School Safety Officer (2026-2027) - Posting #1875

District Wide; Elkins Park Gardens (PA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Cheltenham Township School District in Elkins Park, PA, is seeking a School Safety Officer for the 2026-2027 school year. This full-time position reports to the District Security Manager and Building Principal, focusing on safety, observation, prevention, and conflict resolution in the school environment.

The role requires a high school diploma and experience with student monitoring; security or law enforcement background is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is necessary.
• Experience with monitoring and/or supervising students in an educational setting.
• Experience in security or law enforcement is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the District Security Manager and Building Principal, works to enhance the safety of the school environment through observation, prevention, and resolution of all possible conflicts as outlined by school district policy.

Skills

High School Diploma

Monitoring students

Security experience

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

School Safety Officer (2026-2027) - Posting #1875

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Job Details

Job ID: 5910710

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 01, 2026 4:0 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 24, 2026

Job Description

JOB VACANCY 09.01.2026

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The Cheltenham School District announces the following support staff position(s) are available for the 2026-2027 school year.

Position Title: SCHOOL SAFETY OFFICER

Reports To: District Security Manager and Building Principal

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Grade/Tier: Security/200 Days

Job Summary:Under the direction of the District Security Manager and the Building Principal, works to enhance the safety of the school environment through observation, prevention, and resolution of all possible conflicts as outlined by school district policy.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent is necessary.


• Experience with monitoring and/or supervising students in an educational setting.


• Experience in security or law enforcement is preferred.

CHELTENHAM SCHOOL DISTRICT

2000 ASHBOURNE ROAD, ELKINS PARK, PA 19027

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories: Support Staff > Safety/Security

Contact Information

• Nikeya Pressley


• 2000 Ashbourne Road


• Elkins Park, Pennsylvania 19027


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