Armed School Security Officer

Armed School Security Officer

Cardinal Point Homeland Security Group is building a team of Security Officers who will facilitate a safe learning environment and keep students, staff, and faculty safe from violence. This part‑time position is ideal for retired Police Officers or State Troopers looking to stay active.

Pay: $30.00 per hour

Location: Exton, PA

Schedule: 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM. This is a 10‑month position, with 2 months off during the summer. Schedule includes regular school days plus weekend events.

• Be a Cardinal Point Ambassador:
  Be on time. Look sharp in proper uniform. Be engaged. Be consistent
• Patrol school buildings, grounds, and surrounding areas to ensure a safe environment.
• Monitor and control access to school premises, ensuring that only authorized individuals are present.
• Conduct security checks of doors, windows, and gates to ensure they are properly secured.
• Respond to alarms and investigate suspicious activity.
• Enforce school rules, local ordinances, and applicable state and federal laws.
• Conduct preliminary investigations of crimes occurring on or near campus, including theft, vandalism, and assaults.
• Gather and document evidence, interview witnesses, and prepare incident reports.
• Work with local law enforcement agencies when needed.
• Maintain records of incidents and take appropriate action to prevent reoccurrences.

• Must possess prior law enforcement experience
• Five years of experience as an armed security officer
• Three years of experience as a security officer in a school setting
• Must possess a valid PA Act 235 Certification
• Must possess a valid PA Concealed Carry Permit
• Must possess your own firearm
• Must be able to pass firearms qualification course
• Able to work well under pressure
• High School Diploma or GED
• Consent to a drug screen and completing criminal background investigation
• Consent to obtain required clearances for working in school
• No felony or misdemeanor convictions involving moral turpitude
• Reliable means of communication (active cell phone with mobile email access)
• Ability to comprehend and utilize the English Language (verbal and written)
• Reliable means of transportation
• Must possess a professional and courteous demeanor

• 4 years of experience as a Sworn Municipal, State, or Federal Police Officer OR Military MP, Military MA, Air Force Security Forces, OR Federal, State or Municipal Corrections Officer
• Valid Driver's License

• Paid Mandatory Training
• Employee Recognition Program
• Employee Referral Program
• 401K eligibility after six months of employment

To ensure compliance with Cardinal Point's commitment to a drug‑free workplace, employees may be subject to random drug screens.

Cardinal Point Security Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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