School Security Officer
This School Security Officer position is a front-line school safety role focused on maintaining a secure environment for students, staff, and visitors in a school setting in Rockford, IL.
Location: Rockford, IL
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday, day shift (primarily)
Pay Rate: $17/hr
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High school diploma or equivalent
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At least 21 years old
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Illinois Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC)
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20-hour security training course certifiacte
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Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
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Authorization to work in the United States
Your day would likely include:
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Patrolling hallways, stairwells, entrances, and school grounds
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Monitoring visitors and controlling access to the building
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Watching security cameras and responding to suspicious activity
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Assisting students, staff, and visitors
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Reporting incidents and documenting patrols
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Supporting school administrators during emergencies or disciplinary situations
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Operating metal detectors and other security equipment when required
The ideal candidate has:
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Strong observation skills
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Good judgment under pressure
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Professional communication skills
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Ability to interact positively with students and staff
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Reliability and punctuality
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Physical stamina for standing and walking throughout the day
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Consistent weekday schedule
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No overnight shifts
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School-based environment
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Opportunity to gain experience in school safety and security
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Potential pathway into security supervision, campus safety, or law enforcement careers
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Standing or walking for 8–12 hours
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Responding to emergencies and disruptive incidents
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Working around large groups of students
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Remaining alert throughout the shift
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Managing stressful situations professionally
IL #122-001049
IL #123.000460
Why St. Moritz?
Are you looking for a rewarding career in the security industry? Join St. Moritz Security Services, Inc., a well -established company with over 43 years in the industry.
No security program can be successfully implemented without quality people to execute the program.
The ST. MORITZ DIFFERENCE is our PEOPLE.
From the first level security officer to the CEO, St. Moritz is committed from the top down to provide the highest level of service possible.
