We are seeking a dedicated and certified Safe School Officer to serve in Tallahassee, FL. This position is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure school environment by proactively monitoring and responding to potential threats and supporting students and staff through effective conflict prevention and emergency management.
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Monitor and enforce school security protocols.
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Respond promptly to emergencies and critical incidents.
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Build positive, respectful relationships with students and staff.
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Prevent and deescalate conflicts on school premises.
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Conduct safety drills and training exercises.
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Complete detailed incident reports and maintain proper documentation.
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High School Diploma or GED.
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Background in military, law enforcement, or certified security training.
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Minimum 8 years of combined experience in military, law enforcement, corrections, security, or emergency response (including first responders).
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Firearms and tactical training (Advanced).
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Emergency response systems and protocols (Intermediate).
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Incident documentation tools (Intermediate).
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Physically able to stand, walk, and patrol both indoors and outdoors for extended periods.
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Fluent in both spoken and written English.
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Crisis management and problemsolving.
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Effective communication and relationship building.
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Knowledge of law enforcement procedures and school safety policies.
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Must hold active: D, G, DL, and CCW licenses.
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Must possess:
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Guardian Safe School Officer Training Certificate (Optional)
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Valid FDLE Certification (Mandatory)
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Must be at least 21 years old.
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Drug test (per s. 112.0455)
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Psychological evaluation (per Chapter 490, FL statutes)
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Background check
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Must own a personal firearm, duty belt (Level 3 retention holster), and 5 magazines.
Job Type: Full-time