Act 235 School Security Officer

Summary

Responsible Recruiter

KRE Security, LLC is seeking reliable, consistent, and highly qualified Armed School Security Officers for a school district in Duncannon, PA. This position provides coverage across three separate school buildings and offers a stable weekday schedule, long-term placement, and year-round earning opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced armed security professionals, veterans, retired law enforcement officers, or individuals seeking a professional school security environment with steady hours and no overnight shifts.

Position Details

• Starting pay: $23.00 per hour
• Monday–Friday schedule
• 8.5-hour daylight shifts
• No overnight shifts
• Position begins in September
• Coverage across three school buildings
• Overtime opportunities available for sports, extracurricular activities, and school events
• Full-time, school-year placement with additional summer and per diem opportunities available when school is not in session

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and secure school environment
• Conduct patrols of school property and surrounding grounds
• Respond appropriately to emergencies and security incidents
• Monitor entrances, visitors, and access control
• Build positive working relationships with school staff and administrators
• Complete all reports and required documentation professionally and accurately
• Coordinate with school officials and emergency responders when necessary

What We're Looking For

• Dependable professionals who:
• Report to work consistently and take pride in their performance
• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor
• Communicate effectively with staff, students, and visitors
• Work independently and make sound decisions
• Understand the importance of protecting schools and their communities

Qualifications and Clearance Requirements

• Act 235 certification preferred or the ability to obtain it
• Prior military, law enforcement, corrections, or armed security experience preferred
• Veterans and former law enforcement officers are strongly encouraged to apply
• Clean criminal history and ability to pass all required screenings
• Candidates are responsible for obtaining and providing their own required school clearances, including:
  • FBI fingerprint-based background check
  • Pennsylvania State Police criminal background check
  • Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Employee contribution of approximately $45 per paycheck
• PTO accrual begins after the 60-day probationary period
• Pay increases may be available with contract renewals
• Military differential available
• Opportunities for additional assignments and summer work

Join a team committed to protecting students and schools while offering stable hours, long-term placement, and consistent earning opportunities throughout the year. Send your resume to employment@kresecurity.com or visit www.kresecurity.com for additional information. Compensation: $23.00 per hour

Job Description

Responsible Recruiter

KRE Security, LLC is seeking reliable, consistent, and highly qualified Armed School Security Officers for a school district in Duncannon, PA. This position provides coverage across three separate school buildings and offers a stable weekday schedule, long-term placement, and year-round earning opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced armed security professionals, veterans, retired law enforcement officers, or individuals seeking a professional school security environment with steady hours and no overnight shifts.

Position Details

• Starting pay: $23.00 per hour
• Monday–Friday schedule
• 8.5-hour daylight shifts
• No overnight shifts
• Position begins in September
• Coverage across three school buildings
• Overtime opportunities available for sports, extracurricular activities, and school events
• Full-time, school-year placement with additional summer and per diem opportunities available when school is not in session

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and secure school environment
• Conduct patrols of school property and surrounding grounds
• Respond appropriately to emergencies and security incidents
• Monitor entrances, visitors, and access control
• Build positive working relationships with school staff and administrators
• Complete all reports and required documentation professionally and accurately
• Coordinate with school officials and emergency responders when necessary

What We're Looking For

• Dependable professionals who:
• Report to work consistently and take pride in their performance
• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor
• Communicate effectively with staff, students, and visitors
• Work independently and make sound decisions
• Understand the importance of protecting schools and their communities

Qualifications and Clearance Requirements

• Act 235 certification preferred or the ability to obtain it
• Prior military, law enforcement, corrections, or armed security experience preferred
• Veterans and former law enforcement officers are strongly encouraged to apply
• Clean criminal history and ability to pass all required screenings
• Candidates are responsible for obtaining and providing their own required school clearances, including:
  • FBI fingerprint-based background check
  • Pennsylvania State Police criminal background check
  • Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Employee contribution of approximately $45 per paycheck
• PTO accrual begins after the 60-day probationary period
• Pay increases may be available with contract renewals
• Military differential available
• Opportunities for additional assignments and summer work

Join a team committed to protecting students and schools while offering stable hours, long-term placement, and consistent earning opportunities throughout the year. Send your resume to employment@kresecurity.com or visit www.kresecurity.com for additional information. Compensation: $23.00 per hour