Security Industry

We are seeking a dedicated and certified Safe School Officer to serve in Sarasota County, Florida. This position is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure school environment by proactively monitoring and responding to potential threats and supporting students and staff through effective conflict prevention and emergency management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and enforce school security protocols.
• Respond promptly to emergencies and critical incidents.
• Build positive, respectful relationships with students and staff.
• Prevent and de-escalate conflicts on school premises.
• Conduct safety drills and training exercises.
• Complete detailed incident reports and maintain proper documentation.

Qualifications:

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Background in military, law enforcement, or certified security training.

Experience:

• Minimum 3 years of combined experience in military, law enforcement, corrections, security, or emergency response (including first responders).
• Proficient in:
• Firearms and tactical training (Advanced).
• Emergency response systems and protocols (Intermediate).
• Incident documentation tools (Intermediate).
• Physically able to stand, walk, and patrol both indoors and outdoors for extended periods.
• Fluent in both spoken and written English.

Key Competencies:

• Crisis management and problem-solving.
• Effective communication and relationship building.
• Knowledge of law enforcement procedures and school safety policies.

Licenses & Certifications:

• Must hold active: D, G, DL, and CCW licenses.
• Must possess:
• (Aaron Feis) Guardian Safe School Officer Training Certificate
• Valid FDLE Certification

Other Requirements:

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must pass:
• Drug test (per s. 112.0455)
• Psychological evaluation (per Chapter 490, FL statutes)
• Background check
• Must own a personal firearm, duty belt (Level 3 retention holster), and 5 magazines.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Life insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Military service or Private/correctional security.: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• D, G, DL and CCW licenses (Required)
• SAFE SCHOOLO FFICER CERTIFICATE (Required)

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