School Security Officer - Newark | Flexible Hours, Growth

Arrow Security; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Arrow Security is seeking an experienced School Security Officer for Newark, NJ. The role focuses on licensed security guarding duties to protect the school site, its visitors, residents, and property while complying with protocols and reporting events to the Site Supervisor on duty.

The position emphasizes vigilance, de-escalation when needed, and adherence to fire prevention and incident reporting procedures as part of a respectful, professional security team.

Responsibilities

• Provides onsite watch/protection of assigned post and designated perimeter
• Observes, reports and supports client expectations
• Reports all breaches per applicable methods
• Utilizes company scheduling platform for clock-ins/clock-outs of scheduled shift
• Evaluates and responds to alerts in surrounding area with professionalism and according to company protocol
• Alerts Supervisor on Duty when situation requires escalation per company protocol
• Assists fellow security guards with de-escalation when applicable per company protocol
• Follows procedures for fire prevention, property patrol, and incident reporting
• Works with diligence and respect to ensure the safety and security of assigned client, visitors and property
• Adheres to all Company service and operating standards
• Additional tasks as needed

Job description

Arrow Security is seeking an experienced School Security Officer for Newark, NJ. The role focuses on licensed security guarding duties to protect the school site, its visitors, residents, and property while complying with protocols and reporting events to the Site Supervisor on duty.

The position emphasizes vigilance, de-escalation when needed, and adherence to fire prevention and incident reporting procedures as part of a respectful, professional security team.