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Omnium Protection Group

Per Diem Armed School Safety Officer with active LTC

Pay: $67,600/yr

Posted: 8 weeks ago

Location: Salem, MA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/12/2026

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What they do

An Armed Security Officer provides security for property at hospitals, hotels, warehouses or office buildings. Have a license to carry a weapon ranging from a club to a firearm. Monitors entrances and patrols buildings, watches for intruders or vandals; reports building maintenance problems; deals with customers or visitors that create a disturbance in the building.

$49,579 / year median in Massachusetts

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Omnium Protection Group is one of Boston's leading security companies whose dedication to our clients' safety is at the center of our core values. Our School Safety Officers are intelligent, dedicated, loyal, detail-oriented, customer service-driven professionals. We currently have openings for experienced Armed School Safety Officers in the Salem, MA area. This position is for per diem

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE

Conducting interior and exterior tours of the properties. Maintaining a general security presence and visual deterrence. Monitoring CCTV Cameras. Respond to emergencies to provide necessary assistance. Providing a high level of customer service to all clients. Writing time-sensitive detailed daily Shift Logs or After-Action Reports and generating Incident Reports as needed. Maintain strong relationships with both clients and members of the public.

QUALIFICATIONS

Must be at least 21 years of age for armed roles. Must be able to pass a pistol qualification or posses a valid LEOSA. Must currently possess a valid unrestricted Massachusetts License to Carry. Must own several dark-colored suits. Must have reliable transportation. Must be well-groomed and present a professional image. Must be able to pass screening process, including drug testing and extensive background investigation. Must have a minimum of 3-5 years documented and verifiable experience in law enforcement, military, corrections or the private security sector. Must be able to work with children and young adults. Ability to tactfully negotiate conflict and de-escalate potentially hostile situations. Must be flexible regarding the schedule and work environments. Must be detail-oriented, have a professional attitude and possess excellent written and verbal skills. Must be able to work independently.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Able to sit/stand for long durations. Ability to climb and descend stairways. Be able to respond to requests quickly and professionally for assistance. Able to lift 25 lbs.

SALARY AND BENEFITS

Pay range from $30.00 - $35.00 per hour Weekly pay Paid Sick Time 401K with up to 4% company match On-going paid training opportunities Virtual interview process •School year/Position begins in late August Omnium Protection Group is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a policy of compliance with all federal, state, and local laws regarding nondiscrimination in employment. Omnium Protection Group if fully committed to supporting the Massachusetts military community.

Pay:

$30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan

License/Certification:

Mass License to Carry (Required)

Work Location:

In person