School Safety Officer

GPS Solutions LLC • Battle Creek, MI

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Ascend Academy is seeking a reliable and vigilant School Security Officer to help maintain a safe and secure environment for students, staff, and visitors. This part-time role is ideal for individuals who are attentive, professional, and committed to school safety.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Strong observational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to remain calm and respond effectively in emergency situations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Nice To Haves

• Prior security, law enforcement, or related experience preferred
• Experience working in a school or youth-focused environment

Responsibilities

• Monitor school premises to ensure the safety and security of students and staff
• Control access to the building, including visitor check-in and verification
• Patrol school grounds and respond to any security concerns or incidents
• Support staff during arrival, dismissal, and transitions throughout the day
• Assist in emergency situations following school safety protocols
• Document incidents and maintain accurate security reports
• Build positive relationships with students while maintaining professional boundaries

What This Job Offers

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