The Louisiana Schools for the Deaf and Visually Impaired (LSDVI) campus is a residential school serving students throughout Louisiana who are deaf, hard of hearing, blind, or visually impaired, from preschool through high school. The campus operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and employs approximately 300 staff members while serving approximately 270 students on campus annually. LSDVI is seeking a dependable and dedicated Guard to help maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for students, staff, visitors, and campus property. This position plays an important role in supporting the school community by monitoring campus activities, conducting routine security patrols, observing and reporting suspicious or unusual activity, assisting with access control, responding to incidents and emergencies, and helping enforce campus safety procedures. The ideal candidate is professional, observant, and able to remain calm in a variety of situations. Successful employees in this role enjoy working with people, exercising sound judgment, maintaining accurate records and reports, and contributing to a positive educational environment where student safety is a top priority. SHIFT WORK WILL BE REQUIRED. This is a PART-TIME position. No experience or training is required. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must have attained eighteenth birthday at time of appointment. May be required to possess a valid Louisiana driver's license at time of appointment. An applicant who has been convicted of a felony or who is under indictment on a felony charge will be disqualified until relief from the disabilities imposed by state and federal laws is granted. The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here. Job Duties: Guards highly valuable property, such as public locks, state hospitals, schools, grounds, etc. Patrols an assigned area. Checks security of buildings and grounds Checks persons on public wharfs or docks to determine if they possess proper identification and permits. Checks identification of persons who enter facilities or grounds. Monitors alarm boards for signs of disturbances. Conducts preliminary investigations relevant to disturbances within an assigned area. Directs traffic at state office building complexes. Dispatches tow trucks to remove illegally parked vehicles. Issues traffic citations and parking violations. Position-Specific Details: Appointment Type: Classified WAE (Part-Time); This vacancy will be filled as a Classified WAE (CWAE). Incumbents in these positions may not work more than 1,245 hours within a 12-month period. Location: This position is assigned to the Security Department at the Louisiana Schools for the Deaf and Visually Impaired (LSDVI) campus within the Louisiana Special School District. Work Schedule: This is a part-time position averaging approximately 24-30 hours per week. Employees are compensated only for actual hours worked. Work schedules and shifts may vary based on operational needs and may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and other assigned hours.How To Apply:No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page. * Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.Contact Information:For more information regarding this vacancy, please contact:Dominec Monroe, Hu
