Armed School Safety Officer (Cumming, GA)

Armed Safety OfficerWe are seeking a professional, reliable, and experienced Armed Safety Officer to provide a safe and secure environment at a private Montessori school serving infant through elementary-aged students. This role is critical in maintaining a calm, protected, and welcoming atmosphere for students, staff, and families.Key Responsibilities:Maintain a visible and proactive security presence on campusMonitor school entry/exit points and control access to the facilityEnsure the safety of students, staff, and visitors at all timesRespond quickly and effectively to any safety concerns or emergenciesConduct routine patrols of the campusCollaborate with school leadership and staff on safety protocolsDe-escalate situations professionally and appropriatelyComplete incident reports and daily activity logs as requiredRequirements:Must possess a valid and active Armed Security License (REQUIRED)Prior experience in armed security, law enforcement, or military preferredStrong situational awareness and decision-making skillsProfessional appearance and demeanor, especially in a school environmentExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to remain calm under pressureMust pass background check and any required screeningsPreferred Qualifications:Experience working in a school or child-focused environmentCPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)Strong conflict resolution skillsWhat We're Looking For:Someone who understands the importance of both safety and sensitivity in a school settingA professional who can be firm, but approachable with children and familiesA dependable individual who takes pride in protecting othersWhy Join Us:Meaningful work protecting children and educatorsSupportive and professional environmentOpportunity to make a direct impact in the community