Security Guard - School

BelovED Community & Empowerment Academy Charter Schools
Jersey City, NJ

During the school year the security guard will help ensure a safe environment for students, teachers, and administrators and will either open or close the school building.

This is a full-time 10 month position.

Works Closely with: Other Security Guards & Custodians

  • 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.

  • Close the building at night, set alarm, make sure all lights are off and people are out of the building

  • 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

  • If on 12-month contract, during summer help clean, paint, and move furniture

Hours are 10:30 AM to 7:00 PM

Occasional weekend and additional 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
Posted 2025-04-02

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