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Watching security cameras and responding to suspicious activity * Assisting students, staff, and ... No overnight shifts * School-based environment * Opportunity to gain experience in school safety ...

Key Responsibilities Install Axis IP security cameras per approved scope (approximately 35-38 ... overnight shifts (typically four nights per store) Skills ip cameras, Cat5, Cat6, idfs, Install ...

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Key Responsibilities Install Axis IP security cameras per approved scope (approximately 35-38 ... overnight shifts (typically four nights per store) Skills ip cameras, Cat5, Cat6, idfs, Install ...

... monitoring customers, watching security camera footage and confronting individuals that are ... travel overnight for training and/or business meetings. * Ability to work varying days and hours ...

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What is the difference between Overnight Watching Security Camera vs Security Guard?

AspectOvernight Watching Security CameraSecurity Guard
CredentialsNone or basic security trainingSecurity license or certification often required
Work EnvironmentRemote, surveillance-based, often solitaryOn-site, active patrols, interaction with people
Employer & IndustryBusinesses, retail, warehouses, monitored remotelySecurity firms, private properties, events

Overnight Watching Security Camera involves monitoring premises remotely using surveillance systems, requiring minimal credentials. In contrast, a Security Guard provides on-site security, often needing certification and active engagement. Both roles serve security purposes but differ in work environment and responsibilities.

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School Security Officer

School Security Officer

St. Moritz Security Services

Rockford, IL

$17/hr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago

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St. Moritz Security Services rating

5.2

Company rating: 5.2 out of 10

Based on 41 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

School Security Officer

This School Security Officer position is a front-line school safety role focused on maintaining a secure environment for students, staff, and visitors in a school setting in Rockford, IL.

Location: Rockford, IL

Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday, day shift (primarily)

Pay Rate: $17/hr

Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • At least 21 years old
  • Illinois Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC)
  • 20-hour security training course certifiacte
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
  • Authorization to work in the United States
What You'll Be Doing

Your day would likely include:

  • Patrolling hallways, stairwells, entrances, and school grounds
  • Monitoring visitors and controlling access to the building
  • Watching security cameras and responding to suspicious activity
  • Assisting students, staff, and visitors
  • Reporting incidents and documenting patrols
  • Supporting school administrators during emergencies or disciplinary situations
  • Operating metal detectors and other security equipment when required
What the Employer Is Looking For

The ideal candidate has:

  • Strong observation skills
  • Good judgment under pressure
  • Professional communication skills
  • Ability to interact positively with students and staff
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Physical stamina for standing and walking throughout the day
Advantages of This Position
  • Consistent weekday schedule
  • No overnight shifts
  • School-based environment
  • Opportunity to gain experience in school safety and security
  • Potential pathway into security supervision, campus safety, or law enforcement careers
Challenges to Consider
  • Standing or walking for 8–12 hours
  • Responding to emergencies and disruptive incidents
  • Working around large groups of students
  • Remaining alert throughout the shift
  • Managing stressful situations professionally

IL #122-001049

IL #123.000460


Why St. Moritz?

Are you looking for a rewarding career in the security industry? Join St. Moritz Security Services, Inc., a well -established company with over 43 years in the industry.

No security program can be successfully implemented without quality people to execute the program.

The ST. MORITZ DIFFERENCE is our PEOPLE.

From the first level security officer to the CEO, St. Moritz is committed from the top down to provide the highest level of service possible.



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