Youth Facility Access Control Officer

Alliedbarton Security Services; Riverbanks (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Youth Facility Security Officer - Visitor Access in Columbia, SC to safeguard clients across government facilities. You will manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor visitor activity, and respond to security concerns, using technology to document access events and communicate professionally.

This full-time role requires a high school diploma, 6 months security experience, and the ability to work varied day/evening shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of experience in a security-related role.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A background investigation will be conducted in accordance with laws.
• A drug screen will be conducted as required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, residents, and authorized personnel while carrying out security-related procedures and emergency response activities at a juvenile justice location.
• Control access to the facility by verifying identification and authorizing entry, issuing visitor credentials, and maintaining records.
• Monitor access points, report unauthorized access attempts, and document policy violations per site procedures.
• Respond to incidents calmly and document relevant details for proper action.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas to identify security-related concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Credential verification

Patrols

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Youth Facility Security Officer - Visitor Access in Columbia, SC to safeguard clients across government facilities. You will manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor visitor activity, and respond to security concerns, using technology to document access events and communicate professionally.

This full-time role requires a high school diploma, 6 months security experience, and the ability to work varied day/evening shifts.