Security Officer

External job listingat Innovations High School

Security Officer at Innovations High School: support safety through security duties, crisis de-escalation, incident reporting and school safety planning.

External source - not verified3 weeks agoOpen until: Nov 22, 2026

Salary

Not provided

Location

Chicago, United States

Employment type

Full time

Workplace

Not provided

Security Officer

Chicago, United States

Job description

About the role

Innovations High School seeks a Security Officer to support the safety and security of CIRCLE Foundation facilities, students, clients, staff and visitors.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the safety and security of CIRCLE Foundation facilities, students, clients, staff and visitors.
  • Conduct search and seizure activities according to CIRCLE Foundation policies and procedures.
  • Use crisis prevention and de-escalation strategies consistent with trauma-informed and restorative practices.
  • Support disciplinary processes and participate in hearings when requested and appropriate.
  • Serve on the Student Intervention Plan (SIP) Team as assigned.
  • Monitor security cameras following privacy and data-use guidelines.
  • Contribute to staff and teacher meetings to support school safety planning.
  • Complete timely, accurate incident reports.
  • Supervise non-instructional periods, including lunchroom duty.
  • Attend required staff trainings and meetings.
  • Perform assigned security-post duties as directed by the Assistant Principal and/or Administration.

Requirements

  • Proven security or law enforcement experience.
  • First aid and CPR certification preferred.
  • Strong surveillance skills and familiarity with CCTV systems.
  • Excellent conflict management abilities.
  • School safety protocol knowledge preferred.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Educational setting experience is a plus.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package.
  • Paid Time Off Plan.
  • Retirement Plan.
  • Health Insurance.
  • Life Insurance.
  • Vision Insurance.
  • Dental Insurance.

How to apply

Apply directly on CazVid.

Key facts

  • Proven security or law enforcement experience is required.
  • First aid and CPR certification preferred.
  • Benefits include paid time off, retirement, health, life, vision and dental insurance.

Estimated salary

Estimated salary for security guard in United States: USD 3,100 - 4,050 per month, based on 29 CazVid job posts that state their pay. This is an estimate, not the salary offered.

Frequently asked questions

  • What does the Security Officer role involve?

    The role supports safety and security for CIRCLE Foundation facilities, students, clients, staff and visitors. Duties include security-post assignments, incident reports and supervision during non-instructional periods.

  • What qualifications are preferred?

    The listing asks for proven security or law enforcement experience, strong surveillance skills and conflict management abilities. First aid and CPR certification and school safety protocol knowledge are preferred.

  • How can I apply?

    Apply directly on CazVid.

  • How much does this job pay?

    This listing does not state the pay. As a reference, the estimated salary for security guard in United States is USD 3,100 - 4,050 per month, based on 29 CazVid job posts that state their pay. This is an estimate, not the salary offered.

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