding repairs.
  • Conduct inspections at schools for safety and security procedures, equipment, and process. Make corrective and preventive actions to correct deficiencies.
  • Check for proper procedures within specified schools (Security Checks).
  • Become National Incident Management System (NIMS) certified in ICS (Incident Command System) 100, 200, 700, and 800.
  • Review studies and reports on past safety issues within the district. Summarize and recommend additional or alternative emergency plans.
  • Assist with operational drills and evaluate emergency response actions. Adjust emergency response plans and procedures to reflect improved efficiency as appropriate.
  • Work with the Health Services Department and School Nurses on inventory control, public health messages and school attendance.
  • Attend meetings as requested.
  • Review all School District Safety Materials.

Education

  • Graduate or Undergraduate student currently enrolled in a Criminal Justice or Public Health Educational Program.

Experience / Knowledge

  • Good organizational skills
  • Strong ability to communicate ideas
  • Proficient in MS Word, Excel and Office

Physical Demands

  • Ability to work on a computer over a major portion of the work day

Terms of Employment

  • 320 hours, 4 hours per day, for approximately 4 months. This is a temporary position with a maximum of 320 hours for a four-month period; position then terminates.
  • Criminal Background Check is required
  • Salary and benefits as established by the Board of Education.

Salary Information

  • $14.10 per hours
  • Seniority level

    Internship
  • Employment type

    Internship
  • Job function

    Education and Training
  • Industries

    Primary and Secondary Education

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