School Safety Coordinator are a conduit between schools, students, parents, law enforcement and the community for gang, drug, and school based violence prevention and awareness. School Safety Coordinator are assigned to SIU.

The following are direct services provided to the schools:
  1. Administrative assistance with school safety plan.

    • Implementation of Safety Plan
    • Review of Safety Plans
    • SAFE Team Quarterly Meetings
    • Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)
    • Provide feedback for Emergency Drills
    • STAR System assistance
    • Assess S.E.S.I.R. data
    • Silence Hurts Campaign


  2. Faculty In-service Training designed to provide prevention and education training tailored to the specific needs of the school.

    • Gang Prevention, Education, & Training
    • School Safety (Emergency Codes & Drills, Bullying, and School Shooters)
    • Drug Prevention, Education, & Training
    • Youth Crime Watch Advisor Training and assistance
    • N.E.S. training in the area of School Safety
    • P.C.M. Training and Recertification for SSAT certified security specialist through the district