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Palm Beach Day Academy

Security Officer

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

... a part time School Security Officer for the 2026-2027 school year. This individual will rotate between campuses and provide security coverage by physical and remote/camera monitoring. The position ...

TriCorps Security

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Founded in 2000, TriCorps has spent more than twenty-five years delivering physical security ... We can offer full-time positions and also the flexibility of part-time schedules.

George Mason University

Security Officer

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$19.57/hr

The George Mason University Department of Police and Public Safety (Mason Police) invites applications for the part-time position of Security Officer within the Physical Security section of Mason ...

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Security Officer

Security Officer

Palm Beach Day Academy

West Palm Beach, FL • On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Part-time
Description
Palm Beach Day Academy (PBDA) is seeking a part time School Security Officer for the 2026-2027 school year. This individual will rotate between campuses and provide security coverage by physical and remote/camera monitoring. The position also requires security presence at selected special school events as well as familiarization with school community members to ensure only authorized individuals gain access to school property and functions. Ideally, qualified applicants will have prior law enforcement experience, obtain/ possess a Florida Security Officer's (Class D) license and a Statewide Firearm's (Class G) license.
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Directly monitor daily student drop off/pick up.
  • Ensure all exterior points of entry remain closed and secured.
  • Assist in Emergency Preparedness drills.
  • Rotate responsibilities between upper and lower campuses.
  • Ensure physical security of all school property via school security cameras and active patrols.
  • Monitor and control all on-campus vehicle and pedestrian traffic.
  • Provide security coverage of after school events as directed.
  • Oversee pedestrian/student movements between the main building, gymnasium, sports fields, etc.
  • Maintain communication and act as a liaison with local authorities and school officials.

Requirements
  • Ability to acquire or possess and maintain a Florida Class D and G licenses.
  • Previous law enforcement experience required.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher (preferred).

Compensation
  • Hourly pay commensurate with experience.

Please upload resume, licenses and certifications.
Palm Beach Day Academy, established in 1921, is an independent coeducational school, serving students from age 2 to Grade 8 on two campuses. The foundation of PBDA's program is the education of our students in an academically challenging and compassion-rich environment that guides each child toward personal excellence of mind, body and character. At all levels, our students will be, as our mission states, challenged to excel, empowered to act, and prepared to lead.
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