What are the responsibilities and job description for the Armed School Security Officer (ASSO) position at Cardinal Point Security Group?
Armed School Security Officer
Cardinal Point Security Group is building a team of Security Officers who will facilitate a safe learning environment and keep students, staff, and faculty safe from violence.
Pay: $25.00 to $30.00 per hour
Location: Lehigh Valley, PA
Schedule:
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM and/or 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
This is a 10-month position, with 2 months off during the summer. Schedule includes regular school hours and occasional after-school and weekend events.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Be a Cardinal Point Ambassador: Be on time. Look sharp in proper uniform. Be engaged. Be consistent
- Coach and mentor students
- Incident Management and de-escalation
- Reports maintenance concerns to appropriate personnel
- Patrol schools facilities and grounds to prevent access to restricted areas, theft, or vandalism
- Act as First responder for emergencies
- Stands post at secondary locations as required
- Identify and report suspicious activity
- Cultivate positive relationships with staff and students
- Access Control
- Monitor CCTV
Basic Qualifications:
- Prior law enforcement experience is required
- Five years of experience as an armed security officer
- Must possess a valid PA Act 235 Certification
- Must possess a valid PA Concealed Carry Permit
- Must possess your own firearm.
- Must be able to pass firearms qualification course.
- Able to work well under pressure.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Consent to a drug screen and completing criminal background investigation.
- Consent to obtain required clearances for working in school.
- No felony or misdemeanor convictions involving moral turpitude.
- 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
- Must possess a professional and courteous demeanor.
Benefits:
- Paid Mandatory Training
- Accrued sick time
- Employee Recognition Program
- Employee Referral Program
- 401K eligibility after six months of employment
To ensure compliance with Cardinal Point’s commitment to a drug-free workplace, employees may be subject to random drug screens.
Cardinal Point Security Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $25 - $30