Lebanon Elementary School (Grades PK-4), Lebanon Middle School (Grades 5-8), Lyman Memorial High School (Grades 9-12)
ANTICIPATED STARTING DATE
September 15, 2026
EXPECTATIONS & DUTIES
The Lebanon Public Schools Armed Security Officer (ASO) will support the school administration and staff in promoting a safe, secure, and positive school environment. The ASO is a visible and active figure in the District and shall be charged with safeguarding and protecting the school community and school property. Key Functions include:
Immediately and without hesitation, act to intervene in any incident of extreme violence on school grounds up to and including an "active shooter" in order to prevent the loss of life of students and staff;
Engage in the detection and/or prevention of any unauthorized activity on or around school grounds, including, but not limited to, the unlawful intrusion or entry on school property from imminent life threatening dangers;
Monitor access of building and grounds (when applicable), make routine checks of exterior doors to ensure they are closed and locked, at appropriate times, and take steps to deter or prevent entry by unauthorized persons on school property;
Respond to situations which may jeopardize the welfare of students or staff in accordance with all applicable federal and/or Connecticut laws and Board policy and notify/coordinate with law enforcement when appropriate;
Abide by all Board Policies and Regulations;
Monitor parking lots during arrival and at dismissal from school;
Identify and report any hazardous conditions to school administrators or other appropriate staff members;
When applicable, and within the training and expertise of the ASO, assist school nurse and administrators with medical emergencies;
As requested by the administration, assist in the development and implementation of plans and strategies to prevent and/or to minimize dangerous situations on school grounds;
Act as liaison and make notification to appropriate public safety or EMS first responders in routine, emergency, or high risk situations as directed by the administration;
Participate in professional development and training deemed necessary by the school administration including mental health issues and social-emotional learning in students;
Store firearm, ammunition, equipment, or other weapons, safely and in accordance with all applicable Board policy and federal and/or Connecticut laws;
Meet and greet students, staff, and public respectfully and courteously;
Identify and address unauthorized persons who pose imminent life threatening danger and take appropriate action with respect to such persons, if necessary;
Carry any legally prescribed identification card at all times while on school property;
Call police/law enforcement officials for assistance as needed;
Perform other duties as assigned by the Superintendent of Schools and/or the building administration
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