Campus Safety & Security Officer

Scottsdale Unified School District; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Scottsdale Unified School District is seeking a Security Officer to patrol school grounds and events, maintaining safety for students, staff, and property. You will monitor access, conduct escorts, and document incidents, with up to 50% of time spent outdoors in extreme heat.

Strong judgment and reporting are essential. Responsibilities include supervising campus traffic, checking IDs, operating radios, and assisting administrators during crises.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; criminal justice studies preferred.
• One year of related security experience; experience with youth preferred.
• Must be able to obtain First Aid/CPR within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide a highly visible security presence on campus by foot, vehicle, or bicycle.
• Monitor activities, manage access, and report incidents to administration.
• Escort students and monitor safety, doors, gates and classrooms as needed.
• Prepare referrals and written reports on student behavior and incidents.
• Respond to emergencies, conduct drills, and coordinate with law enforcement.

Skills

Customer service

Crowd control

Observation skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Deescalation

Report writing

Teamwork

Situational awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Criminal justice courses preferred

One year related experience

Experience with youth preferred

Job description

Scottsdale Unified School District is seeking a Security Officer to patrol school grounds and events, maintaining safety for students, staff, and property. You will monitor access, conduct escorts, and document incidents, with up to 50% of time spent outdoors in extreme heat.

Strong judgment and reporting are essential. Responsibilities include supervising campus traffic, checking IDs, operating radios, and assisting administrators during crises.