Synagogue Security and Emergency Response

Emergency response and facility monitoring define this part time Security Coordinator opportunity at Schara Tzedeck, with 12 to 16 hours scheduled weekly. Help maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming synagogue environment.

As Security Coordinator, you will monitor building and grounds, observe unusual activity, and respond promptly to medical incidents, alarms, disturbances, or threats. You will also assist with evacuations, shelter-in-place procedures, lockdowns, crowd movement, and communication with designated staff and authorities. Visitor assistance remains courteous and respectful.

• Conduct routine security checks of buildings and grounds
• Observe and report suspicious or potentially unsafe activity
• Assist crowd management during large events
• Support evacuation, shelter-in-place, and lockdown procedures
• Communicate security concerns with leadership and designated staff

• Basic Security Training is required
• Ability to remain calm during stressful situations
• Ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion
• Ability to stand, walk, and remain attentive for extended periods
• Ability to work respectfully with diverse people

Use observation, judgment, and emergency preparedness skills to support Schara Tzedeck’s congregants, staff, clergy, and visitors.