Church Security Lead — Safety & Emergency Response

Fifteenthave; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A local church in Nashville is seeking a Chief Security Officer to ensure the safety and security of its members, guests, and staff. The CSO will manage security operations during church events, monitor facilities, and respond to emergencies. Candidates should have prior experience in security or law enforcement and possess strong communication skills. This position emphasizes reliability and professionalism in maintaining a safe environment for worship and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in security, law enforcement, or emergency response preferred.
• Commitment to the mission and values of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Provide a visible security presence during scheduled hours and events.
• Monitor premises for unauthorized access and security concerns.
• Respond to medical emergencies and coordinate with local authorities.
• Conduct regular patrols of church facilities.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Conflict-resolution skills

Calm under pressure

Physical ability to patrol

Job description

A local church in Nashville is seeking a Chief Security Officer to ensure the safety and security of its members, guests, and staff. The CSO will manage security operations during church events, monitor facilities, and respond to emergencies. Candidates should have prior experience in security or law enforcement and possess strong communication skills. This position emphasizes reliability and professionalism in maintaining a safe environment for worship and community engagement.