Campus Safety Guardian (Armed Security)

Duval Schools; Jacksonville, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referendum monies

Job summary

Duval County Public Schools in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a School Safety Assistant (School Guardian). This armed SSA position provides security for students, staff, and visitors on school property, with no general law enforcement authority beyond necessary actions to prevent or abate an active assailant incident.

Starting pay is $15.00 per hour, increasing to $15.90 after completion of the Guardian Program; additional referendum monies may be available.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Read, write, speak, and understand standard English.
• Read, write, speak, and understand standard English.

Responsibilities

• Prevent or abate active assailant incidents using appropriate force when necessary.
• Conduct perimeter and inner school checks to ensure premises are secure.
• Monitor students and staff across school environments for safety and welfare.
• Report observations to instructional/administrative staff for follow-up.
• Assist with administrative searches as directed by the Principal.
• Participate in all school emergency drills.
• Prepare security logs, memos, and procedures; manage communications.

Skills

Security procedures

Communication skills

English proficiency

Juridical compliance

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Duval County Public Schools in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a School Safety Assistant (School Guardian). This armed SSA position provides security for students, staff, and visitors on school property, with no general law enforcement authority beyond necessary actions to prevent or abate an active assailant incident.

Starting pay is $15.00 per hour, increasing to $15.90 after completion of the Guardian Program; additional referendum monies may be available.