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Spanish River Church

Security Officer

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

The Armed Security Officer is responsible for helping provide a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for employees, students, church members, counseling clients, volunteers, visitors, and guests.

Gateway Church

Security Support

Southlake, TX · On-site

To provide part time security at Gateway Church. * The candidate is expected to have Gateway Church ... Maintains communication with supervisors, pastoral staff, group leaders, volunteers, customers, and ...

Gateway Church

Security Support

Southlake, TX

To provide part time security at Gateway Church. * The candidate is expected to have Gateway Church ... Maintains communication with supervisors, pastoral staff, group leaders, volunteers, customers, and ...

Crossroads Church

Site Security Leader

Mason, OH · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

About Crossroads Crossroads Church is a growing multi-site, interdenominational church. Our sites ... Provide training for volunteers and staff. * Maintain discretion and confidentiality. * Event ...

Crossroads Church

Site Security Leader

Mason, OH · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

About Crossroads Crossroads Church is a growing multi-site, interdenominational church. Our sites ... Provide training for volunteers and staff. * Maintain discretion and confidentiality. * Event ...

Crossroads Church

Site Security Leader

Mason, OH · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

About Crossroads Crossroads Church is a growing multi-site, interdenominational church. Our sites ... Provide training for volunteers and staff. * Maintain discretion and confidentiality. * Event ...

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As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer church security in the United States is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectVolunteer Church SecurityPaid Church Security
CredentialsMay have basic security or safety training, but no formal certification requiredOften requires security licenses, certifications, or training
Work EnvironmentReligious settings, primarily during services and eventsSame as volunteer, but may include additional shifts or responsibilities
EmployerReligious organizations or churchesSecurity companies or church management
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding volunteer roles vs paid security roles in churches

Volunteer Church Security typically involves church members or community volunteers providing safety support during services without formal pay or certifications. Paid Church Security professionals are employed by churches or security firms, often requiring certifications and offering compensation. Both roles focus on maintaining safety in religious settings, but differ mainly in credentials and employment status.

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Infographic showing various Volunteer Church Security job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,804 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Security Officer

Spanish River Church

Boca Raton, FL • On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

The Armed Security Officer is responsible for helping provide a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for employees, students, church members, counseling clients, volunteers, visitors, and guests. This position provides a visible security presence, responds to emergencies, assists with investigations, and works collaboratively with church leadership, school administration, counseling center staff, and local law enforcement when appropriate.
The Armed Security Officer serves in a professional, calm, and service-oriented manner while supporting the mission and values of Spanish River Church. A pre-employment drug screening is required for all candidates offered employment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Security Operations
  • Patrol church, school, counseling center, and parking areas on foot and by vehicle.
  • Maintain a visible security presence during church services, school hours, counseling appointments, special events, athletic events, and evening activities.
  • Monitor entrances, exits, and campus access.
  • Assist in enforcing campus security procedures.
  • Respond promptly to suspicious activity, disturbances, alarms, medical emergencies, and security incidents.
  • Conduct building security checks including doors, windows, gates, and perimeter inspections.
  • Assist with opening and securing buildings.

Emergency Response
  • Respond to emergencies using sound judgment and established protocols.
  • Coordinate with local law enforcement, fire rescue, and emergency medical personnel.
  • Assist with lockdowns, evacuations, shelter-in-place procedures, and other emergency responses.
  • Provide initial incident assessment until emergency responders arrive.
  • Maintain familiarity with emergency response plans.
Safety & Risk Management
  • Identify and report safety hazards.
  • Assist with traffic flow during school dismissal, church services, funerals, weddings, and special events.
  • Monitor security cameras and alarm systems when assigned.
  • Document incidents and prepare accurate written reports.
  • Assist with investigations involving accidents, thefts, or policy violations.
Community Relations
  • Greet visitors professionally.
  • Provide directions and assistance to guests.
  • Build positive relationships with staff, students, parents, church members, volunteers, and counseling clients.
  • Exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality.
Qualifications Required
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Valid Florida driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
  • Valid Florida Class "G" Statewide Firearm License.
  • Valid Florida Class "D" Security Officer License (or ability to obtain).
  • Ability to legally carry a firearm while on duty.
  • Ability to successfully pass criminal background screening and drug screening.
  • Current CPR/AED/First Aid certification or ability to obtain.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure.
Preferred
  • Retired law enforcement officer strongly preferred.
  • Previous experience as a sworn law enforcement officer, school resource officer, military police, or armed security officer.
  • Experience working in schools, churches, or nonprofit organizations.
  • Active Shooter Response or ALICE training.
  • Crisis Intervention Training (CIT).

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Excellent situational awareness.
  • Strong conflict de-escalation skills.
  • Sound judgment and decision-making.
  • Ability to write detailed incident reports.
  • Professional appearance and demeanor.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Strong customer service orientation.
  • Knowledge of emergency response procedures.
Physical Requirements
  • Stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Frequently patrol buildings and outdoor campus areas.
  • Lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
  • Climb stairs.
  • Work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle.
  • Ability to respond quickly during emergencies.
Work Schedule
Schedules may include:
  • Early mornings
  • Evenings
  • Weekends
  • Holidays
  • Special events
  • Emergency call-ins
Hours will vary based on church services, school operations, counseling center hours, and special events.
Equipment Used
  • Firearm and duty belt
  • Radio communications equipment
  • Mobile phone
  • Computer
  • Security cameras
  • Access control systems
  • Patrol vehicle (if assigned)
  • First aid/AED equipment
Faith & Mission Expectations
As an employee of Spanish River Church Inc. and it's ministries, this position is expected to conduct themselves in a manner that reflects the mission, values, and beliefs of the organization. Employees are expected to demonstrate professionalism, integrity, respect, and Christ-like conduct while interacting with staff, students, church members, counseling clients, volunteers, and guests.
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** Spanish River Church, Spanish River Christian School, Spanish River Counseling Center is a Drug-Free Workplace. We participate in E-Verify **
Spanish River Christian School screens all employees using the clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

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