Security Guard (Part Time)

Shrub Oak International School • Mohegan Lake, NY

260d

About The Position

Shrub Oak International School is a therapeutic day and residential school for autistic children, adolescents, and young adults with complex co-occurring conditions. Located in northern Westchester County, Shrub Oak offers unparalleled educational opportunities for autistic students in a family-centric, supportive environment. The Security Guard is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for students, staff, parents, and visitors at Shrub Oak International School, as well as protecting the school's assets. This hands-on role involves patrolling the campus, monitoring premises through direct observation and CCTV, and exercising discretion when handling confidential information.

Requirements

• High School diploma, GED or equivalent required.
• Valid NYS Security Guard license or in the process of obtaining one.
• Experience working as a security guard or in a similar position, i.e., a Sworn Law Enforcement, military or security officer is preferred.
• Completion of the 8-hour pre-employment class.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to quickly respond to high-urgency situations at a moment's notice.
• Knowledge of security methods and techniques, including loss prevention, crime prevention, investigation, patrolling, traffic control, and the care and custody of persons and property.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Proficient in using security-related software, fire suppression systems, and CCTV systems.
• Physical ability to perform considerable walking and climb stairs to patrol campus buildings, grounds, and conduct inspections.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to complete TCIS training and stay current with all required certifications and training.

Responsibilities

• Patrol the campus and monitor premises through direct observation and CCTV.
• Respond to safety and emergency situations.
• Participate in security and safety-related training and drills.
• Implement emergency response and business continuity plans as needed.
• Document incidents related to physical security, potential facility liability, or other occurrences requiring reporting according to policy.
• Provide high-quality customer service to students, staff, and visitors.
• Prepare detailed and accurate reports on security-related incidents.

Benefits

• Paid time off (PTO)

What This Job Offers

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