Job Description
Armed School Security Officer (2) Cardinal Point Security Group is building a team of Security Officers who will facilitate a safe learning environment and keep students, staff, and faculty safe from violence. This is part-time position is ideal for retired Police Officers or State Troopers looking to stay active.
Pay: $28.00 per hour
Location: Leesport, PA
Schedule: Week 1: Monday, Wednesday, Friday - 7:15 AM to 3:45 PM
Week 2: Tuesday & Thursday - 7:15 AM to 3:45 PM
This is a 10-month position, with 2 months off during the summer. Schedule includes regular school hours plus occasional after-school and weekend events.
Duties & Responsibilities: - Be a Cardinal Point Ambassador: Be on time. Look sharp in proper uniform. Be engaged. Be consistent
- Patrol school buildings, grounds, and surrounding areas to ensure a safe environment.
- Monitor and control access to school premises, ensuring that only authorized individuals are present.
- Conduct security checks of doors, windows, and gates to ensure they are properly secured.
- Respond to alarms and investigate suspicious activity.
- Enforce school rules, local ordinances, and applicable state and federal laws.
- Conduct preliminary investigations of crimes occurring on or near campus, including theft, vandalism, and assaults.
- Gather and document evidence, interview witnesses, and prepare incident reports.
- Work with local law enforcement agencies when needed.
- Maintain records of incidents and take appropriate action to prevent reoccurrences.
Basic Qualifications: - Must possess prior law enforcement experience
- Five years of experience as an armed security officer
- Three years of experience as a security officer in a school setting
- Must possess a valid PA Act 235 Certification
- Must possess a valid PA Concealed Carry Permit
- Must possess your own firearm.
- Must be able to pass firearms qualification course.
- Able to work well under pressure.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Consent to a drug screen and completing criminal background investigation.
- Consent to obtain required clearances for working in school.
- No felony or misdemeanor convictions involving moral turpitude.
- Reliable means of communication (active cell phone with mobile email access)
- Ability to comprehend and utilize the English Language (verbal and written)
- Reliable means of transportation
- Must possess a professional and courteous demeanor.
Preferred Qualifications: - 4 years of experience as a Sworn Municipal, State, or Federal Police Officer OR Military MP, Military MA, Air Force Security Forces, OR Federal, State or Municipal Corrections Officer.
- Valid Driver's License
Benefits: - Paid Mandatory Training
- Employee Recognition Program
- Employee Referral Program
- 401K eligibility after six months of employment
To ensure compliance with Cardinal Point's commitment to a drug-free workplace, employees may be subject to random drug screens. Cardinal Point Security Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer Cardinal Point Security Group
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Part time, Summer work, Local area, Monday to Friday,