Security Officer II - Armed as School Guardian Pool 2026-2027

Harlingen CISD; Harlingen (TX); Vor Ort; USD 30.833 - 43.914; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Harlingen CISD seeks an armed Security Officer II to join the School Guardian Pool for 2026-2027. You will protect students and staff, conduct patrols, and respond to emergencies under district supervision.

Responsibilities include escorts, reporting, and collaboration with campus staff to uphold safety protocols. Requires handgun license, law enforcement experience, and security training; operates on an hourly pay scale.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum high school diploma or GED required.
• Clear and valid Texas driver’s license.
• Minimum 5 years law enforcement experience.
• Texas License to Carry Handgun required.
• Certificate of school safety training within 30 days of employment.
• Knowledge of security equipment and emergency planning preferred.

Aufgaben

• Provide security and protection for students, staff, and visitors.
• Perform escorts and public assistance as needed.
• Conduct routine security patrols and reporting.
• Respond to emergencies and refer cases as required.

Kenntnisse

Verbal communication

Written reporting

Emergency response

Public relations

Team collaboration

Firearm proficiency

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Texas driver’s license

5 years law enforcement experience

Carry handgun license

School safety training certificate

Security/emergency planning knowledge

Jobbeschreibung

Security Officer II - Armed as School Guardian Pool 2026-2027

• Position Type: Security/Campus Security Officer
• Date Posted: 7/7/2026
• Location: HCISD

Under general supervision, provide security and protection for students, staff, and visitors within assigned area of the district. Provides escort services, and other basic public assistance services as needed. Performs routine security and public safety patrol duties within assigned area. Remains alert to emergency situations and provides first-line response, emergency management, and/or referral if required.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Certification/Experience

• High school diploma or GED
• Clear and valid Texas driver's license
• Minimum 5 years law enforcement work experience
• License to Carry Handgun issued under Texas Government Code
• Certificate of school safety training under Government Code 411.1901 – certification must be acquired within 30 days of employment or next available training date.
• Working knowledge of security-related and emergency operations planning, technology (security cameras) preferred

Special Knowledge/Skills

• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Ability to clearly and accurately record information
• Ability to work effectively with students, staff, and community members
• Ability to demonstrate problem solving and responsible decision‑making skills
• Ability to maintain and project professional appearance
• Possess designated firearm prior to employment at District OR Purchase designated firearm within 5 days of receipt of written authorization to carry
• Pass criminal history, drug testing, medical and psychological screening process
• Collaborate with district and campus staff who oversee safety protocols
• Excellent judgment and the ability to make sound, reasonable decisions while under pressure
• Writing and verbal communication skills, including in the context of fact-gathering and investigation and preparing reports
• Strong public relations, interpersonal skills and working collaboratively with others
• Ability to maintain firearm proficiency as required
• Ability to successfully complete all required safety and/or security training

Pay Family: 005
Pay Grade: 01
Calendar: 210
Salary: Hourly Minimum $27.13

Postings current as of 7/11/2026 9:58:53 PM CST.