Armed School Security Officer

Job Description

Armed School Security – Professional Guardian Role

Step Into a Role That Matters

At Cardinal Point Security Group, we don’t hire guards—we recruit Professional Guardians. We are seeking disciplined, mission-driven individuals for a $25/hour Armed School Security Officer role in Wyndmoor, PA. This is a high-trust school safety position, not a generic post, designed for the Quiet Professional who can balance tactical readiness with calm mentorship, sound judgment, and restraint.

Location: Wyndmoor, PA

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Schedule:

Monday to Friday: 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM OR 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Saturdays: 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Year-Round Income Opportunity

Qualified officers receive priority consideration for crossover work in our commercial, executive protection, and event divisions during summer and school breaks.

Why Cardinal Point

You are not sent to “figure it out on your own.” You join a managed team of Quiet Professionals supported by real leadership, clear expectations, paid training, and school-specific operational infrastructure. We lead through accountability, preparation, and Servant Leadership.

Training, Support, & Growth

Paid K–12 school-specific training (de-escalation, adolescent interaction, threat detection)

Direct mentorship from experienced supervisors

Support with school clearances and compliance requirements

The Mission

Serve as a trusted safety partner in a school environment—maintaining a safe, calm, and violence-free campus while building credibility with students, staff, and administrators. Strong officers project confidence without fear, de-escalate conflict early, stay composed under pressure, and respond decisively when required.

What You’ll Do

Maintain a professional armed presence and conduct proactive campus patrols

Use calm verbal de-escalation to manage conflicts and disruptions

Act as a capable first responder during emergencies

Build professional relationships while maintaining clear boundaries

Write clear, factual incident reports and support operational excellence

Requirements

Minimum five years of Armed Security experience

Military, or law enforcement, or armed school security experience is a requirement

PA Act 235 Certification and PA Concealed Carry Permit

Must possess and qualify with your own firearm

Ability to obtain all required K 12 clearances

Strong communication skills, sound judgment, and professional demeanor

No disqualifying criminal history

Preferred

CPR/First Aid/AED

Part-time