Security Specialist- Athletic Department

Security Specialist
- Athletic Department

Sand Springs Public Schools Charles Page High School
- Sand Springs, Oklahoma Open in Google Maps

Job : 5900657

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 24, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Title Security Specialist – Guest Screening & Entrance Operations

Department Athletics

FLSA Status Non-Exempt

Compensation $60.00 per event

Work Schedule Charles Page High School football (9th-12th) games only (typically 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM or less per game)/Other event times will be shared with you by the Athletic Department

Reports To Athletic Security Supervisor / Event Manager

Sand Springs Public Schools Athletics Department is seeking dedicated and customer-service-oriented personnel to serve as Security Specialists for Charles Page High School home football games and other events as needed. Security Specialists play a critical front-line role in maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for students, staff, families, and visiting spectators.

• Access Control & Screening: Conduct thorough handheld metal detector (wand) screening of all entering spectators in accordance with district standard operating procedures.

• Bag Inspection: Perform visual bag checks to enforce district clear bag policies and identify prohibited items, weapons, or safety hazards.

• Guest & Ticket Assistance: Greet incoming spectators, provide clear directions, and assist patrons with entry questions regarding season passes, student passes, and ticket purchasing.

• Student Pass Verification: Inform students of entry qualifications and admission rules, and verify passes prior to entry.

• Team Communication: Maintain continuous contact with supervisory personnel and fellow security staff via walkie-talkie/radio to communicate queue flow, issues, or policy questions.

• Equipment Setup & Take Down: Assist in the physical setup and takedown of security checkpoints, wanding lanes, stanchions, and entrance table stations before and after games.

• Policy Enforcement & Escalation: Enforce stadium entry guidelines and immediately report suspicious activity, policy non-compliance, or disruptions to supervisors or law enforcement personnel.

• Continuous Standing & Walking: Ability to stand and walk continuously for up to 4.5 hours per shift without extended seated rest periods.

• Repetitive Motion: Ability to perform continuous upper-body and arm motions required during wand screening and bag inspections.

• Lifting & Carrying: Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 25–30 lbs. when moving stanchions, tables, and metal detection signage during equipment setup/takedown.

• Bending & Reaching: Ability to stoop, bend, reach, and kneel as needed during screening duties and entrance setup.

• Outdoor Environmental Exposure: Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, or wind) during evening shifts.

• Sensory & Visual Demands: Visual acuity to inspect passes and bags, and hearing capability to monitor two-way radios in high-noise stadium environments.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.

• Minimum 18 years of age.

• Availability to work Friday evening home football games at Charles Page High School, starting at 5:30 PM./ speak with the Athletic Department regarding other security events.

• Ability to comfortably operate a two-way walkie-talkie radio.

• Strong verbal communication, conflict de-escalation, and customer service skills.

• Must pass a comprehensive background check.

Position Type: Full-Time

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Rod Sitton , Athletic Director
• Charles Page High School
• Phone:
• Email:
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