Security Guard - School

    Highlights

    Greet campus guests, ascertain reason for visit and implement visitor protocols as appropriate. During the school year the security guard will help ensure a safe environment for students, teachers, and administrators.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationJersey City, NJ

    Description

    During the school year the security guard will help ensure a safe environment for students, teachers, and administrators.

    This is a full-time 10 month position.

    Works Closely with: Other Security Guards & Custodians

    Major responsibilities include:

    • Log-in students when they arrive
    • Ensure that only authorized individuals are allowed on campus
    • Enforce guest/visitor policies
    • Provide support to teachers and administrators during confrontational situations
    • Monitor campus access points as assigned
    • Greet campus guests, ascertain reason for visit and implement visitor protocols as appropriate
    • Monitor school parking lots and direct traffic throughout day and during dismissal
    • Use phone system to call teachers and staff when visitors arrive
    • Perform assigned duties during emergency drills
    • Escort parents and students to classes as requested
    • Share responsibility for outdoor recess monitoring
    • Log any security incidents in the security log book. Write summary report for any significant security incidents that occur within two hours of the event.
    • Monitor camera system and use computer/iPad to log-in visitors and students.
    • Close and lock gates
    • Perform occasional custodial services as asked. These may include but are not limited to:
    • Adjusting room temperatures
    • Setting up or taking down tables
    • Mopping and/or sweeping floors
    • Emptying trash
    • Help direct traffic for bus pick-up

    Occasional weekend and evening hours may be required for special events. Some overtime may be available.

    Requirements

    Required Skills/Training:

    Current SORA license

    DOE Criminal Background Check

    Experience providing security in a school setting

    Ability to work outside for 1-2 hours at a time

    Reference checks

    Benefits

    • Health insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Retirement plan

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