ACT 235 School Protection Officer

Armed School Security Officer – ACT 235 Perry County, PA | $22.00/Hour | Full‑Time | Academic‑Year Schedule Positions Begin September 2026 Looking for a meaningful armed security position with consistent hours, competitive pay, and the opportunity to make a positive impact? KRE Security, LLC is hiring professional, dependable ACT 235‑certified Armed Security Officers for a school district assignment in Perry County. In this role, you will help maintain a safe, welcoming environment while building positive relationships with students, staff, and families. Compensation & Benefits Starting pay: $22.00 per hour Additional $0.25 per hour for military veterans and active‑duty service members Overtime paid for hours worked over 40 per week in accordance with applicable law Academic‑year schedule beginning September 2026 Health benefits available to eligible full‑time employees averaging 30+ hours per week after 90 days Up to 40 hours of paid time off, with accrual beginning after completion of the probationary period Company vehicle provided while working Opportunities to earn additional hours at after‑school events Benefits Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance 401(k) Company car Dental insurance Key Responsibilities Maintain a visible, professional armed security presence Patrol school property and monitor entrances, access points, and surrounding areas Identify and report safety or security concerns Respond appropriately to incidents and emergencies Enforce district policies, post orders, and site procedures Complete accurate daily activity and incident reports using Belfry Software Communicate effectively with school personnel, supervisors, and fellow officers Build respectful, professional relationships with students, staff, and families Qualifications Must be at least 21 years old Current Pennsylvania ACT 235 certification and valid concealed carry permit Level II or Level III retention holster Must obtain KRE’s in‑house Phazzer certification High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to the client site Strong communication, observation, and problem‑solving skills Dependable, punctual, and professional in appearance and conduct Ability to stand or walk for extended periods and work in various environments Flexible availability for occasional after‑school events Previous security, military, law enforcement, or school‑security experience is preferred but not required Must attend an in‑person orientation before being scheduled Required Clearances Pennsylvania State Police PATCH Child Abuse History Clearance FBI Fingerprinting for School Employees Act 24 Act 168 Act 67 Mantoux tuberculosis test #J-18808-Ljbffr