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School Security Guard - PT

Job in St. Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, 33701, USA
Listing for: Divine Savior Lutheran Academy Inc
Part Time position
Listed on 2026-08-28
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Site Security, Security Officer, Unarmed Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18 - 20 USD Hourly USD 18.00 20.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: St. Petersburg

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School Security Guard - PT

Doral, FL, US

Salary Range: $18.00 To $20.00 Hourly

School Security Guard

The Security Guard is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of students, staff, and visitors on campus. This role involves maintaining a safe, welcoming environment that aligns with the school’s Christian values. The Security Guard will actively monitor the premises, respond to incidents, and enforce school policies to maintain a secure atmosphere for all members of the school community.

Values
  • Walk with God: I follow Jesus in all areas of my life and am active in a Christian community.
  • Lead with a servant's heart: I find ways to positively influence and help those around me.
  • Thrive through cooperation: I choose to work with others towards a common goal, so we can go further together.
  • Practice a growth mindset: I see my challenges as opportunities to learn and believe I can improve over time.
  • Live boldly and confidently: I trust God has a good plan for me, so I take big chances and try new things.
Duties
  • Patrol school grounds, including parking lots, entrances, hallways, and other facilities, to prevent unauthorized access and ensure a safe environment
  • Supports staff with ALICE training and review of campus specific responses
  • Assists administration with review and update of crisis management plan
  • Consults with administration and make recommendations in regards to campus safety and security
  • Assists with threat assessments upon request of administration
  • Liaison/Contact from DSA to/from Doral Sheriff’s Office
  • Annual risk assessment with Doral Sheriff’s Office
  • Manage and monitor all entrances to the campus
  • Verify the identity of visitors, ensure all guests sign in, and issue visitor badges in accordance with school protocols
  • Be prepared to respond quickly and effectively in the event of emergencies such as fire drills, natural disasters, medical emergencies, or security breaches
  • Assist in de-escalating potential conflicts or disruptive situations among students, staff, or visitors
  • Work with school administrators to handle behavioral issues in a calm, Christian manner
  • Assist with the orderly arrival and departure of students, including supervising student drop‑off and pick‑up areas, as needed
  • Work closely with teachers, staff, and administration to ensure that all safety procedures are understood and followed
  • Represent the Christian values of the school, fostering an atmosphere of peace, respect, and kindness in all interactions with students, staff, and visitors
  • Maintain accurate records of incidents, accidents, and observations
  • Submit detailed reports to school administration as required
  • Help enforce school rules and guidelines in a respectful and consistent manner, promoting a safe and nurturing environment for academic and spiritual growth
  • Monitor security cameras and alarm systems for suspicious activity
  • Report any incidents or concerns to the appropriate school authorities
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent, college degree preferred
  • Must have a current D & G Security Guard license
  • Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field
  • Professional Crisis Management - Training provided by DSA
  • Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions under pressure
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Must be able to interact professionally with students, parents, staff, and visitors
  • Must be able to pass a background check and adhere to school’s safety and security standards
  • Must align with our Statement of Faith and Lifestyle Agreement
Physical Requirements
  • The role involves frequent standing, walking, and patrolling of the school grounds, including both indoors and outdoors
  • The Security Guard may need to lift or carry objects up to a moderate weight (e.g., up to 30-50 pounds), such as security equipment, supplies, or assisting in emergency situations
  • The ability to see and recognize potential security threats or suspicious activities from a distance
  • The potential need to assist students or staff in evacuations, provide basic first aid, or handle difficult situations that may involve physical intervention or restraint (following school policies and training)
  • Adequate hearing is required to respond to alarms, verbal communication, and environmental sounds that may indicate an emergency or need for assistance
Reports to

Campus Principal/Head of School

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