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City of New York

Assistant School Safety Agent

New York, NY

$43K - $56K/yr

As an Assistant School Safety Agent you will work alongside an experienced School Safety Agent, performing routine work in protecting the school building and grounds of a New York City Public School ...

City of New York

Assistant School Safety Agent

New York, NY

$43K - $56K/yr

As an Assistant School Safety Agent you will work alongside an experienced School Safety Agent, performing routine work in protecting the school building and grounds of a New York City Public School ...

Oregon Metro

Public Safety Agent

Portland, OR · On-site

$28.81 - $38.61/hr

As a Public Safety Agent, you will: Represent OCC as a first-impression ambassador by offering warm greetings, clear directions and effective problem-solving for event attendees. The focus is on ...

Cordillera Metro District

Public Safety Agent

Edwards, CO · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

Cordillera Metro District is seeking a Public Safety Agent to help keep our community safe, welcoming, and well-supported. In this highly visible role, you'll serve as a friendly ambassador for ...

ASM Global

Public Safety Agent

Columbus, OH · On-site

THE ROLE The Public Safety Agent participates in the day-to-day functions of securing, directing, and promoting security and public safety in the Greater Columbus Convention Center. The Campus ...

ASM Global

Public Safety Agent

Columbus, OH · On-site

THE ROLE The Public Safety Agent participates in the day-to-day functions of securing, directing, and promoting security and public safety in the Greater Columbus Convention Center. The Campus ...

AEG

Public Safety Agent

Columbus, OH · On-site

THE ROLE The Public Safety Agent participates in the day-to-day functions of securing, directing, and promoting security and public safety in the Greater Columbus Convention Center. The Campus ...

Whatnot

Trust & Safety Agent

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Role We are looking for Trust and Risk Agents to maintain the safety and integrity that powers our platform. You will work collaboratively to identify potential risks, enforce our policies, and ...

AEG

Public Safety Agent - Part-Time

Columbus, OH · On-site

THE ROLE The Public Safety Agent participates in the day-to-day functions of securing, directing, and promoting security and public safety in the Greater Columbus Convention Center. The Campus ...

Vail Resorts

Public Safety Agent

Beaver Creek, CO · On-site

$20/hr

Public Safety Officers help create a safe, welcoming, and service‑oriented environment for all guests, residents, and employees throughout the resort. This role provides safety support, guest ...

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How much do safety agent jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for safety agent in the United States is $81,805.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Safety Agent vs Security Guard?

AspectSafety AgentSecurity Guard
CertificationsOSHA safety training, first aid, CPRSecurity license, firearm permit (if applicable)
Work EnvironmentFactories, construction sites, industrial facilitiesBuildings, events, retail stores, private properties
Employer & IndustryManufacturing, construction, corporate safetySecurity firms, private clients, retail, hospitality

Safety Agents focus on preventing accidents and ensuring safety compliance in industrial and construction settings, often requiring safety certifications. Security Guards primarily protect property and people, working in various public and private environments, often with security licenses. While both roles involve safety and protection, Safety Agents emphasize safety protocols and hazard prevention, whereas Security Guards concentrate on security and access control.

Is it hard to become a safety agent?

Becoming a safety agent typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent, relevant training, and sometimes security or safety certifications. The difficulty depends on the specific employer's requirements and the level of experience needed, but generally, it involves completing training programs and passing background checks.

What does a safety agent do?

A safety agent is responsible for monitoring and enforcing safety protocols in a specific environment, such as construction sites, factories, or security settings. They conduct inspections, identify hazards, and ensure compliance with safety regulations, often using tools like safety equipment and reporting systems. Certification in safety procedures and good observation skills are typically required.

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Infographic showing various Safety Agent job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,805 per year, or $39.3 per hour.

Assistant School Safety Agent

New York, NY

City of New York
Public Administration • 10K+ employees
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$43K - $56K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

City Of New York rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 81 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Description

**When applying, please note that your resume must clearly indicate the date you obtained your high school diploma or its educational equivalent (e.g., GED)**
The mission of the New York City Police Department is to enhance the quality of life in New York City by working in partnership with the community to enforce the law, preserve peace, protect the people, reduce fear, and maintain order. The New York City Police Department strives to foster a safe and fair city through the strategic deployment of resources, focusing on both crime prevention and addressing quality-of-life concerns while building lasting community relationships.
As an Assistant School Safety Agent you will work alongside an experienced School Safety Agent, performing routine work in protecting the school building and grounds of a New York City Public School against trespass, loss, and unlawful activity; performs related work.
Examples of typical tasks:
- Greets and receives students, employees, and visitors and directs them to the proper personnel and offices.
- Assists in making periodic inspections throughout the building and grounds to examine doors, windows, gates, locks, and equipment.
- Discourages loitering, prevents trespass, and assists with maintaining order, in and around school grounds.
- Answers telephones and doorbells on school premises to ensure safety.
- Calls for medical, police or fire department assistance when needed.
- May assist in identifying persons violating New York City Public Schools rules and regulations.
- Performs related clerical functions as needed.
WORK LOCATION:
Various
WORK SCHEDULE:
40 hours per week
TO APPLY:
Click the 'Apply' button, or visit: https://cityjobs.nyc.gov and search for Job ID #787859
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Applicants over the age of 21 are eligible to apply for the School Safety Exam.
In compliance with Federal Law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
The City of New York offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance for the employee and his or her spouse or domestic partner and unemancipated children under age 26, union benefits such as dental and vision coverage, paid annual leave and sick leave, paid holidays, a pension, and optional savings and pre-tax programs such as Deferred Compensation, IRA, and a flexible spending account.
ASSISTANT SCHOOL SAFETY AGENT - 60822

Qualifications

1. Must possess a high school diploma or its educational equivalent.
2. Pass medical and physical requirements.
3. Must be a citizen of the United States.
4. Candidates must meet all medical, physical, psychological, and character requirements that a School Safety Agent must meet.

Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

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