School Resource Officer Job at Cape Girardeau Public Schools, Cape Girardeau, MO

  • Cape Girardeau Public Schools
  • Cape Girardeau, MO

Job Description

Position Type:
Security/School Resource Officer

Date Posted:
2/23/2026

Location:
Cape Central Academy
The Cape Girardeau Public School District is seeking a dedicated School Resource Officer.


Terms of Employment: 11-month contract; 220 days

The School Resource Officer will conduct highly responsible law enforcement work under general direction to create and maintain a safe, secure, and orderly learning environment for students, staff, and patrons. Foster an efficient and cohesive program that will build a positive relationship between law enforcement officers and the youth of our community in addition to reducing crime committed by juveniles and young adults.


Required Qualifications:
  • Commissioned as a law enforcement officer
  • Ability to become commissioned through the Cape Girardeau Police Department
  • 2 years experience as a law enforcement officer
  • Broad based knowledge of the court system and presentation of evidence in court proceedings
  • Broad based knowledge regarding youth, social issues and the criminal justice system
  • Knowledge of city, state and federal laws
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Three of more years as a law enforcement office
  • Previous experience as an SRO
  • School Resource Officer Certification
  • Working knowledge of CrisisGo

General Information:

To apply for this position, you must register online at (Careers).

Application Deadline: Open until filled

Attachment(s):
  • School Resource Officer.docx
  • SRO Salary Schedule.pdf

Job Tags

Contract work, Work at office

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