School Security Personnel
- Leominster High School
- 2026-2027 School Year
Leominster Public Schools
Leominster High School
- Leominster , Massachusetts This job is also posted in Leominster Public Schools
Job Details
Job ID:
5812497
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Yesterday
Starting Date:
To Be Determined
Job Description
LEOMINSTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS
LEOMINSTER
HIGH SCHOOL SCHOOL SECURITY PERSONNEL
2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR
The School Security Personnel position is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure school environment for students, staff, and visitors. This role includes operating security screening equipment, monitoring school premises, and providing a visible security presence throughout the school day.
Key Responsibilities
Operate and monitor weapons detection system during student arrival and as needed.
Perform regular patrols of hallways, stairwells, restrooms, cafeteria, exterior grounds, and parking areas.
Support student supervision and safety in the cafeteria during lunch periods.
Respond promptly to incidents, disturbances, or safety concerns and notify administration or emergency services as appropriate.
Assist with emergency procedures, including drills, lockdowns, evacuations, and reunification efforts.
Collaborate with school administrators, staff, and local law enforcement.
Enforce school policies and safety procedures.
Document incidents and maintain accurate security logs and reports.
Provide assistance to students, staff, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required. Experience in security, law enforcement, military, or school safety preferred.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Bilingual (Spanish or Portuguese) preferred
Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations.
Familiarity with security screening equipment or willingness to be trained.
Basic computer and report-writing skills in English.
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 6-8 hours per shift).
Ability to patrol indoor and outdoor areas in varying weather conditions.
Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 50 pounds.
Ability to bend, stoop, reach, and climb stairs frequently.
Ability to quickly respond to emergencies, including running short distances.
Adequate vision and hearing to monitor surroundings and respond to incidents.
Working Conditions
Work is performed in a school environment with frequent interaction with students.
Exposure to varying noise levels and active environments (e.g., hallways, cafeteria, vestibule, parking lots).
May involve de-escalating conflicts or responding to behavioral incidents.
Preferred Qualifications (Optional)
CPR/AED and First Aid certification.
Experience with school-based security systems (e.g., cameras, access control, weapon detectors, metal detecting wand).
Knowledge of school safety protocols and emergency response procedures.
Position Type:
Full-Time
