Campus Security Officer - SPO

Joffe Emergency Services•Washington, DC

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Joffe Emergency Services is a nationally recognized provider of school safety, event safety, emergency response training, and security services. Our mission is to help create safer environments through proactive safety practices, strong relationships, and highly trained personnel. Our Campus Safety Division partners with schools to provide a welcoming, safe, and supportive environment for students, staff, and visitors. Joffe Emergency Services is seeking professional and dependable full-time Campus Security Officer to support a school campus in the DC area. This position follows a Monday–Friday schedule from 7:30am–4pm. This role goes beyond traditional security — Campus Security Officers are trusted members of the school community who help foster a safe, positive, and supportive campus environment. Ideal candidates are calm under pressure, approachable, observant, and comfortable working with students, staff, and families on a daily basis.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
Customer service experience required
Must have an active/current SPO License
Must be able to read and write English fluently
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time
Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
Ability to perform routine patrols across campus grounds

Nice To Haves

Minimum of 2 years of security experience preferred
Experience working with children or students preferred
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Comfortable working independently and in dynamic environments
Ability to remain calm and professional during high-pressure situations

Responsibilities

Maintain a safe and secure campus environment for students, staff, and visitors
Serve as a visible and approachable presence throughout campus
Respond to campus incidents, emergencies, and safety concerns
Monitor student behavior and help enforce school policies and procedures
Conduct routine patrols and safety inspections of campus grounds and facilities
Assist with traffic flow, parking, and visitor access
Write detailed incident reports and document security-related activity
Support school administration with safety and security needs as requested
Assist with campus investigations, including reviewing camera footage and gathering information
Help ensure campus buildings and facilities are properly secured
Build positive working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and local law enforcement