Director of School Safety

📋 Description

• Owns the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of a comprehensive, statewide school
• Leverages safety data to generate actionable analysis and drive strategic safety improvements
• Partners with Threat assessment and student culture teams to identify trends, potential threats
• Prepares and delivers quarterly safety dashboard reports to the Board of Directors
• Acts as the central advisory authority for school and regional leaders regarding high-stakes safety
• Designs and facilitates school safety trainings for KIPP Texas staff, students, and stakeholders

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum of five years of progressive leadership experience in school safety, emergency management
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field required; advanced degree preferred
• Minimum of three years of experience supporting K-12 school systems preferred
• Previous law enforcement or emergency management experience is preferred
• FEMA Incident Command System (ICS) certification strongly preferred
• Demonstrated track record of designing and implementing complex safety or emergency management

🎁 Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
• Competitive vacation and flexible paid time off (PTO) policies
• Paid family leave
• Flexible spending account or high-yield HSA
• Employee assistance programs
• Legal plans, LifeLock identity protection, life insurance and disability insurance (employee-paid)