We are seeking professional, dependable, and community-focused School Safety Officers to support a safe and structured learning environment within Clayton County Public Schools for the 2026-2027 School Year. This role is centered around prevention, visibility, and positive interaction with students, staff, and visitors.
Key Responsibilities:
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Maintain a visible presence on campus to deter and prevent safety concerns
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Monitor entrances, exits, and campus activity throughout assigned shifts
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Conduct routine patrols of school grounds and facilities
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Assist with arrival, dismissal, and high-traffic periods to ensure order and safety
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Respond promptly to incidents, disturbances, or emergencies
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Enforce school policies and safety procedures in a professional manner
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Provide support to school administrators and staff as needed
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Complete detailed incident and activity reports
Qualifications:
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Previous security, law enforcement, or school safety experience preferred
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Strong communication skills with the ability to interact positively with students of all ages
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Professional, calm, and authoritative presence
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Ability to remain alert and proactive in a dynamic school environment
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Strong judgment and conflict resolution skills
Requirements
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Must pass a comprehensive background screening in accordance with school district standards
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Must pass a pre-employment drug screening
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Must possess a valid Georgia 24-Hour Unarmed Security Officer Certification prior to start date
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Must be able to meet all clearance requirements required for placement within Clayton County Public Schools
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Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
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Reliable transportation and consistent attendance required
Benefits
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$19//hour competitive pay
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Opportunity to make a direct impact on student safety and community well-being
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Structured and professional work environment
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Potential for long-term placement and growth opportunities
