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Yukon Join our dedicated team as a School Security Officer and play a vital role in maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for students, staff, visitors, and the entire school community. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a positive school atmosphere while ensuring safety through proactive security measures and collaboration with local authorities.

POSITION SUMMARY

: The School Security Officer is responsible for providing a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for students, staff, visitors, and the school community. This is an armed security position requiring a current Oklahoma CLEET Armed Security Guard License. The School Security Officer serves as a visible security presence, helps prevent and respond to safety concerns, monitors school grounds, and works collaboratively with school administrators, staff, emergency responders, and local law enforcement

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintain a visible security presence by patrolling assigned school buildings, grounds, parking areas, and school events. Monitor entrances, exits, and visitor access while identifying and reporting safety hazards or suspicious activity. Conduct routine security checks to help maintain a safe learning environment. Respond promptly and appropriately to emergencies, disturbances, medical incidents, and security concerns. Assist with lockdowns, evacuations, reunification procedures, and other emergency operations. Coordinate with school administration, emergency responders, and law enforcement as needed. Build positive, professional relationships with students, staff, and visitors. Promote a safe and respectful school environment through professional presence, effective communication, and conflict de-escalation. Prepare accurate and timely reports for incidents, accidents, injuries, and security concerns. Report criminal activity or significant safety issues to school administration and appropriate authorities.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Strong observational and situational awareness skills. Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions under pressure. Excellent interpersonal and conflict-resolution skills. Ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, parents, and emergency responders. Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with school administration and company leadership.

QUALIFICATIONS

REQUIRED:

Current Oklahoma CLEET Armed Security Guard License. Valid Oklahoma driver's license. High school diploma or GED. Successful completion of all required background checks and drug screening. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to exercise sound judgment in stressful situations.

PREFERRED

Previous security, military, corrections, law enforcement, or emergency response experience. Experience working in a school or youth-focused environment. CPR, First Aid, and AED certification. Training in crisis intervention or de-escalation techniques.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of required pre-employment screenings in accordance with company policy and applicable law. Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation. Must comply with all company policies, safety requirements, and security procedures. Must obtain and/or maintain any required licenses or certification for the position May be subject to random drug and alcohol testing in accordance with company policy and applicable law. Benefits & Perks We take care of our team! We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance: Medical Insurance - 75% Company Paid for Employee Coverage Dental & Vision Insurance Life Insurance Accident & Critical Illness Coverage Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) Retirement Plan