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Description of General Duties. The SRO will serve in a variety of roles, including law enforcement officer, law-related educator, problem-solver, and community liaison. The SRO will address crime and disorder problems, gangs, and drug activities affecting or occurring in or around the School District. The SRO may teach classes in crime prevention, substance abuse awareness, and gang resistance. The SRO will train students in conflict resolution, restorative justice, and crime awareness. The SRO will monitor and assist troubled students through mentoring programs and promote personal and social responsibility by encouraging participation in community service activities. The SRO will continue to build upon the respect and understanding between law enforcement and the school communities. The SRO will identify physical changes in the environment that could reduce crime in and around the School District. The SRO will help develop school policies that address criminal activity and school safety. The SRO will become a trusted channel of communications with the students, parents, and teachers. The SRO will serve as a positive role model to instill in students high moral standards, good judgment and discretion, respect for other students, and a sincere concern for the school community. The SRO will promote citizen awareness to enable students to become better informed and effective citizens. The SRO will empower students with the knowledge of the law, the obligations regarding enforcement, and the consequences for violations. The SRO will serve as a source of counseling for students and parents in addition to providing information on community resources available to them.