Uarmed Security Officer - Montgomery County Public Schools

K&T Security is hiring a part-time, Unarmed School Security Officer, Montgomery County Public Schools, Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 7:00 pm. This role requires an outgoing, hospitable individual who can maintain a safe and secure environment all while engaging professionally with clients, visitors, and faculty staff.

This position is ideal for veterans, former law enforcement officers, and individuals with prior school security experience. Candidates with strong communication and interpersonal skills will thrive in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and control entry and exit points, ensuring only authorized personnel are granted access
• Conduct routine patrols to deter unauthorized activity and maintain site security
• Provide excellent customer service, greeting and assisting employees, visitors, and guests in a professional manner
• Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies, including medical incidents, fire alarms, and security breaches
• Write detailed and accurate reports of incidents, activities, and any unusual occurrences during each shift
• Operate security equipment such as radios, CCTV systems, and electronic access control systems
• Work collaboratively with management, fellow officers, and local law enforcement when necessary

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must have a Valid Maryland Guard Card (required)
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills—must be friendly, approachable, and able to de-escalate situations professionally
• Previous experience in security, law enforcement, military service, or campus security is preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work overnight shifts consistently
• Physically fit—must be able to stand, walk, or patrol for extended periods
• Ability to remain calm and professional under stressful situations

Compensation & Benefits:

• Hourly Pay: $20 - $23 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)
  
• Growth Potential: Opportunities for additional shifts and career advancement within K&T Security
• Flexible Scheduling: We accommodate part-time availability while ensuring consistency in scheduling

Equal Opportunity:

K&T Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, gender, age, disability, military status, or any other protected classification under Maryland and federal law.

How to Apply:

If you meet the qualifications and are looking for a customer-service-oriented security position, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your resume and your security guard card.

Veterans, law enforcement professionals, and individuals with prior school security experience are strongly encouraged to apply.