Armed School Safety Officer (Milton, GA)

Valor Protection Safety Agency; Milton (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Valor Protection Safety Agency seeks an Armed Safety Officer for Milton Montessori School in Milton, GA. The role serves infant through elementary-aged students, ensuring a calm, protected campus and a welcoming environment for families.

Responsibilities include a visible security presence, access control, incident reporting, and collaboration with school leadership to apply safety protocols. Shifts may vary by need.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid and active Armed Security License.
• Prior experience in armed security, law enforcement, or military preferred.
• Strong situational awareness and decision-making skills.
• Professional appearance and demeanor, especially in a school environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to pass background check and any required screenings.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a visible and proactive security presence on campus.
• Monitor school entry/exit points and control access to the facility.
• Ensure the safety of students, staff, and visitors at all times.
• Respond quickly and effectively to any safety concerns or emergencies.
• Conduct routine patrols of the campus.
• Collaborate with school leadership and staff on safety protocols.
• De-escalate situations professionally and appropriately.
• Complete incident reports and daily activity logs as required.

Skills

Armed security license

Situational awareness

Communication skills

Background check clearance

Education

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Armed School Safety Officer (Milton, GA)

Job Title: Armed Safety Officer
Location: Milton Montessori School
Website: miltonmontessori.org
Position Type: Part-Time / Full-Time (based on need)
Pay: $19/hr-$21/hr

About the Role: We are seeking a professional, reliable, and experienced Armed Safety Officer to provide a safe and secure environment at a private Montessori school serving infant through elementary-aged students. This role is critical in maintaining a calm, protected, and welcoming atmosphere for students, staff, and families.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain a visible and proactive security presence on campus
• Monitor school entry/exit points and control access to the facility
• Ensure the safety of students, staff, and visitors at all times
• Respond quickly and effectively to any safety concerns or emergencies
• Conduct routine patrols of the campus
• Collaborate with school leadership and staff on safety protocols
• De-escalate situations professionally and appropriately
• Complete incident reports and daily activity logs as required

Requirements

• Must possess a valid and active Armed Security License (REQUIRED)
• Prior experience in armed security, law enforcement, or military preferred
• Strong situational awareness and decision-making skills
• Professional appearance and demeanor, especially in a school environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to remain calm under pressure
• Must pass background check and any required screenings

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a school or child-focused environment
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

What We’re Looking For

• Someone who understands the importance of both safety and sensitivity in a school setting
• A professional who can be firm, but approachable with children and families
• A dependable individual who takes pride in protecting others

Why Join Us

• Meaningful work protecting children and educators
• Supportive and professional environment
• Opportunity to make a direct impact in the community