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School Security Officer

Job in Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, 61103, USA
Listing for: St. Moritz Security Services, Inc.
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-09-20
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Security Officer, Site Security, Unarmed Security, Security Management & Operations
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 14 - 20 USD Hourly USD 14.00 20.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

School Security Officer(Chicago Regional Office)

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.

Job Skills / Requirements

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

Pay Rate: $17/hr

Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • At least 21 years old
  • 20-hour security training course certifiacte
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
  • Authorization to work in the United States
What You'll Be Doing

Your day would likely include:

  • Patrolling hallways, stairwells, entrances, and school grounds
  • Monitoring visitors and controlling access to the building
  • Watching security cameras and responding to suspicious activity
  • Assisting students, staff, and visitors
  • Reporting incidents and documenting patrols
  • Supporting school administrators during emergencies or disciplinary situations
  • Operating metal detectors and other security equipment when required
What the Employer Is Looking For

The ideal candidate has:

  • Professional communication skills
  • Ability to interact positively with students and staff
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Physical stamina for standing and walking throughout the day
Advantages of This Position
  • No overnight shifts
  • School-based environment
  • Opportunity to gain experience in school safety and security
  • Potential pathway into security supervision, campus safety, or law enforcement careers
Challenges to Consider
  • Standing or walking for 8–12 hours
  • Responding to emergencies and disruptive incidents
  • Working around large groups of students
  • Remaining alert throughout the shift
  • Managing stressful situations professionally

IL #

IL #

Education Requirements (All)

GED or H.S. Equivalent
HS Diploma

Certification Requirements (All)

IL PERC Card
20-hour IL security training certificate

Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits:
Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan

This is a Full and Part-Time position
1st Shift
.

Relocation is not required and travel is not required

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