Full-Time Unarmed Special Police Officer (Campus Safety) – Washington, DC (Security)

Job Skills / Requirements

Securemedy Incorporated is seeking experienced Full-Time Unarmed Special Police Officers (SPOs) to join our Campus Safety team in Washington, DC.

At Securemedy, campus safety is about more than security. It is about creating a welcoming, supportive, and safe environment where students, faculty, staff, families, and visitors feel respected and protected. We are seeking professionals who demonstrate excellent customer service, professionalism, empathy, and a commitment to serving the school community.

We offer competitive pay, paid training, comprehensive benefits including free healthcare, and a consistent full-time schedule. Officers are scheduled for approximately 32 hours per week, with overtime opportunities available as needed.

Position Overview

As a Campus Safety Officer, you will serve as a visible ambassador for safety while fostering positive relationships across the campus community. This role combines campus security, customer service, emergency response, and safety preparedness to support a secure learning environment.

Successful candidates will demonstrate strong communication skills, sound judgment, emotional intelligence, and the ability to professionally de-escalate situations. This position requires standing and walking for extended periods and working outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Foster a safe, welcoming, and supportive campus environment.
• Provide exceptional customer service to students, staff, families, and visitors.
• Monitor entrances, manage visitor access, and support access control procedures.
• Conduct routine patrols to identify and address safety concerns.
• Support student arrival, dismissal, events, and daily campus operations.
• Respond promptly to emergencies, medical incidents, and safety concerns.
• Use de-escalation techniques to manage conflicts professionally.
• Collaborate with school leadership, faculty, and emergency responders.
• Prepare accurate incident reports and documentation.
• Provide coverage across multiple campus locations as needed.

Qualifications

• Active DC Special Police Officer (SPO) License required
• High School Diploma or GED
• Must be at least 21 years old
• Ability to stand, walk, and remain alert for extended periods (8-12 hours)
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Prior security, campus safety, military, law enforcement, or related experience preferred
• School security or educational environment experience strongly preferred
• Strong communication, customer service, conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, families, and visitors
• Demonstrate professionalism, sound judgment, and respect for diverse populations
• Must successfully complete a drug screening and physical examination
• Availability to work full-time Wednesday through Sunday, including day, evening, and overnight shifts

Required Certifications

• Active DC SPO License
• CPR/First Aid/AED Certification
• OC Spray Certification
• Baton Certification
• Handcuff Certification

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Full-time schedule (approximately 32 hours per week)
• Paid training
• Comprehensive benefits, including employee free healthcare
• Professional development and advancement opportunities

If you are passionate about serving others, building positive relationships, and contributing to a safe educational environment, we encourage you to apply and join the Securemedy Campus Safety team.