Security Operations Intern — Museum Safety & Events

The-Children; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis is seeking a Security Operations Intern for Spring 2027. This on-site internship will support the Director of Security Operations with day-to-day operations and project work aimed at safety and security in a high-traffic public environment.

You will help update policies, assist with SOP reviews, and contribute to event security and school group procedures while gaining hands-on experience in security operations and emergency preparedness.

Qualifications

• Sophomore, junior, or senior at the college level, majoring in Security, Law Enforcement, Homeland Security/Public Safety (preferred).
• Experience working with children preferred, but not required.
• Basic computer and software skills.
• ADA REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to walk, stand, and move throughout the Museum campus for extended periods of time, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Update Policies and Procedures within the Security Department
• Fire Extinguisher audit and relocation
• Assist with reviewing and updating Security Standard Operating Procedures.
• Support the Safety Warden Program.
• Assist with school group arrival and departure procedures.
• Support security operations related to Museum events as needed.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Software skills

Child interaction

Education

College student (Sophomore–Senior)

Job description

The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis is seeking a Security Operations Intern for Spring 2027. This on-site internship will support the Director of Security Operations with day-to-day operations and project work aimed at safety and security in a high-traffic public environment.

You will help update policies, assist with SOP reviews, and contribute to event security and school group procedures while gaining hands-on experience in security operations and emergency preparedness.