School Security Specialist (Bilingual) – Flexible Hours

Montgomery County Public Schools; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 35,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairland Elementary School in Silver Spring, MD, is seeking a Security Assistant to support the administration in maintaining a safe, secure learning environment. The role requires flexibility to cover weekends and overtime as assigned by the principal and security team leader.

Preference is given to bilingual English/Spanish candidates with knowledge of safety procedures, investigative practices, and strong written/oral communication skills.

Qualifications

• High School or GED required; an associate degree preferred.
• Experience in school safety or security is desirable.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and security practices is essential.
• First aid and CPR certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Screen visitor access to school facilities.
• Maintain student attendance records and security operations.
• Assist security team leader in addressing incidents and emergencies.
• Communicate effectively with students and staff to maintain a secure environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Safety procedures knowledge

Behavior management knowledge

Investigation procedures knowledge

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Associates degree preferred

Criminology / Law enforcement coursework

Job description

Fairland Elementary School in Silver Spring, MD, is seeking a Security Assistant to support the administration in maintaining a safe, secure learning environment. The role requires flexibility to cover weekends and overtime as assigned by the principal and security team leader.

Preference is given to bilingual English/Spanish candidates with knowledge of safety procedures, investigative practices, and strong written/oral communication skills.