School Security Officer — Safeguard Students & Campus

Friendship Public Charter School; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A public charter school in Washington, DC is seeking a dedicated security officer to ensure the safety of students and staff. Responsibilities include securing the premises, conducting searches, and preparing incident reports. Ideal candidates should have at least 2 years of security experience, preferably in a school environment, and be able to obtain a valid security license issued by local authorities. This is a great opportunity for mission-aligned professionals looking to make an impact in educational settings.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of security experience; school experience preferred.
• Police experience or higher education may be substituted.
• Preferably 5-8 years of school security officer work experience.

Responsibilities

• Open and unlock the building and grounds for staff and students.
• Secure the building at the end of the day.
• Conduct searches of personal property entering the building.
• Staff various posts for security presence and coverage.
• Perform security walk-through of the school.
• Prepare incident reports as required.

Skills

Experience in security

Ability to obtain Security Certificate

Satisfactory criminal background check

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

A public charter school in Washington, DC is seeking a dedicated security officer to ensure the safety of students and staff. Responsibilities include securing the premises, conducting searches, and preparing incident reports. Ideal candidates should have at least 2 years of security experience, preferably in a school environment, and be able to obtain a valid security license issued by local authorities. This is a great opportunity for mission-aligned professionals looking to make an impact in educational settings.