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Boston Public Schools

School Safety Specialist

Boston Public Schools, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Chief and Executive Director of Safety, Security and Crisis Response for Boston Public Schools Company Description

Boston Public Schools, the birthplace of public education in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the lives of all students through high-quality teaching in inclusive, innovative schools. The district partners closely with families, students, and the community to ensure every learner develops the knowledge, skills, and character needed to succeed in college, careers, and life. Our mission centers on fostering equity, excellence, and opportunity for all students.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on‑site position based in Boston, MA. The School Safety Specialist will be responsible for implementing safety protocols, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring a secure environment for students and staff. Additional responsibilities include collaborating with school administrators to develop safety policies, conducting training sessions, responding to emergencies efficiently, and maintaining compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. The role also requires fostering a culture of preparedness and awareness within the school community.

Job Requirements

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Each employee shall be physically fit within contractual agreements.

Possess a valid Massachusetts Driver’s license and acceptable driving record.

Have access to motor vehicles on all work days.

Current authorization to work in the United States. Candidates must have such authorization by their first day of employment.

This position is subject to the City of Boston residency ordinance.

BPS values linguistic diversity and believes that candidates who speak another language bring added value to the classroom, school, and district culture and diversity. BPS is particularly interested in candidates who are fluent in one of BPS’ official languages: Spanish, Creole (Cape Verdean), Creole (Haitian), Chinese, Vietnamese, Portuguese, & Somali.

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full-time

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