Juvenile Detention Security - Access Check

Allied Universal • Irmo, SC

7d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Juvenile Detention Security - Access Check in Columbia, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients at a government juvenile justice location. This is a driving, part-time Security Officer position focused on access control and maintaining a visible security presence. You will monitor entrances, verify credentials, manage visitor access, conduct routine patrols, and help deter incidents. Provide professional service and clear communication while supporting Allied Universal's team and values.

Requirements

• At least 6 months of security-related experience.
• A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21 or older for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable laws.
• Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply under state and/or local laws and regulations.
• A valid driver's license is required for driving positions.

Nice To Haves

• Access control and badge experience.
• Customer service experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, residents, and authorized personnel by carrying out access-control procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, maintain visitor logs, and direct individuals according to facility procedures.
• Control access to restricted areas, receive and process deliveries as directed, and report unauthorized access attempts or unusual activity to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols and notifying designated contacts as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas and the perimeter to identify and report security-related concerns.

Benefits

• Access to technology to view and claim additional shifts.
• Paid training and career growth opportunities.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.
• Schedules that fit with personal life goals.
• Health insurance and 401(k) plans for full-time positions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED