Armed School Safety Officer | Daytime Campus Protector

KRE Security LLC; Lehighton (Carbon County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Advancement opportunities

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

401(k)

Dental insurance

Job summary

KRE Security, LLC is seeking dependable, professional Armed School Security Officers for the 2026–2027 school year in Lehighton, PA. The position offers a consistent weekday daytime schedule, full-time hours during the school year, and benefits eligibility for employees working 30+ hours per week.

Qualified applicants must hold Act 235 certification and pass required background clearances. You will guard the campus, patrol buildings, verify visitors, and coordinate with school staff and local

Qualifications

• Valid Pennsylvania Act 235 Certification
• High school diploma or GED
• Pennsylvania State Police criminal background check
• Pennsylvania Child Abuse Clearance
• FBI fingerprint clearance
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods
• Professional appearance, sound judgment, and strong communication skills

Responsibilities

• Maintain a visible armed security presence on school property.
• Conduct interior and exterior patrols of the campus.
• Monitor entrances and verify visitors.
• Enforce school safety policies and follow emergency procedures.
• Respond professionally to emergencies and security incidents.
• Maintain accurate daily activity logs and incident reports.
• Coordinate with school administration and local law enforcement as needed.
• Help protect students, staff, and visitors while supporting a safe learning environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Judgment

Calm under pressure

Professional appearance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

KRE Security, LLC is seeking dependable, professional Armed School Security Officers for the 2026–2027 school year in Lehighton, PA. The position offers a consistent weekday daytime schedule, full-time hours during the school year, and benefits eligibility for employees working 30+ hours per week.

Qualified applicants must hold Act 235 certification and pass required background clearances. You will guard the campus, patrol buildings, verify visitors, and coordinate with school staff and local