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How much do state guard jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for state guard in Rialto, CA is $16.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.47 and $18.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are State Guards?

State Guards are military reserve forces organized by individual U.S. states, separate from the National Guard and federal military. They are typically composed of volunteers who provide support during emergencies, natural disasters, and other state-level missions. State Guards operate under the authority of state governments and cannot be federalized or deployed outside their home state. Their roles often include disaster response, search and rescue, and assisting law enforcement when needed.

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

To thrive as a State Guard, you need a solid understanding of emergency response procedures, physical fitness, and often a background in law enforcement or military service. Familiarity with communication devices, incident management systems, and completion of relevant certifications such as FEMA or first aid is typically required. Leadership, teamwork, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are critical soft skills for excelling in this role. These skills and qualifications are vital to ensure effective crisis response, public safety, and coordinated efforts during emergencies.

What is the difference between State Guard vs Security Guard?

AspectState GuardSecurity Guard
Required CredentialsBasic security training, sometimes state-specific certificationsSecurity officer license, basic training
Work EnvironmentGovernment facilities, public events, state propertiesPrivate businesses, retail stores, commercial properties
Employer & Industry UsageState government agencies, public sectorPrivate security companies, corporations

State Guards primarily serve government and public sector roles, often requiring specific state certifications, and work in government facilities or public events. Security Guards typically work in private settings, focusing on property and personnel protection, with similar basic training requirements. The key difference lies in their employment sectors and the scope of their duties.

How does a State Guard member typically collaborate with other emergency response agencies during state emergencies?

State Guard members often work closely with local law enforcement, fire departments, and state emergency management agencies during natural disasters or public emergencies. Collaboration may include joint training exercises, coordinated deployment for disaster relief, and sharing of communication resources to ensure effective response efforts. As a State Guard member, you can expect to participate in multi-agency operations where clear communication and teamwork are essential. This environment offers valuable experience in crisis management and interagency coordination, which can be beneficial for career advancement within emergency services.
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Infographic showing various State Guard job openings in Rialto, CA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 13% As Needed, 54% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,169 per year, or $16.9 per hour.
Security Guard/CSRI San Bernardino (UEC)

Security Guard/CSRI San Bernardino (UEC)

California State University

San Bernardino, CA

$3K - $4K/mo

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


California State University rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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215th of 535 rated colleges and universities


Job description

Security Guard/CSRI San Bernardino (UEC)

Apply now Job no: 552825
Work type: Auxiliary
Location: San Bernardino - San Bernardino Campus
Categories: Excluded, Administrative, At-Will, Temporary, Full Time, Safety, On-site (work in-person at business location)

About University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB

(This is not a state position)

University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB ("UEC") supports the university's educational mission by providing quality services that complement the instructional program. The University depends upon UEC to provide services that cannot be supported with state funds. We're responsible for business enterprises on campus including, but not limited to, dining, bookstore, convenience store, and vending services. We also serve as the grantee for federal, state, and local funding for research and sponsored projects.

Position Summary

Temporary, Staff, Full Time, Non-Exempt, Benefitted position through 6/30/2027 (Appointment may be renewed annually based upon availability of funds, availability of work and satisfactory job performance). 

Salary: $3,440.00-$4,400.00 per month.

Location: CSRI San Bernardino Center.

Work Schedule

40 hours per week. 8:45AM-5:15PM, Monday-Friday (with some evenings and Saturdays required). Must be able to work flexible hours, as needed.

First Review Deadline

This position will remain open until filled. 

Typical Activities

Under minimal supervision of the Center Manager, the Security Guard will work independently to:

Security & Surveillance:

  • Monitor and control access to the facility, ensuring only authorized individuals enter.
  • Conduct continuous security patrols both inside and outside the building to identify and address potential safety concerns
  • Monitor security cameras to detect suspicious activity and report any incidents to management.
  • Respond to disturbances, emergencies, or security threats in accordance with organizational protocols.
  • Maintain a log of security incidents, visitor check-ins, and any unusual activity.
Clerical & Administrative Support:
  • Assist with front desk duties, including greeting visitors, answering phones, and directing inquiries.
  • Maintain accurate records of visitor sign-ins, deliveries, and participant attendance.
  • Support staff with filing, data entry, and preparing reports as needed.
  • Ensure all security-related documentation is updated and properly stored.

Participant Outreach & Engagement:

  • Provide guidance and assistance to participants as they enter the facility, fostering a supportive and welcoming environment.
  • Communicate program policies and expectations to participants in a professional manner.
  • Assist in disseminating program information, event details, and resources to clients.
  • Report any participant concerns or issues to case workers or appropriate staff.

Some travel to other CSRI locations as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Education:
    • High school diploma.
  • Experience: 
    • Security Guard experience.
    • Professional clerical experience.
  • Other:
    • Basic clerical skills, including data entry, record-keeping, and customer service.
    • Familiarity with surveillance camera systems and security monitoring practices.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage respectfully with diverse populations.
    • Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and professionally

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in a social services or reentry program setting.
  • Bilingual proficiency is a plus.
  • Knowledge of conflict resolution and de-escalation techniques.

Benefits Include:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Cash option
  • CalPERS Retirement and CalPers 457
  • Group Term Life/ Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
  • Holidays & Personal Holiday
  • Vacation and Sick pay accruals
  • Educational Assistance Benefit is based on availability of funding.
  • Workers' Compensation, Unemployment Insurance, State Disability Insurance
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB is committed to a diverse workforce and affirmative action, and is an equal opportunity employer. UEC maintains and promotes a policy of non-discrimination and non-harassment on the basis of race, sex, gender, color, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic characteristics, status as a disabled veteran, or disabled veteran of the Vietnam era.
To view the UEC Affirmative Action Program, please contact UEC Human Resources at UEC-HR@csusb.edu Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00pm.
As an equal opportunity employer, University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB (UEC) is committed to a diverse workforce.  If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access UEC's career website as a result of your disability.  You may request reasonable accommodations by contacting UEC's Human Resources Manager at UEC-HR@csusb.edu.
 

EEO AA Policy Statement 

Employment of Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans

Supplemental Information

UEC is an EOE - Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans. This position will remain open until filled. This has been designated as a sensitive position. The selected candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation to include a criminal history check prior to appointment.

Advertised: Oct 24 2025 Pacific Daylight Time
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California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe.

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