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Redemption Church

Second Security Officer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Redemption Church - San Jose Schedule: Sunday through Thursday • Monday through Friday:4:30pm-1:00am (30 min lunch Position Summary The Second Shift Security Officerensures the safety and ...

Spanish River Church

Security Officer

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Patrol church, school, counseling center, and parking areas on foot and by vehicle. * Maintain a visible security presence during church services, school hours, counseling appointments, special ...

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Life Safety Manager

Norcross, GA · On-site

Enforce implemented policies related to church security, such as those who can access certain areas, behavior expectations, and the role of security personnel. * Serve in partnership with the ...

Spanish River Church

Security Officer

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Patrol church, school, counseling center, and parking areas on foot and by vehicle. * Maintain a visible security presence during church services, school hours, counseling appointments, special ...

Great Life Church

Church Custodial Position

Brooksville, FL · On-site

$11.50 - $14.75/hr

Church Custodian Position Great Life Church, Spring Hill, Florida Full-Time Employment Reports To ... Ensure the security of the building by locking doors and windows after services and events ...

Great Life Church

Church Custodial Position

Brooksville, FL · On-site

$11.50 - $14.75/hr

Church Custodian Position Great Life Church, Spring Hill, Florida Full-Time Employment Reports To ... Ensure the security of the building by locking doors and windows after services and events ...

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As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for church security in the United States is $25.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a church security?

A Church Security job involves protecting a church, its members, and property from potential threats or disturbances. Responsibilities typically include monitoring entrances, patrolling the premises, responding to emergencies, and coordinating with law enforcement when necessary. Church security personnel help maintain a safe and welcoming environment during services and events. They may also develop safety protocols and train volunteers to handle security situations effectively.

What skills and qualifications are needed for church security?

To excel in Church Security, you need a background in safety protocols, emergency response, surveillance, and sometimes basic first aid, often supported by experience in law enforcement or security services. Familiarity with security camera systems, two-way radios, and access control tools is often required, along with certifications such as CPR, First Aid, or state-specific security licensure. Strong observation skills, discretion, calmness under pressure, and excellent interpersonal communication help build trust within the congregation. These skills are vital for maintaining a safe, welcoming environment while effectively responding to potential threats or emergencies.

What challenges do church security personnel face during services and events?

Church security staff often face challenges like managing large crowds during special services, responding discreetly to potential disruptions, and remaining vigilant while still fostering a welcoming atmosphere. Balancing security procedures with the need to be unobtrusive and respectful to attendees is a key aspect of this role. Additionally, security team members must be prepared for a wide range of incidents—from medical emergencies to lost children or suspicious behavior—and respond quickly and professionally. Collaboration with church staff, volunteers, and sometimes local law enforcement ensures a coordinated approach to safety. These dynamics create a dynamic and rewarding role for individuals passionate about protecting and serving their faith community.

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Infographic showing various Church Security job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,037 per year, or $26 per hour.

Campus Security Specialist On Call

Fort Myers, FL • On-site

MCGREGOR BAPTIST CHURCH INC
Religious Organizations • 201 - 500 employees
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Temporary

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

MBC is seeking a Christian Campus Security Specialist on Call. The Security Specialist carries out all aspects of the McGregor Baptist Church Security program while ministering to all with whom he/she encounters with Christ-like actions.

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