Job Description

Campus Security Officer

 

Position Type: Full-Time, Monday through Friday (Extended school year calendar)

 

Pay Rates: Entry rate of $17.04 to $20.87 per hour depending on experience

 

Reports To: Director of Safety and Security/Building Administration

 

About Us

The Francis Howell School District (FHSD) is a great place to live, work, and go to school. FHSD is committed to attracting and retaining top-tier employees who are motivated to create a positive and effective 21st-century learning environment for students.

 

Job Summary

To help maintain a safe, secure, and orderly environment for students, staff, and visitors. The security guard supports the school community by monitoring campus activity, responding to and reporting incidents, and reinforcing district policies and safety protocols.

 

Key Responsibilities

Campus Safety & Supervision:

• Monitor entrances, hallways, cafeterias, parking lots, and school grounds.


• Greet and check in visitors according to District procedures.


• Assist with supervision during arrival, dismissal, passing periods, and lunch.


• Maintain a visible, approachable presence to deter unsafe or disruptive behavior.

Response & Communication:

• Respond quickly and appropriately to altercations, disturbances, or emergencies.


• Communicate clearly with administration, staff, and local authorities as needed.


• Maintain accurate records of incidents and security-related activities.

Support & Partnership:

• Collaborate with administrators and staff to uphold a safe and respectful environment.


• Assist with safety drills and event security.


• Promote positive relationships with students and serve as a role model.

Minimum Qualifications

Education:  High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Experience:  Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or a school environment preferred.
Skills:  Strong communication, conflict de-escalation, and observation skills.
Knowledge:  Familiarity with safety procedures, emergency response, and radio communication.
Abilities:  Work effectively with students, remain calm under pressure, and adapt to a changing environment. 

Benefits

FHSD offers a comprehensive employer-paid benefits package to eligible employees including:

• Medical and dental plan options


• Vision coverage


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• District-paid basic life insurance ($75,000)


• District-paid Short-Term Disability


• Paid sick days and holidays

Family coverage, long term disability, and additional life insurance options are available at the employee's expense.  

 

Physical Demands

• Frequent walking, standing, and patrolling throughout the school day


• Occasional lifting, bending, or moving of equipment or barricades


• Ability to respond rapidly to emergencies indoors and outdoors

Typical Work Schedule/Hours (May vary depending on location)
192 Day work calendar working an extended school year with Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer breaks off

 
Monday – Friday
6:30 AM – 3:00 PM or 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Some nights may be required for events/student activities

We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to the FHSD team!

 

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Francis Howell School District

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Temporary work, Summer holiday, Local area, Monday to Friday,

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