School Security Specialist — Protecting Students & Staff

Doyle Security Services Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Dental

401K

Referral Bonuses

PTO

Life Insurance

Job summary

Doyle Security Services Inc. is seeking a school security officer in New York for a Monday–Friday, 9:30 AM–5:30 PM schedule (40 hours). The role requires a valid NYS Security Guard License and 3+ years in security, with CPR preferred.

You will patrol, monitor, and report activities to protect students, staff and visitors. Responsibilities include managing access, responding to emergencies, and maintaining orderly hallways.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• S-95 & F-07 Required.
• Valid NYS Security Guard License.
• 3+ years of experience in Security Industry.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
• Must have exceptional Customer Service Skills.
• Must be able to verbally de-escalate situations. Reliable transportation.
• Must be able to understand the English language and communicate it effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe secure environment for students, staff and guests inside the school.
• Establish and maintain good rapport with parents, students, staff and community members.
• Prior School experience preferred.
• Ensure safety and efficient reporting: Monitor hallways, stairwells, toilet facilities, outside facilities, and other public and unsupervised places of the school to ensure the safety and well-being of students and staff and the security of the facility.
• Assist with fire drills, crises and other emergency building evacuations and situations.
• Assist administrators and staff in crisis and emergency situations.
• Ensure a smooth traffic flow of students through the hallways, assisting students with on-time arrival to class and to assigned locations.
• Supervise and direct student movement during arrival and dismissal.
• Update security records, logs, and reports.
• Ensure all doors and gates are locked and that all alarms are engaged at designated times.
• Assist staff and emergency personnel in handling emergencies and deescalating disruptive situations that may arise on campus.
• Assist in daily operational duties as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Stand long periods

English proficiency

Crisis de-escalation

CPR Certification

Job description

Doyle Security Services Inc. is seeking a school security officer in New York for a Monday–Friday, 9:30 AM–5:30 PM schedule (40 hours). The role requires a valid NYS Security Guard License and 3+ years in security, with CPR preferred.

You will patrol, monitor, and report activities to protect students, staff and visitors. Responsibilities include managing access, responding to emergencies, and maintaining orderly hallways.