Armed Private Security Officer (School)

Looking for Professional LEVEL 3- Commissioned Officers (those holding a Level 2 license will not be considered due to this being an armed position)
Job Description: Staffing for SRO positions. Looking for strong candidates.
Pay rate is $17.50-19.50/hr

**The schedule requires M-F daytime availability. This post is at a school and requires someone there during school hours. Do not apply if you are not available during these times**

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:·
· MUST be Professional
· Must hold a current Level III license issued by TX DPS PSB (pocket guard card in hand)**Level 2 license holders will not be considered**
· Must have a valid driver's license

· High School degree or equivalent
· Reliable transportation and a working phone
· Ability to safely handle/operate your firearm
· Ability to handle physical workload
· Strong attention to detail
· Work independently and possess good work ethics
· Able to pass a physical fitness assessment
· Must be capable of passing a background check
· 21 years of age
· U.S. Citizen
· No FELONY convictions within the last ten (10) years
· No Class A MISDEMEANOR convictions within the last five (5) years
· No Class B MISDEMEANOR convictions within the last two (2) years
· No family violence convictions
· Cannot currently be on deferred adjudication for any FELONY, Class A or Class B MISDEMEANOR

Cannot currently have any pending charges or open cases

Must have OWN DUTY GEAR/ FIREARM (Service type weapons with service calibers i.e.- Glock; Sig Saur; H&K; Smith & Wesson M&P; 9mm; .40 cal; .45 ACP; etc.)

Must have, be able to obtain, and be able to:
Level 3 retention holster
Duty Belt
OD Green Tactical Pants
To walk, stand, or sit for long periods of time
Work ALL shifts, this includes potential WEEKENDS/HOLIDAYS
Clean-cut/ good physical health
Possess adequate speaking and writing skills

Other items that will be taken into consideration:
* Prior or current Military/Law Enforcement experience
* Exceptional display of duty weapon manipulation and accuracy
* Must be able to work both indoors and outdoors, which may result in exposure to inclement weather, and be able to walk, run, climb, crawl, sit or stand for extended periods of time and be able to perform all activities faced by emergency first responders
* Must demonstrate the ability to apply critical thinking skills in rendering solutions to various issues that arise at your post; must be able to effectively communicate with school staff, students, families, and law enforcement professionals; extensive communication (verbal and written) is required; will be responsible for managing witnesses and others when handling or responding to incidents; requires the use of sound judgment
* The ideal candidate must be able to work with everyone

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Experience:

• Military: 1 year (Preferred)
• Leadership: 1 year (Preferred)
• Security: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Armed Security License (Level 3) (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Amarillo, TX 79109 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $20