Join PRÆLIO ® as an Armed School Security Officer (Private School)
About Us
PRÆLIO® is a veteran-owned and operated security and operational risk management firm. We deliver programmatic, systems-driven solutions designed to protect vulnerable populations and commercial operations, specializing in end-to-end security services tailored for private schools and other at-risk institutions.
Position: Armed School Security Officer
Location: Minneapolis
Type: Full-time
Who We’re Looking For
Qualifications:
- Law enforcement/Military Experience
- MN Certified Protective Agent (PPA and IA certification)
- Ability to pass a thorough FBI criminal background check
- Advanced small arms training and firearms proficiency
- Medical response training (first aid, CPR, stop the bleed)
- Experience with physical security measures (surveillance, access control, alarms)
- Strong threat identification and de-escalation skills
Character Traits:
We need officers who are mission-focused, even-tempered, tactically strong, exhibit the highest level of professionalism, and understand the boundaries required for working in a school environment.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Calm Under Pressure: Ability to remain composed and effective in high-stress situations.
Protecting the Vulnerable/Mission-focused: Understanding of the mission and ability to activity secure the school campus at all times.
Professional Boundaries: Maintains appropriate relationships and understands the importance of professional detachment.
Discretion: Handles sensitive information with care and avoids gossip.
Private: Values confidentiality and respects the privacy of others.
Sound Judgment: Makes measured, ethical decisions-even under pressure.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain a visible, active security presence on school grounds
- Patrol and monitor access points, conduct security checks
- Respond promptly to incidents and emergencies
- Collaborate with school staff to develop and implement security protocols
- Provide security guidance and support to students and staff
- Maintain firearm proficiency and adhere to safety and legal standards
- Identify security vulnerabilities and recommend improvements
- Apply de-escalation techniques to manage conflicts
- Conduct regular security assessments and stay current on best practices and legislation
Additional Information
- Position requires passing a thorough background check
- May involve occasional evening and weekend work for special events
Pay: $30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person