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School Security Officer

Cardinal Point Homeland Security Group
Bethlehem, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/15/2025 CLOSED ON 1/1/2026

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Job Description

School Security Officer

Cardinal Point Security Group is adding to a team of Security Officers who will facilitate a safe learning environment and keep students, staff, and faculty safe from violence.

Location: Bethlehem, PA

Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday 7:15 AM to 3:15 PM OR 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Schedule includes regular school hours plus after-school and occasional weekend events when required.
  • This position follows the school calendar, with 2 months off during the summer.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Stands post at assigned location and secondary locations when required
  • Continuously patrol school facilities (inside and outside) and grounds to prevent access to restricted areas, theft, or vandalism
  • Access control
  • Identifies and documents incidents/suspicious activities
  • Maintains orderly flow of foot traffic in the hallways
  • Reports on maintenance concerns to appropriate personnel
  • Identify and report suspicious activity
  • Completes electronic daily activity reports and incident reports as required

Basic Qualifications:

  • Minimum 3 years of Security experience working in a school environment, or have experience as a Sworn Police Officer, military, or corrections officer
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Complete all required training to become a Certified School Security Professional
  • 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

Preferred Qualifications:

  • PA Act 235 (non-lethal) Certified
  • Valid Driver’s License

Benefits:

  • Paid Mandatory Training
  • Accrued sick time
  • Employee referral program
  • Employee Recognition Program
  • 401K eligibility after six months of employment

To ensure Cardinal Point’s commitment to a drug-free work environment, employees may be subject to random drug testing.

Cardinal Point Security Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Company Description

Cardinal Point Security Group is committed to a focus on comprehensive safety. Comprehensive safety encompasses physical safety, positive climate, effective culture, and strategic professional development. Whether you are a childcare organization, school, house of worship, governmental, or private business, our goal is to build exceptional proficiency and long-term self-sustainability.

Cardinal Point Security Group is committed to a focus on comprehensive safety. Comprehensive safety encompasses physical safety, positive climate, effective culture, and strategic professional development. Whether you are a childcare organization, school, house of worship, governmental, or private business, our goal is to build exceptional proficiency and long-term self-sustainability.

Salary : $18

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