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Heritage at Irene Woods

Security Guard (PRN)

Savannah, GA · On-site

$17/hr

The Marshes of Skidaway Island has an opening for a PRN Security Guard (As Needed). The schedule for the position varies based on need. As the first person anyone encounters entering our campus, the ...

Asbury Village

Security Guard (PRN)

Savannah, GA

$17/hr

The Marshes of Skidaway Island has an opening for a PRN Security Guard (As Needed). The schedule for the position varies based on need. As the first person anyone encounters entering our campus, the ...

Life Care Services

Security Guard (PRN)

Savannah, GA · On-site

$17/hr

The Marshes of Skidaway Island has an opening for a PRN Security Guard (As Needed). The schedule for the position varies based on need. As the first person anyone encounters entering our campus, the ...

Life Care Services

Security Guard (PRN)

Savannah, GA

$17/hr

The Marshes of Skidaway Island has an opening for a PRN Security Guard (As Needed). The schedule for the position varies based on need. As the first person anyone encounters entering our campus, the ...

Asbury Village

Security Guard (PRN)

Savannah, GA · On-site

$17/hr

The Marshes of Skidaway Island has an opening for a PRN Security Guard (As Needed). The schedule for the position varies based on need. As the first person anyone encounters entering our campus, the ...

Life Care Services

Security Guard (PRN)

Savannah, GA · On-site

$17/hr

The Marshes of Skidaway Island has an opening for a PRN Security Guard (As Needed). The schedule for the position varies based on need. As the first person anyone encounters entering our campus, the ...

Life Care Services

Security Guard (PRN)

Savannah, GA · On-site

$17/hr

The Marshes of Skidaway Island has an opening for a PRN Security Guard (As Needed). The schedule for the position varies based on need. As the first person anyone encounters entering our campus, the ...

Lutheran Life Communities

Security Guard, PRN

Ottawa, IL · On-site

$18.25/hr

Start a new career as a Security Guard at Pleasant View Skilled Nursing Community! At Pleasant View ... This is a PRN position working 9pm to 7am What you will need: * Prior security experience preferred

Lutheran Life Communities

Security Guard, PRN

Ottawa, IL · On-site

Start a new career as a Security Guard at Pleasant View Skilled Nursing Community! At Pleasant View ... This is a PRN position working 9pm to 7am What you will need: * Prior security experience preferred

Acadia Healthcare

Security Guard

Bangor, ME · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Clinic Safety Liaison (Security Guard) PRN Hours: * Saturday, 5:30 AM - 11:00 AM , occasional other shifts as needed Our Benefits: * Semi-Annual Bonus Program * Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

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How much do security guard prn jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for security guard prn in the United States is $19.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Security Guard PRN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Security Guard PRN, you need a solid understanding of safety procedures, surveillance techniques, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with security systems, CCTV monitoring, and sometimes state security guard licensure or certifications (such as CPR/First Aid) are typically required. Strong observational skills, effective communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help you stand out in this role. These skills are critical for maintaining a safe environment, responding to incidents, and ensuring the security of people and property.

What are the typical shift patterns and expectations for a Security Guard PRN role?

Security Guard PRN (pro re nata, or 'as needed') positions often require flexibility, as shifts are assigned based on organizational needs, which can include evenings, weekends, and holidays. You may be called in to cover absences or increased security demands, so adaptability and readiness to work on short notice are important. PRN security guards typically work independently or as part of a rotating team, and must quickly familiarize themselves with different sites or protocols. This role offers valuable hands-on experience and can serve as a stepping stone toward full-time security positions.

What is a Security Guard PRN?

A Security Guard PRN is a security professional who works on an as-needed or per diem basis, rather than having a fixed schedule. PRN stands for 'pro re nata,' a Latin term meaning 'as the situation demands.' These guards are typically called in to cover shifts during busy periods, staff shortages, or special events. Their duties generally include monitoring premises, ensuring safety, responding to emergencies, and enforcing security protocols. This flexible role is common in hospitals, businesses, and event venues that require extra security at unpredictable times.

What is the difference between Security Guard Prn vs Security Officer?

AspectSecurity Guard PrnSecurity Officer
CredentialsBasic security license, sometimes additional certificationsSimilar licensing, may require ongoing training
Work EnvironmentVaries, including hospitals, events, or temporary sitesTypically permanent sites like buildings, malls, or facilities
Employer & IndustryTemporary or per diem roles, often in healthcare or eventsFull-time or part-time roles in security services, retail, or corporate settings

Security Guard Prn and Security Officer roles share similar credentials and work environments, but Prn positions are often temporary or per diem, providing flexibility for various industries. Security Officers usually hold permanent roles with consistent responsibilities. Both roles are essential in security operations, with Prn roles offering more scheduling flexibility.

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Infographic showing various Security Guard Prn job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 37% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 30% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 74% Physical, 22% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,591 per year, or $19 per hour.

Security Guard (PRN)

The Arlington of Naples

Savannah, GA

$17/hr

Part-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Pay is $17 per hour plus $1 shift differential on nights and weekends!

The Marshes of Skidaway Island has an opening for a PRN Security Guard (As Needed).  The schedule for the position varies based on need.

As the first person anyone encounters entering our campus, the Security Guard sets the tone for providing warm hospitality and customer service.   This is not your typical security position as our security staff are vital to the protection and health and wellbeing of our residents.   The Security Guard helps maintain a safe and secure environment for residents, staff, and guests. This may include verifying credentials of visitors, checking fire extinguishers and changing smoke detector batteries, even some light maintenance and resident assistance, such as assisting with electronic equipment or taking portable air conditioners to a home.   Our Security staff also answers resident emergency calls with a Staff Nurse.     

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High School graduate or GED equivalent
  • Current Driver's License issued in State of Georgia
  • Must demonstrate moderate computer skills needed.
  • High level of customer service orientation.
  • At least one years' experience in a similar, active security position
  • Prefer candidate with experience working in a healthcare environment.
  • Must be able to work in outdoor environment in various weather conditions and be around wildlife and pets.
  • Will require Drug Screen and clean Background Investigation.
  • CNA or EMS training a plus.

Our hospitality-oriented employees enjoy working in a beautiful, resort-like environment, free lunches, paid holidays, free parking, scholarship program, annual bonus and merit increase opportunity, and many other benefits. We also believe in celebrating our team with numerous fun events, holiday parties, silent auctions, and service recognition.

The Marshes of Skidaway Island now offers DailyPay - a program that allows employees to access their earned income on-demand.

Never wait for a paycheck again! DailyPay's most used features include:

  • PAY: Transfer any amount of your available balance on your own schedule
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