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Armed School Security Officer Monday through Friday Denver Guard Card REQ'D
Armed School Security Officer Monday through Friday Denver Guard Card REQ'DCitadel Security USA • Denver, Colorado, USA
Armed School Security Officer Monday through Friday Denver Guard Card REQ'D

Armed School Security Officer Monday through Friday Denver Guard Card REQ'D

Citadel Security USA • Denver, Colorado, USA
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We are looking for ARMED SECURITY OFFICERS in the DENVER / DENVER METRO areas who are looking for a FULL-TIME position MONDAY through FRIDAY with shift times of 8 to 10 HOURS per day.

Location : Denver / Denver Metro Area

Compensation : $24.50 per hour Benefits

Schedule : Monday through Friday; Day Shift

Status : Full-Time

Position Overview :

Citadel Security is hiring Armed School Security Officers who will play a critical role in safeguarding the school community by providing armed protection proactive patrols and rapid response to threats or safety concerns. This position requires exceptional vigilance professionalism and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Officers in this role are trusted to uphold the highest standards of safety readiness and conduct while supporting a secure learning environment.

Open & Closing Dates : 11 / 18 / 2025 to 01 / 18 / 2026

Essential Job Functions

  • Maintain a visible armed security presence on school grounds to deter threats and ensure a safe learning environment.
  • Conduct routine campus patrolsinterior and exteriorto identify safety hazards suspicious activity or policy violations.
  • Respond immediately to emergencies threats disturbances or critical incidents following established safety protocols.
  • Monitor access points verify identification and ensure only authorized individuals enter school facilities.
  • Build professional rapport with students staff and visitors while maintaining appropriate boundaries and authority.
  • Enforce school district and company policies consistently and respectfully.
  • Observe assess and report concerning behavior potential risks or violations to school administration and Citadel leadership.
  • Document all incidents interventions and safety concerns accurately and promptly.
  • Coordinate and communicate with school officials law enforcement and emergency responders as needed.
  • Support drills safety trainings and emergency preparedness planning.
  • Maintain readiness of duty equipment including firearm communication devices and safety gear.
  • De-escalate conflicts when possible using verbal communication and established techniques.
  • Provide escort duties for students staff or visitors when safety concerns arise.
  • Remain aware of surroundings at all times and exercise sound judgment in dynamic environments.

Qualification Requirements

  • Must be legally eligible to work in the United States and able to provide credible references and all required I-9 employment documentation .
  • Previous armed security military or law enforcement experience is required ; experience in a school or youth-centered environment is preferred.
  • Must have a high school diploma or GED ; additional training or coursework in criminal justice security operations or emergency management is a plus.
  • Must possess a valid Denver Merchant Guard Card license and meet all ongoing licensing and training requirements.
  • Must be able to safely handle carry and operate a firearm in accordance with state laws company policy and school district protocols.
  • Strong situational awareness with the ability to assess and respond to threats quickly and effectively.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform all duties with a high level of professionalism discretion and sound judgment .
  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to interact respectfully with students parents staff and visitors.
  • Reading writing and verbal proficiency in the English language .
  • Must pass a criminal background check drug test and any required fingerprinting school district screening or additional site-specific clearances.
  • Ability to stand walk patrol and remain alert for several hours per shift in varying weather conditions.
  • Must have reliable transportation and maintain consistent punctuality for assigned shifts; tardiness is not permitted.
  • Basic computer and technology skills including the ability to use mobile apps for scheduling clocking in / out incident reporting and communication..
  • Must own a smartphone to access schedules updates and required communication tools.
  • CPR First Aid Stop-the-Bleed and basic emergency response training are preferred with willingness to complete additional training if required.
  • Ability to remain calm focused and clear-headed when working under pressure or during emergency situations.

    • $24.50 - $24.50 an hour

    Why Join Citadel Security USA

    At Citadel Security USA youre more than a uniform youre part of a mission-driven team dedicated to protecting people property and communities while advancing your career. We believe great security professionals arent just hired theyre developed and we invest heavily in our people to ensure they have the skills tools and confidence to succeed.

    Extensive Training & Career Development

    From your very first day youll have access to a wide range of in-house training programs led by experienced certified trainers. These include New Hire Orientation specialized courses for different industries advanced tactical training certifications and much more . Whether youre just starting out or a seasoned professional our ongoing training helps you sharpen your skills expand your expertise and open doors for career growth within Citadel.

    Uniforms Provided

    We supply professional uniforms to all security officers so you can represent Citadel with pride from day one.

    Comprehensive Benefits for Full-Time Employees

    Medical Dental and Vision Insurance

    Life & AD&D Insurance

    Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

    Critical Illness Accident and Hospital Indemnity Coverage

    Employee Assistance Program (EAP) confidential support for you and your family

    Travel Assistance Program resources and help while away from home

    Benefits are available for both employees and their families.

    Financial & Time-Off Benefits

    401(k) Retirement Program invest in your future

    Paid Time Off (PTO) vacation and personal days

    Sick Leave provided in accordance with state laws

    DailyPay access your earned wages faster with our standard weekly payroll cycle still in place

    Employee Referral Program earn bonuses when you refer qualified candidates who join our team and meet program requirements

    The Citadel Advantage

    Competitive pay with clear opportunities for advancement

    Flexible schedules that fit your lifestyle

    Supportive leadership and a positive team environment

    The pride of protecting people property and communities every day

    When you join Citadel youre joining a company that invests in you supports your growth and provides the tools you need to succeed from day one and beyond.

    Citadel Security USA is a veteran-owned security firm providing exceptional service since 2007. We specialize in high-visibility proactive patrol and complex site protection. Our commitment to integrity excellence and employee development makes us a leader in the private security industry.

    Citadel Security USA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability genetic information pregnancy or any other protected status.

    Required Experience :

    Unclear Seniority

    Key Skills

    CCTV,Microsoft Office,Customer Service,Communication skills,Computer Skills,Microsoft Word,Military Experience,Law Enforcement,Conflict Management,Security,Word Processing,Writing Skills

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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