Armed School Security Officer – Safe Campus Leader

Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale seeks a Certified Safe School - Armed Security Officer to protect church and academy facilities. The role requires readiness for 24/7 shifts, reporting to the Director of Security, and maintaining required FDLE certifications and Florida security licenses.

Ideal candidates are biblically grounded, reliable, and capable of professional, discreet security operations. Responsibilities include patrols, access control, incident reporting, and coordination with law

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for interacting with staff, leadership, and church body.
• Ability to adapt to changing security needs and schedules, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize security needs of Calvary Chapel and Calvary Christian Academy over outside employment.
• Maintain 24/7 readiness including day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
• Conduct regular patrols across church and school properties with visibility and accessibility.
• Coordinate security for services, events, and school functions.
• Lock/unlock and secure facilities per scheduled events and activities.
• Arm/disarm alarm and card reader systems; monitor campus areas and maintain presence.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Flexibility

Teamwork

Tools

Google Suite

Microsoft Office

Job description

Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale seeks a Certified Safe School - Armed Security Officer to protect church and academy facilities. The role requires readiness for 24/7 shifts, reporting to the Director of Security, and maintaining required FDLE certifications and Florida security licenses.

Ideal candidates are biblically grounded, reliable, and capable of professional, discreet security operations. Responsibilities include patrols, access control, incident reporting, and coordination with law