Juvenile Facility Access Control Officer

Allied Universal; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Health benefits

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal in Columbia, SC is seeking a Juvenile Correctional Security Officer – Entry Authorization to safeguard facilities and support government operations. You will manage entry points, verify credentials, and provide professional customer service to staff and visitors.

This full-time role involves monitoring points, responding to incidents, and maintaining accurate logs under established procedures. A background check and drug screen are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of security-related experience.
• Be at least 21 years old.
• Background check and drug screen as required.
• Valid driver’s license per policy requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, residents, and contractors while following procedures.
• Monitor access points, verify authorizations, and log visits.
• Respond to incidents calmly and follow reporting protocols.
• Conduct patrols of assigned areas to deter unauthorized activity.
• Complete daily activity reports and logs per facility requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Security awareness

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

Computer/Tablet proficiency

Job description

Allied Universal in Columbia, SC is seeking a Juvenile Correctional Security Officer – Entry Authorization to safeguard facilities and support government operations. You will manage entry points, verify credentials, and provide professional customer service to staff and visitors.

This full-time role involves monitoring points, responding to incidents, and maintaining accurate logs under established procedures. A background check and drug screen are required.