School Safety & Front Desk Specialist

Black Horse Pike Regional School District; Erial (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Horse Pike Regional School District seeks a School Security and Reception Specialist at Timber Creek Regional High School in Erial, NJ. The role runs for 10 months (Sept 1–Jun 30) with duties spanning visitor management, access control, and emergency coordination.

Salary starts at $22.00 per hour, with preference for district residents as per policy. The position requires experience in school safety, strong communication, and ability to work independently in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in school safety and security with emergency drills.
• Ability to stay calm with obstacles and uncooperative guests/students.
• Strong written and verbal communication for timely information.
• High work ethic and trustworthy demeanor.
• Self-directed with good time management and multitasking.

Responsibilities

• Greet and direct visitors, verify identity and appointments.
• Monitor late arrivals and control access to the building.
• Monitor staff entry/exit for security and theft prevention.
• Contact local law enforcement during emergencies.
• Assist with restraining students if needed; training provided.
• Monitor surveillance cameras and alert admins or police.

Skills

School safety experience

Calm under pressure

Strong communication

Self-direction

Time management

Verbal and written communication

Tech literacy

Job description

Black Horse Pike Regional School District seeks a School Security and Reception Specialist at Timber Creek Regional High School in Erial, NJ. The role runs for 10 months (Sept 1–Jun 30) with duties spanning visitor management, access control, and emergency coordination.

Salary starts at $22.00 per hour, with preference for district residents as per policy. The position requires experience in school safety, strong communication, and ability to work independently in a dynamic environment.