Student Resource Officer (SRO)

The Borough of Kane, PA
is currently looking for qualified candidates
to assume the position of

SRO (Student Resource Officer)
- Part-Time Position

The Borough of Kane, PA is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Student Resource Officer (SRO). This part-time role is ideal for retired or current law enforcement professionals who want to continue serving their community in a meaningful, relationship-focused capacity. If not SRO certified, training will be provided by the Borough of Kane.
The SRO will be assigned primarily to the Kane Area School District during the Elementary, Middle, and High School calendar year and have the opportunity working part time for the Borough of Kane Police Department.
Why This Role Matters
This position offers a unique opportunity to positively influence the safety, confidence, and well-being of Kane's youth. The SRO becomes a trusted presence in our schools. Supporting students, strengthening partnerships with staff, and fostering a safe, welcoming learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
Duties include, but are not limited to:
Campus patrol and monitoring
Classroom visits and safety presentations
Report writing and documentation
Conflict intervention and de-escalation
Traffic control during school hours
Emergency response and threat assessment
Student counseling and support
Building trust and positive relationships with students and staff
Qualifications
Act 120 certification required
Retired or current law enforcement experience preferred
Strong communication skills and a community-minded approach
Ability to work collaboratively with school personnel and Borough staff
Position Benefits
Part-time schedule aligned with the school calendar
Opportunity to stay active in law enforcement without full-time patrol demands
Meaningful, mission-driven work supporting local youth
Uniform and equipment provided (if applicable)