Security Guard

Kaufman Independent School District; Kaufman (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaufman Independent School District is seeking a Security Guard (Unarmed) to protect students, staff, and visitors. You will patrol campuses, monitor behavior, and enforce safety policies in a dynamic school environment.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED and a valid Texas driver’s license. This role requires clear information recording, adherence to instructions, and effective communication with youths and adults.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Clean Texas driver's license.
• Ability to clearly and accurately record information.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned campus and monitor student behavior.
• Enforce school rules related to student conduct, vehicle operation, and parking.
• Resolve conflicts or confrontations between students and report disturbances.
• Control traffic and parking on campus grounds during school hours and at after-hours events.
• Notify police, fire department, or other appropriate authority of any situation requiring immediate attention.

Skills

Record information

Verbal instructions

Interpersonal with youths

Verbal communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Two-way radio

Alarm system

Security equipment

Fire extinguisher

Job description

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Job Title: Security Guard(Unarmed) Exemption Status/Test: Nonexempt

Reports to: Chief of Police or his desginee Funding Source:

Dept./School: Assigned Campus

Primary Purpose:

Under general supervision, provide security and protection for students, staff and visitors and prevents property loss due to theft or vandalism.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

High School Diploma or GED

Clear and valid Texas driver's license

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Ability to clearly and accurately record information

Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

Ability to work effectively with youths and adults

Ability to communicate effectively (verbally)

Experience:

None

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Student Management

• Patrol assigned campus. Monitor student behavior and enforce school rules related to student conduct, vehicle operation, and parking.
• Resolve conflict or confrontation between students and report disturbances to principal or assistant principal.
• Control traffic and parking on campus grounds during school hours and at after-hours events.

Security and Parking

• Register student vehicles and maintain accurate records of registration.
• Work cooperatively with office personnel to inform students of problems with vehicles (i.e., improperly parked, lights on, etc.)
• Assist law enforcement personnel as needed.
• Give directions or act as a guide to authorized visitors.
• Notify police, fire department, or other appropriate authority of any situation requiring immediate attention.
• Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Tools/Equipment Used:District vehicle, two-way radio, alarm system and other security equipment, fire extinguisher, and standard office equipment including computer and peripherals

Posture:Prolonged sitting and standing

Motion:Strenuous walking and climbing stairs; occasional keyboarding and use of mouse, moderate driving

Lifting:Moderate lifting and carrying (1544 pounds)

Environment:Work inside and outside (moderate exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather); moderate exposure to noise and vehicle exhaust; frequent districtwide travel.

Other:Specific hearing and visual requirements; may be subject to adverse and hazardous working conditions, including violent and armed confrontations; ability to control sudden violent or extreme physical acts of others and exhibit rapid mental and muscular coordination simultaneously

Mental Demands:Maintain emotional control under stress; prolonged hours; on call 24 hours a day

Postings current as of 9/20/2026 10:35:05 AM CST.