School Security Officers Part Time
Virginia Beach CIty Public Schools · Virginia Beach, Virginia · Posted Jun 30, 2026
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Classified - Position - Security Officer
Under the leadership and direction of the school building administrator and the guidance of the Office of Security and Emergency Management, the position is responsible for the singular purpose of providing armed protective service work to maintain order and discipline, preventing crime on the school property, school buses, or at school-sponsored events and who is responsible solely for ensuring the safety, security, and welfare of all students, faculty, staff, and visitors in the assigned school. The position investigates violations of the policies of the school and detains students violating the law or the policies of the school board at the assigned school.
This position is responsible for the singular purpose of providing armed protective service work to maintain order and discipline, preventing crime on the school property, school buses, or at school-sponsored events and who is responsible solely for ensuring the safety, security, and welfare of all students, faculty, staff, and visitors in the assigned school.
Must have a general knowledge of the practices, procedures, and strategies regarding the protection of buildings and grounds to provide effective security operations. interact and respond effectively to students, staff, and the community; Must be skilled in the use and operation of a closed-circuit television system, security software programs, and other emergency/security equipment. Must clearly understand the "last resort" imminent threat circumstances that necessitate the use of a firearm.
Required: High School Diploma or GED, and previous experience as a law enforcement officer.
Experience in working with children.
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Full Time or Part Time? Full Time
Entry hourly rate: $22.13-$32.28
Compensation will be based on job-related creditable years of full-time, verified work experience. The entry-level rate will be awarded at the time of hire. Upon the return of employment verification forms from the candidate's current and previous employers, the rate will be adjusted if creditable full-time experience is confirmed.
VBCPS offers a full range of benefits including health insurance, paid life insurance, paid sick/annual leave, tuition reimbursement, professional development and membership in the Virginia Retirement System.