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GUARD - WAE

Salary

$2,226.00 - $4,503.00 Monthly

Location

Baton Rouge, LA

Job Type

Classified

Job Number

SSD2025/AH/215982

Department

SSC Special School District

Opening Date

12/29/2025

Closing Date

1/11/2026 11:59 PM Central

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+ Benefits

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About this Job

The Louisiana Special School District (LSSD) is an education service agency that provides services to the Louisiana Special Schools (Louisiana School for the Deaf, Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired and Special School Programs). The schools provide educational opportunities to students with low-incidence disabilities and a variety of unique needs.

TheLA Special School District is seeking dedicated and dependable Security Guard for Part-time Workto help maintain a safe, welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors. Guards will monitor school grounds, assist with access control, support school administrators during daily operations and events, and respond appropriately to safety concerns. The ideal candidate is observant, calm under pressure, and committed to protecting the well-being of our school community. Prior security or safety experience is preferred but not required; training will be provided.

Minimum Qualifications

No experience or training is required.

NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

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.

Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.

Applicants may be required to possess a current Louisiana driver's license.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be foundhere (https://apps01.civilservice.louisiana.gov/onestopjobinfo/DisplayJobSpec.aspx?JobCode=131930) .

Job Duties and Other Information

Job Duties:

+ Make rounds to ensure that all buildings are secure and locked after staff departure.

+ Check all visitors and their credentials before allowing them to proceed onto the campus.

+ Ensures that the campus is secure after work hours.

+ Respond to incidents that may occur on the campus.

Position-Specific Details:

Appointment Type: WAE (Work When Actually Employed) - Part-time working 25-30 hours per week. Not to exceed 1,245 hours in a 12-month period.

Work Schedule : Typically, work hours are dependent upon the supervisor and the workload for the department.

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). Resumeswill 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:

Alicia Holmes, HR Specialist

Louisiana Special School District

2888 Brightside Drive

Baton Rouge, LA 70820

(225) 757-3207

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity tomake a differencethrough public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.

As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:

Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/

Parental Leave– Up to six weeks paid parental leave

More information can be found athttps://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx

Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:

+ New Year's Day

+ Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,

+ Mardi Gras,

+ Good Friday,

+ Memorial Day,

+ Independence Day,

+ Labor Day,

+ Veteran's Day,

+ Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor

State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.

Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):

+ Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video (https://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Your\_Retirement\_System.mp4) to give you more detailed information about their system

+ Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),

+ Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others

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I understand that information on this application may be subject to investigation and verification and that any misrepresentation or material omission, including on my responses to supplemental questions, may cause my application to be rejected, my name to be removed from the eligible register, and/or subject me to disqualification from future job opportunities and/or dismissal from state service.

+ Yes

+ No

02

This position may have daily communication with deaf and hard of hearing staff/students. Do you know American Sign Language?

+ Yes

+ No

03

Have you ever worked in a 24-hour State facility?

+ Yes

+ No

04

Are you currently under indictment for a felony charge or have you ever been on probation or sentenced to jail/prison as a result of a felony conviction or guilty plea to a felony charge?

+ Yes

+ No

05

If you answered 'YES' to the previous question, give the law enforcement authority (city, police, sheriff, FBI, etc.), the offense, place, and disposition of case. If 'NO', please enter N/A.

06

Do you have at least one year of experience as a security guard?

+ Yes

+ No

07

If you answered YES to question 6, please give details of your experience as a Guard:

08

Are you able to work weekends and holidays as needed?

+ Yes

+ No

09

Are you available to work overtime, if required?

+ Yes

+ No

10

Have you ever worked in a school setting?

+ Yes

+ No

11

Are you a current or former employee of the Louisiana Special School District?

+ Yes

+ No

Required Question

Employer

State of Louisiana

Address

For agency contact information, please refer to

the supplemental information above.

Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802

Phone

(866) 783-5462

Website

http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm

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