School Security Officer

School Security Officer Job Description At SecurUs Asset Protection, we believe school safety starts with strong relationships, professionalism, and calm leadership. We are seeking dependable and compassionate School Security Officers who are committed to creating a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment for students, staff, parents, and visitors. This position is ideal for individuals who can remain calm under pressure, communicate effectively with people of all backgrounds, and confidently de‑escalate difficult situations while maintaining respect and professionalism. Our School Security Officers serve as a visible presence on campus, helping prevent safety concerns before they escape while promoting a positive educational environment. If you are passionate about protecting others, mentoring youth through positive interaction, and making a difference in your community, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities Maintain a safe and secure school campus environment Build positive relationships with students, faculty, staff, and visitors Monitor school grounds, entrances, parking lots, and common areas Respond to alarm calls and be available as needed Observe and report suspicious activity, safety hazards, or policy violations Respond appropriately to incidents, disturbances, or emergencies Assist with conflict resolution and de‑escalation of tense situations Help enforce school policies in a professional and respectful manner Complete accurate daily activity reports and incident documentation Control access to school buildings and monitor visitor entry procedures Work closely with school administration and emergency responders when necessary Provide first aid or CPR when needed Qualifications & Skills Strong communication and customer service skills Ability to remain calm and professional in high‑stress situations Experience working with youth, schools, customer service, or security is highly preferred Strong observation and decision‑making abilities Ability to learn school safety procedures and emergency protocols Comfortable using computers, mobile devices, and reporting software Integrity, professionalism, and reliability are essential Must be able to work independently and as part of a team Positive attitude and commitment to maintaining a respectful school environment Requirements Valid Driver’s License (Required) High School Diploma or equivalent (Preferred) Washington State Guard Card (Preferred) CPR/First Aid Certification (Preferred) Preferred Experience Security, school safety, customer service, or public‑facing experience Experience working with students, youth programs, education, or community services Shift Availability Day Shift (Preferred) Some evening or event coverage may be available depending on school activities Work Location Multiple school locations throughout Washington State. (Please contact us for additional details.) #J-18808-Ljbffr