Security

About Academy of Creative Technology, Antelope Valley

Job Description - Security Officer

JOB TITLE - Security Officer

REPORTS TO - School Director

CLASSIFICATION - Non-Exempt

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Security Officer is responsible for ensuring a safe and secure environment for all students, staff, and visitors at the Academy of Creative Technologies - Antelope Valley. This position plays a key role in maintaining campus safety, responding to incidents, and supporting the overall well-being of the school community. The Security Officer works under the supervision of the School Director and collaborates with administrators, staff, and local safety agencies as needed.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Monitor school grounds, buildings, and entry points to maintain a safe and orderly environment.
• Enforce school safety policies, visitor procedures, and access control measures.
• Respond promptly to emergencies, incidents, and disturbances, de-escalating situations when possible and notifying appropriate personnel or authorities.
• Conduct routine patrols and inspections to identify and report potential safety hazards or security risks.
• Support the supervision of student arrival, dismissal, lunch, and transitions to ensure orderly and safe movement.
• Collaborate with school staff to maintain a positive school climate, building trust and rapport with students and families.
• Document incidents, prepare clear written reports, and maintain accurate security logs.
• Assist in developing and implementing emergency preparedness drills (fire, lockdown, earthquake, etc.).
• Coordinate with local law enforcement, fire, and emergency services as directed by school leadership.
• Provide support during school events, ensuring compliance with safety procedures.
• Participate in team meetings and training sessions to strengthen safety practices.

QUALIFICATIONS

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

Applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and references. Additional certifications in security, emergency response, or related areas are encouraged.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT

Academy of Creative Technologies - Antelope Valley is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a safe, diverse, and inclusive educational community. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

The pay range for this role is :

25 - 25 USD per hour (43399 Beech Ave Lancaster, Ca 93534)