CSB Security Guard Job at Department of Education - School for the Blind, Alameda County, CA

  • Department of Education - School for the Blind
  • Alameda County, CA

Job Description

Job Description and Duties

Under the general direction of the Supervisor of Residential Programs, security guards will ensure the three sites on the Fremont campus are patrolled and buildings secured on a daily (24/7) basis. These sites include California School for the Blind (CSB), California School for the Deaf (CSDF) and the Diagnostic Center Northern California (DCN).

Duties include Guard and protect State property; control traffic around the Day bus area both morning and afternoon, assist bus drivers in maintaining safety procedures around students, monitor persons on and around the campus for any suspicious and/or illegal activity, contact California Highway Patrol (CHP) with any problem. Attend trainings, staff meetings and any other duties as assigned.

You will find additional information about the job in the .

Working Conditions

Willingness to work at nights, weekends, and/or holidays. Willingness to drive a golf cart and be outside. This position is on the campuses of California School for the Blind, California School for the Deaf and Diagnostic Center North and is located on approximatley 99 acres. 

** Effective July 1, 2025, in accordance with the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) was implemented. PLP 2025 requires each full-time employee in Bargaining Unit 15 and related Excluded, Exempt, and Statutory Exempt employees, will have their base salary reduced by 3 percent and will receive 5 hours of PLP 2025 leave credits monthly through June 2027. The pay reduction is not included in the salary listed below. **

** This position has a Pay Differential 515 - State Special Schools Recruitment and Retention of 10% of the base salary. The pay differential is not included in the salary listed below. **

Special Requirements

This position requires the following pre-employment clearance:

  • Tuberculosis (TB) Risk Assessment and or Test
  • Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) and Department of Justice (DOJ) Fingerprint Clearance

Upon acceptance of an official, written, formal offer, you will be given more information regarding the required pre-employment clearance documentation.

Upon acceptance of an official, written, formal offer, you will be given more information regarding the required pre-employment clearance documentation.

Desirable Qualifications

In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:

In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:

• Possess reading, writing and mathematics skills.

• Excellent, attendance, punctuality, and dependability .

• Attentive to detail and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to multi-task and determine priorities independently.

• Patience.

• Possess good communication skills and ability to work effectively as a team member.

• Self-motivated; flexible; and able to work independently and with a team.

• Initiative, professionalism, and good judgement.


Applicant should have the ability to work independently and with a team in a well-organized manner; and adhere to all applicable State law and regulations.

Previous security guard experience is a plus. 

Benefits

Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website, , and the CalPERS website, .

The California School for the Blind is two blocks away from the Fremont Bart Station and has free parking on campus. 

Application Checklist

1. State of California Employment Application (STD. 678). Application must be completed in its entirety. Resume does not substitute for completion of STD 678.


2. Exam Required
for all civil service positions. Has the exam for the specific position you are applying for been taken? If not, please refer to the job bulletin link below regarding the exam for this position: 
Exam Bulletin - Security Guard

If you have any questions, please contact the Human Resources Department.

Required Application Package Documents

The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

  • Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
  • Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Work at office, Flexible hours, Night shift, Weekend work, Day shift

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