Safety Officer

Job Description

Job Description

Safety Officer

Location : [Insert Location]

Job Type : Full-Time

Openings : [Insert Number]

Why Join Us?

Are you passionate about protecting others and creating a safe, welcoming environment? We’re looking for dedicated Safety Officers to be the frontline guardians of our community. In this role, you’ll play a vital part in ensuring the security and well-being of students, staff, and visitors—making a real difference every single day.

What You’ll Do

As a Safety Officer, you’ll be more than just a presence—you’ll be a trusted partner in safety. Your responsibilities will include :

Patrolling and monitoring facilities to maintain a secure environment

Enforcing safety rules, policies, and procedures with fairness and professionalism

Responding quickly and effectively to incidents, emergencies, and disturbances

Writing clear, accurate daily reports and incident documentation

Managing access points, checking IDs, and safeguarding restricted areas

Identifying potential hazards and reporting maintenance or safety concerns

Supporting emergency drills and promoting safety awareness

Assisting during events, transitions, and high-traffic times

Collaborating with staff, students, and local emergency responders

What We’re Looking For

High school diploma or GED

At least 2 years of experience in security, public safety, law enforcement, or a related field

Valid security license (as required by state / local regulations)

Calm, professional demeanor under pressure

Strong communication, observation, and conflict-resolution skills

Basic computer skills for reporting and documentation

Ability to pass background check and drug screening

Preferred Qualifications

CPR / First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

Experience in a school, campus, or residential setting

Knowledge of de-escalation techniques and safety protocols

Valid driver’s license

Bilingual skills (English / Spanish or other languages) are a plus

Schedule

Full-time position

Must be flexible for rotating shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

What We Offer

Competitive hourly pay

On-the-job training and opportunities for career advancement

A supportive, team-oriented work environment where your role truly matters