Security Guard

The Arlington Central School District is currently recruiting for a Security Guard at its Union Vale Middle School. This is a part-time position which involves patrolling an assigned area in order to safeguard our student and employee population as well as property. They may include providing safety at off-hours events, such as sporting events — both home and away. Security Guards typically work in 6-hour shifts to be determined by the building principal or designated administrator. Interested applicants should have experience working with children and young adults and be able to de-escalate difficult situations.

Typical work may include but is not limited to the following:

• Make rounds of the area assigned to;

• Assist in traffic control during the arrival and dismissal of students;

• Maintain order in hallways, study halls, dining areas, gymnasiums, etc.;

• Inspects doors, windows and locks;

• Maintains a lookout for irregular occurrences;

• Intervenes in classroom confrontations and student fights if necessary, attempt to calm students removed from class for disciplinary reasons;

• May escort students to and from special appointments;

• Informs superiors of observations of student behavior;

• May maintain simple records of unusual occurrences;

• Related work as required.

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Job Qualifications

• Must be licensed through NYS Department of State as a Security Guard

• Bilingual preferred.

Position Start Date:09/08/2026

Application Deadline:08/16/2026

Civil Service Title: Security Guard

Job Number: Security Guard (UVMS) 8-10-2026