Top 55 Public safety officer Jobs in Ridgefield Ct

School Security Officer
Ridgefield Public Schools —Ridgefield, CT
- $34 an hour
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- High school diploma or GED
School Security Officer (Per Diem)
Ridgefield Public Schools —Ridgefield, CT
- $32 an hour
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- Addiction Medicine
- BLS Certification
High School Security Guard (2 positions available)
Fairfield Public Schools —Fairfield, CT
- Up to $30 an hour
- Multiple hires
- CPR Certification
- High school
- High school diploma or GED
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Armed Security Officer - Healthcare Facility
Prosegur —Greenwich, CT
- $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Military
- Computer literacy
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Security Floater
SSC, Inc —Danbury, CT
- $23 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Management
- Computer literacy
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Armed Security Officer - Healthcare Facility
Prosegur —Milford, CT
- From $28 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Military
- Computer literacy
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Armed Security Officer - Healthcare Facility
Prosegur —Bridgeport, CT
- From $28 an hour
- Part-time
- Hospital
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Military
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Entry Level Police Officer
City of Stamford —Stamford, CT
- $75,290.59 - $98,353.84 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- High school diploma or GED
- 21 years or older
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
Physical Security Officer I
Spectrum —Stamford, CT
- $21.85 - $40.10 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Customer service
- Military
- Opportunities for advancement
Public Safety Dispatcher II
City of Stamford —Stamford, CT
- $88,753.60 - $104,832.00 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
5d
Public Safety Officer
St. Vincent's Medical Center —Bridgeport, CT
- Full-time
- Military
- Computer literacy
- Adults
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Safety & Training Officer
City of Stamford —Stamford, CT
- $103,706 - $133,239 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Databases
- Bachelor's degree
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
Security Guard Coleytown Elementary School
Westport Public Schools —Westport, CT
- $38,500 a year
- Online Application
- Public school
- Elementary school
- Entry level
Park Police
City of Stamford —Stamford, CT
- $45 an hour
- Part-time
- Driver's License
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
Senior Security Officer- Armed
Yale New Haven Health —Greenwich, CT
- Full-time
- Hospital
- 5 years
- Military
Stamford Police Officer (Certified)
University of Connecticut —Stamford, CT
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- University
Director, Security
Westchester Medical Center —Valhalla, NY
- $132,242 - $167,395 a year
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Customer service
- System design
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Unarmed Security Officer - Healthcare
Prosegur —Valhalla, NY
- $25.90 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Computer literacy
- Ability to climb stairs
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Armed School Security Officer - RETIRED POLICE / FEDERAL AGENTS/ PAROLE OFFICERS
Milford Public Schools —Milford, CT
- $33.40 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- 11+ years
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
2d
Unarmed Security Officer - Healthcare Facility
Prosegur —Bridgeport, CT
- From $21 an hour
- Part-time
- Hospital
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Computer literacy
Quick Apply
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School Security Officer

Ridgefield Public Schools -
Ridgefield, CT

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Job Details

$34 an hour

Qualifications

CPR Certification
BLS Certification
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
AED operation
AED Certification

Full Job Description

JobID: 2295

Position Type:
School Safety/Security Officer

Date Posted:
7/21/2026

Date Available:
08/26/2026

Ridgefield Public Schools has a vacancy for a School Security Officer to begin August 26, 2026.

Qualifications: Must have excellent integrity and good moral character and initiative;

Must be (1) a current sworn member of an organized local police department or the CT. State Police (2) a retired, sworn police officer from an organized local police department or the CT. State Police, (3) a retired, sworn federal law enforcement agent and /or a sworn officer of an organized police department in another state who was certified under standards that meet or exceed the standards of the Police Officer Standards and Training Council for certification in this state and who retired or separated in good standing from such department;
Minimum of 10 years prior law enforcement experience and provide positive references from each prior employer served in a law enforcement capacity;
If the candidate has prior service with the military, must supply proof of an honorable discharge;
Must not have been officially found to be unqualified for reasons relating to mental health by a qualified medical professional while serving as a sworn law enforcement officer or separating from service as a sworn law enforcement officer;
Must participate in and pass a full background investigation required by the Board or by State or Federal law;
Required to maintain all certifications and training as mandated by CT General Statutes and Ridgefield School District. Including but not limited to certifications in CPR & AED;
High school diploma or equivalent required, Bachelor's degree preferred;
Must hold and maintain a valid driver's license;
Ridgefield, CT. 06877 - Reliably commute to assigned work site.

Position Summary: Under the direction of the Director of School Safety and Security, the SSO will support administration and staff in promoting a safe, secure and positive educational environment. The SSO will carry out new and existing district and school procedures and programs related to school security and safety functions. Must be available for voluntary and forced overtime assignments as needed.

Work Year: 182 Work Days (Follows the RPS calendar for 181 student days plus the day before school starts)

Salary: $34.00 per hour

Responsibilities:

Patrol and monitor interior and exterior of buildings to ensure the safety and well-being of students, staff and visitors and to ensure the security of the facility
Establish a visible and professional presence in school facilities and grounds to deter incidents and to detect situations requiring assistance
Identify and understand student behavioral issues through comprehensive training and use appropriate techniques to resolve issues
Provide assistance to visitors and direct or escort them as needed
Prevent unauthorized access to school property and buildings by providing a visible presence, ensuring access control measures are enforced, and providing diligent patrols of school property and facilities
Identify suspicious or unauthorized individuals to determine reasons for being on school property. Guide, escort or control individuals suspected of illegal or prohibited activity
Respond to calls for assistance and emergency situations including but not limited to disruptive and or disorderly incidents, medical emergencies and fires in an attempt to protect life and property and restore and maintain order
Use de-escalation and behavioral management techniques to attempt to resolve issues
Encourage and ensure that all staff and visitors are displaying proper identification badges at all times
Assist staff and first responders in handling emergency or disruptive situations
Work closely with School Resource Officer and school staff to promote student responsibility for behavior and attitude by serving as a role model and providing positive interactions with students
Investigate and document incidents and accidents
Assist building administrators and central office staff with planning and carrying out required monthly crisis drills
Operate and monitor building CCTV systems to identify possible issues and investigate incidents
Report to building administrator or supervisor any condition or practices that interferes with the safety of students, staff or visitors
Provide traffic direction and control as required
Attend training and meetings as required
Take daily direction from school building administrators
Travel between sites for routine or emergency purposes
Be available for voluntarily and forced overtime assignments as needed
Maintain the strictest confidence concerning personnel, students and operational concerns of the district
Promote good public relations by personal appearance, attitude and conversation
Report all cases of suspected child abuse to appropriate school personnel and proper school authority
Serve as a role model for students and staff
Interact in a positive manner with staff, students and parents
Respond to questions and requests in an appropriate and timely manner
Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of School Safety and Security and/or Building Principal

Minimum Qualifications:

Ten years of successful experience in a law enforcement agency
Coursework in criminal justice or in a related field preferred
Ability to maintain flexible working hours
Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent and/or Ridgefield Board of Education may find appropriate

Supervision Received: Reports to Director of School Safety and Security

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