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TO APPLY: https://altarisgroup.com/join-our-team/ POSITION OVERVIEW Altaris is seeking a dedicated On-Site Safety and Security Coordinator to serve as the primary point of contact for day-to-day safety and security operations within an assigned K–12 client district. Reporting directly to district leadership and supported by Altaris’ consulting team, the Coordinator will drive compliance with safety regulations, guide security improvements, and build a culture of preparedness across all district facilities. This is a high-impact role for a proactive professional with a strong background in law enforcement, emergency management, or a related field—someone who brings both operational expertise and the interpersonal skills to work effectively with administrators, staff, families, and first responders. Placement is with a confidential K–12 client in the Altaris network. Specific site details will be shared with qualified candidates during the interview process. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Altaris offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to attract experienced safety professionals. *Salary commensurate with experience and project assignment *401(k) retirement plan with employer match *Paid time off and holidays This position is subject to a thorough background check prior to hire. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Daily Operations *Identify and address daily safety and security concerns across assigned facilities. *Serve as the primary liaison with local law enforcement, fire departments, and emergency management agencies during incidents. *Resolve safety, security, and emergency planning issues across all schools promptly and professionally. Security Personnel Management; *Partner with district leadership to define roles and responsibilities for security officers. *Support recruitment by conducting interviews and verifying backgrounds for security personnel candidates. *Manage the deployment of security officers to ensure effective facility coverage at all times. *Facilitate regular planning and training sessions; conduct inspections and report deficiencies. Emergency Response Coordination *Participate in District- and Building-level Emergency Response Team (ERT) meetings. *Review safety and security concerns, monitor current events, and track planning work in progress. *Prepare monthly operational reports summarizing security activities and outcomes for district leadership. *Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and execute annual safety action plans. Project & Compliance Management *Support implementation of safety and security upgrades, including technology, capital projects, and equipment. *Assist with emergency preparedness assessments to ensure compliance with federal and state mandates. *Maintain and update emergency planning documentation through Altaris’ cloud-based Project Portal. *Develop, coordinate, and train staff on detailed parent reunification plans. Emergency Drills & Evaluations *Manage district-wide emergency drill schedules and coordinate attendance by emergency services as appropriate. *Oversee drill execution, lead post-drill evaluations, and drive resolution of identified gaps. Emergency Plan Maintenance *Collaborate with Altaris consultants to keep the district-wide safety plan and all building-level emergency response plans current and compliant. QUALIFICATIONS *Minimum of 5 years’ experience in law enforcement, emergency management, or a closely related field. *Demonstrated ability to manage safety and security operations in a K–12 school environment. *Strong communication and leadership skills; ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders. *Solid knowledge of emergency response protocols, preparedness frameworks, and compliance standards. *Ability to handle sensitive situations with discretion, sound judgment, and professionalism. *Must successfully pass a comprehensive background check prior to placement. SCHEDULE & FLEXIBILITY This position is available on a full-time or part-time basis, depending on district needs and budget. The role requires schedule flexibility, including availability for after-hours events, meetings, and drills as needed. TO APPLY: https://altarisgroup.com/join-our-team/