Detention Facility Site Response Security Officer (Part-Time)

Alliedbarton Security Services; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plan

Flexible schedules

Ongoing paid training

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Detention Facility Security Officer - Site Response in Charleston, SC to safeguard clients and maintain security within a correctional environment.

The role is part-time with a driving position requirement for some locations, offering flexible shifts and opportunities to learn. You'll perform patrols, monitor access, report incidents, and support a professional team.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license in the state of location.
• At least 1 year of law enforcement experience or 2 years of security-related supervisor/manager experience or 3 years of security-related experience.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• Licensing requirements may apply.
• Driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and authorized individuals by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control protocols, and emergency response activities within a correctional environment.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify authorization as required, and report unauthorized access attempts or unusual activity to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner while following established post orders and reporting procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned interior and exterior areas, including perimeters, to help identify and report security-related concerns.
• Complete required reports, maintain accurate activity logs, and communicate observations and incidents to Allied Universal leadership and designated site representatives.

Skills

Customer service

Situation awareness

Report writing

Communication

Patrol operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Detention Facility Security Officer - Site Response in Charleston, SC to safeguard clients and maintain security within a correctional environment.

The role is part-time with a driving position requirement for some locations, offering flexible shifts and opportunities to learn. You'll perform patrols, monitor access, report incidents, and support a professional team.