Posting Security Officer - Toutle

Summary

District School Security Officer

Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a visible and active presence on campus, addressing behavior, safety, and social concerns
• Conduct routine patrols of school facilities, including buildings and parking areas
• Operate security systems such as alarms and surveillance equipment
• Provide guidance and support to students to help maintain a positive educational environment
• Coordinate security efforts for extracurricular events and crowd management
• Collaborate with local law enforcement on incidents that could impact school safety
• Complete reports, logs, and documentation accurately and on time

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Armed Security Guard Certification in the state of Washington
• Post hire, able to complete state required District School Security Officer (DSSO) Training Program
• Minimum of three (3) years of armed security experience, preferably in an educational campus environment
• Must be 21 years of age or older, if required by the state
• Critical thinking skills
• Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgement and handle sensitive matters with discretion
• Excellent oral and written interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to mediate conflict with tact and diplomacy

Preferred Qualifications:

• Law enforcement or military experience

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• Company's retirement plans
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is only paid out where required by law

Job Description

District School Security Officer

Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a visible and active presence on campus, addressing behavior, safety, and social concerns
• Conduct routine patrols of school facilities, including buildings and parking areas
• Operate security systems such as alarms and surveillance equipment
• Provide guidance and support to students to help maintain a positive educational environment
• Coordinate security efforts for extracurricular events and crowd management
• Collaborate with local law enforcement on incidents that could impact school safety
• Complete reports, logs, and documentation accurately and on time

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Armed Security Guard Certification in the state of Washington
• Post hire, able to complete state required District School Security Officer (DSSO) Training Program
• Minimum of three (3) years of armed security experience, preferably in an educational campus environment
• Must be 21 years of age or older, if required by the state
• Critical thinking skills
• Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgement and handle sensitive matters with discretion
• Excellent oral and written interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to mediate conflict with tact and diplomacy

Preferred Qualifications:

• Law enforcement or military experience

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• Company's retirement plans
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is only paid out where required by law