School Safety Officer — Visible Campus Safety & Growth

Valor Protection Safety Agency; Ellenwood (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Valor Protection Safety Agency is seeking professional School Safety Officers to support a safe learning environment for Clayton County Public Schools for the 2026-2027 year. The role emphasizes prevention, visibility, and positive interactions with students, staff, and visitors on site in Georgia.

Responsibilities include maintaining campus presence, monitoring entrances, patrolling grounds, assisting during arrival/dismissal, responding to incidents, enforcing policies, and reporting

Qualifications

• Previous security, law enforcement, or school safety experience preferred.
• Pass background screening according to school district standards.
• Pass pre-employment drug screening.
• Must hold Georgia 24-Hour Unarmed Security Officer Certification.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Reliable transportation and consistent attendance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a visible presence on campus to deter and prevent safety concerns
• Monitor entrances, exits, and campus activity throughout assigned shifts
• Conduct routine patrols of school grounds and facilities
• Assist with arrival, dismissal, and high-traffic periods to ensure order and safety
• Respond promptly to incidents, disturbances, or emergencies
• Enforce school policies and safety procedures in a professional manner
• Provide support to school administrators and staff as needed
• Complete detailed incident and activity reports

Skills

Communication

Conflict resolution

Situational awareness

Professional presence

Reliability

Team collaboration

Education

Georgia 24-Hour Unarmed Security Officer Certification

Job description

Valor Protection Safety Agency is seeking professional School Safety Officers to support a safe learning environment for Clayton County Public Schools for the 2026-2027 year. The role emphasizes prevention, visibility, and positive interactions with students, staff, and visitors on site in Georgia.

Responsibilities include maintaining campus presence, monitoring entrances, patrolling grounds, assisting during arrival/dismissal, responding to incidents, enforcing policies, and reporting