School Security Officer - Protecting Students & Campuses

Applitrack; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Hampton City Schools in Hampton, VA, seeks a Full-Time School Security Officer for a 10-month term at Hampton High. The role patrols buildings, monitors cameras, enforces district policies, and coordinates with law enforcement as needed.

Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma, with related security experience preferred. Applicants should be able to stand for long periods, restrain when necessary, and respond quickly to emergencies across campuses.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Some related security experience in a public school setting preferred.
• Ability to stand and patrol for long periods; sustain movement during shifts.
• Strength to restrain/detain potentially aggressive individuals if necessary.
• Ability to respond immediately to emergencies across locations.

Responsibilities

• Patrols buildings and grounds and monitors cameras to maintain a safe environment.
• Maintain high visibility during student arrival, departure, and class transitions.
• Enforce School Board policies and procedures on school property.
• Confront unauthorized persons, coordinate with police when needed.
• Assist staff in stopping disruptive or illegal behavior and deter threats.

Skills

Security experience

Physical stamina

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hampton City Schools in Hampton, VA, seeks a Full-Time School Security Officer for a 10-month term at Hampton High. The role patrols buildings, monitors cameras, enforces district policies, and coordinates with law enforcement as needed.

Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma, with related security experience preferred. Applicants should be able to stand for long periods, restrain when necessary, and respond quickly to emergencies across campuses.