Armed Security Specialist

1 week ago


Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States Cardinal Point Security Group Full time
Job Overview

Cardinal Point Security Group is seeking a skilled Armed School Security Officer to join our team. As a critical member of our security team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of students, staff, and faculty.

This is a 10-month position with a competitive salary of $27.00 per hour, paid bi-weekly. The location is Scranton, PA, with a schedule of Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Occasional after-school and weekend events may be required.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Be a Cardinal Point Ambassador by being on time, looking sharp in proper uniform, engaging with students and staff, and maintaining consistency.
  • Come prepared to coach and mentor students in a positive and supportive manner.
  • Effectively manage incidents and de-escalate conflicts when necessary.
  • Ensure orderly flow of foot traffic in hallways and monitor restrooms throughout the day.
  • Identify and report maintenance concerns to the appropriate personnel.
  • Patrol school facilities and grounds to prevent access to restricted areas, theft, or vandalism.
  • Respond to emergencies as the first point of contact.
  • Stand post at secondary locations as required.
  • Identify and report suspicious activity.
  • Cultivate positive relationships with staff and students.
  • Access control and monitor CCTV systems.
Requirements
  • Five years of experience as an armed security officer.
  • Three years of experience as a security officer in a school setting.
  • Must possess a valid PA Act 235 Certification.
  • Must possess a valid PA Concealed Carry Permit.
  • Must have their own firearm and be able to pass a firearms qualification course.
  • Able to work well under pressure.
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Pass a drug screen and complete a criminal background investigation.
  • Consent to obtain required clearances for working in schools.
  • No felony or misdemeanor convictions involving moral turpitude.
  • Reliable means of communication (active cell phone with mobile email access).
  • Ability to comprehend and utilize the English Language (verbal and written).
  • Reliable means of transportation.
  • Professional and courteous demeanor.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Four years of experience as a sworn municipal, state, or federal police officer, military MP, Military MA, Air Force Security Forces, or Federal, State, or Municipal Corrections Officer.
  • Valid driver's license.


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