Campus Security Officer – Ensure Student & Staff Safety

Applitrack; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Valley View Community Unit School District 365U is seeking a full-time Security staff member for the 2026-2027 school year, with hours 8:00am-4:00pm. Location to be determined.

The role focuses on visitor screening, student safety, and supervision of school grounds and common areas to maintain a secure learning environment. Responsibilities include monitoring activities, enforcing safety policies, and logging incidents.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; some college preferred.
• Ability to work with students of various ages depending on assignment.
• Physical and Negative TB test required.
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with staff, students, community members and stakeholders with customer service focus.

Responsibilities

• Greets visitors and assists with security screening at building entrances.
• Monitors student traffic to assist with class attendance in designated areas.
• Oversees student activity to ensure safety before and after school hours.
• Monitors outside door activity for suspicious or hazardous activity.
• Supervises parking areas before and after school hours.
• Assists in preventing truancy and reinforces safety policies.
• Responds to teacher requests for assistance with student discipline issues.
• Maintains a daily log of incidents and violations.
• Participates in routine searches (e.g., bookbags, lockers).
• Is ready to perform other duties aligned with job classification and safety protocols.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Safety awareness

De-escalation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Valley View Community Unit School District 365U is seeking a full-time Security staff member for the 2026-2027 school year, with hours 8:00am-4:00pm. Location to be determined.

The role focuses on visitor screening, student safety, and supervision of school grounds and common areas to maintain a secure learning environment. Responsibilities include monitoring activities, enforcing safety policies, and logging incidents.