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Regional School Safety CoordinatorWestern Connecticut State University • Danbury, CT, US
Regional School Safety Coordinator

Regional School Safety Coordinator

Western Connecticut State University • Danbury, CT, US
20 days ago
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  • Full-time
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Job description

Western Connecticut State University is pleased to announce applications are being accepted for two (2) Regional School Safety Coordinator positions for our Center for School Safety & Crisis Preparation.

Each position will be assigned to support two of the following regions :

  • West, East, North Central, or South Central.
  • The Coordinators will be based primarily out of an office within their assigned region but will be expected to travel regularly throughout multiple regions to support schools and partners.
  • In addition, periodic travel to the WCSU campus in Danbury will be required for trainings, meetings, and other Center-related activities.

Western Connecticut State University (WCSU) is committed to enhancing our diverse university community by actively encouraging people with disabilities, members of LGBTQIA and BIPOC communities, veterans, and women to apply.  We take pride in our pluralistic community and continue to seek excellence through diversity and inclusion.  WCSU is honored to be awarded the federal designation as a Hispanic Servicing Institution (HSI).

  • This accomplishment marks a pivotal moment in our progress toward fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within our campus community.  The Connecticut Center for School Safety and Crisis Preparation serves as a school crisis and safety resource to schools across the entire state of Connecticut.
  • Specifically, the mission of the Center is to conduct research, training, and offer technical assistance on student resilience, school crisis, trauma-informed schools, and other topics relevant to school safety.
  • The Connecticut Center for School Safety and Crisis Preparation will liaise with leaders and stakeholders throughout the state.
  • Long-term continuation of these positions is contingent upon WCSU receiving additional funding from the Office of Higher Education (OHE).  M ore information on the Center can be found at https :

  • / / www.wcsu.edu / schoolsafetycenter / Information on the University may be found at www.wcsu.edu .
  • Position Summary :

  • The Regional School Safety Coordinator will take direction from the Director and execute the regional operational initiatives of the Connecticut Center for School Safety and Crisis Preparation.
  • The position requires strong leadership abilities to collaborate with external stakeholders and coordinate with approximately 40 school districts within their region.
  • A primary responsibility involves leading a regional crisis team maintaining congruity with the National Incident Management System (NIMS) and the Dept. of Emergency Management and Homeland Security (DEMHS).
  • Will supervise professional staff, clerical staff, and crisis response team members from multiple agencies during deployments.
  • Position Responsibilities :

  • Works with the Director and other staff to develop and maintain a central clearinghouse of curricula and other educational programs which are known to reduce school violence, improve school safety, improve recovery, and improve resiliency for students and staff after a disaster.
  • Integrates operations with the National Incident Management System (NIMS) in alignment with the Dept. of Emergency Management and Homeland Security (DEMHS) as it relates to prevent, protect against, mitigate, respond to, and recover from school incidents.
  • Exhibits strong leadership abilities to effectively :

  • Collaborate with school districts in the field to build and maintain relationships (approximately 40 school districts per region).
  • Establish and maintain a regional crisis team in the assigned region of the state.
  • Lead and coordinate the regional crisis team.
  • Activate and coordinate membership for crisis response.
  • Establish monthly meeting schedule and agenda.
  • Debrief incidents.
  • Provide professional development training for team members.
  • Provide consultation to school districts within the region on the following :

  • Technical assistance on safety and prevention approaches.
  • Emergency operation planning, training, and exercising in alignment with DEMHS.
  • Threat assessment management and processes for both facility and behavioral assessments.
  • Builds collaborative efforts throughout the region with other key stakeholders to achieve the Center’s mission.
  • Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree in homeland security, law, education mental health, or closely related field.
  • A Master’s degree in these fields is preferred.
  • Four years of experience working in a school (ex.
  • Teacher, counselor, psychologist, or social worker) or assigned to a school as a School Resource Officer or appropriate school safety background.
  • Relevant certificates from FEMA or closely related agencies specializing in disaster response.
  • A demonstrated record of successful supervisory leadership skills.
  • Knowledge of web technologies and implementing collaborative strategies.
  • Salary & Benefits :

  • The hiring salary range is $81,784 - $106,166  and is commensurate upon candidates' experience.
  • WCSU offers a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Additional information on benefits can be found at www.wcsu.edu / hr / benefits / .
  • All employment, if offered, is contingent upon proof of citizenship or employability under the requirement of the Immigration and Control Act (IRCA) and the successful passing of a background check.
  • WSCU is committed to providing a safe campus community.
  • Background investigations include reference checks, employment verifications, and a criminal history record check.
  • Application Process :

  • Interested applicants must submit a cover letter, which includes the names and contact information for three (3) professional references and a resume.   Questions may be directed to   hrpositions@wcsu.edu  -  please reference CSS - Regional Coord.  in subject line.
  • To apply, submit your materials to :

  • https : / / westernconnecticutstateuniversity.applytojob.com / apply / LtPbTdMsvm / Regional-School-Safety-Coordinator Application materials must be submitted no later than  2025.   Late applications will not be accepted .   Western is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Educator / Employer Powered by JazzHR
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