Part-Time Afterschool Security Officer – Lehigh Valley
Lehigh Valley Area | Wednesday–Friday | 2:45 PM–6:45 PM | Part-Time
Macungie, PA
Are you dependable, professional, and someone who enjoys working with students, families, and visitors?
We’re looking for a Part-Time Afterschool Security Officer to join our team in the Lehigh Valley area. This is a permanent position following the academic school calendar, providing security and a welcoming presence during afterschool hours.
If you’re looking for a consistent part-time schedule where you can make a positive impact in a school environment, we’d like to hear from you.
What You'll Do
As an Afterschool Security Officer, you’ll help maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for students, families, staff, and visitors.
Your responsibilities may include:
- Conducting interior and exterior patrols based on the school's daily event and activity schedule.
- Maintaining a visible and professional security presence.
- Monitoring entrances, exits, hallways, common areas, and designated exterior areas.
- Assisting with maintaining a safe environment during afterschool activities and events.
- Interacting professionally and respectfully with students, families, staff, and visitors.
- Observing and reporting unusual or potentially unsafe activity.
- Responding appropriately to security or safety concerns.
- Following site-specific post orders, procedures, and client requirements.
- Completing required activity logs and reports.
- Working outdoors when required, including during inclement weather.
- Providing additional Saturday coverage when requested by the client.
Every day can look a little different depending on the school's activities and event schedule. Your ability to stay alert, approachable, and adaptable is an important part of the job.
Who We're Looking For
This position is a great fit for someone who enjoys being around students and takes pride in creating a safe and positive school environment.
The ideal candidate is:
- 21 years of age or older as required by our contractual agreement with the client.
- Dependable and punctual.
- Professional, approachable, and respectful.
- Comfortable interacting with students, families, staff, and visitors.
- Alert and detail-oriented.
- Comfortable working independently.
- Able to conduct both interior and exterior patrols.
- Willing to work outside when required, including in inclement weather.
- Able to communicate clearly and professionally.
- Comfortable following school security procedures and client requirements.
Security, education, customer service, military, law enforcement, or other public-facing experience is a plus, but reliability, professionalism, and the right attitude matter just as much.
Required Background Checks & Training
Because this position is located in a school environment, the selected candidate must be willing to:
- Complete all required background checks and clearances.
- Complete all training mandated by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for School Security Officers.
- Maintain all required certifications and training throughout employment.
What We Offer
- Permanent part-time position following the academic school calendar
- Wednesday–Friday, 2:45 PM–6:45 PM
- Opportunities for additional Saturday coverage when requested by the client
- Paid PTO accrual of up to 40 hours, beginning after successful completion of the 60-day probationary period
- Consistent work in a professional school environment
- The opportunity to build positive relationships with students, families, staff, and the community
- Meaningful work helping create a safe and welcoming environment for students
Why This Job Matters
School security isn't just about watching doors or walking hallways. It's about being a professional, approachable, and reassuring presence for students, families, staff, and visitors.
You may be checking a hallway before an event, monitoring an entrance as families arrive, walking the exterior of the property, or helping staff maintain a safe environment during an afterschool activity.
The little things matter. Your presence matters. And the right Security Officer can make a real difference in a school community.
Ready to Join Us?
If you're dependable, enjoy working with people, and want a consistent part-time position where you can contribute to the safety and well-being of students, we want to meet you.
Lehigh Valley Area | Wednesday–Friday | 2:45 PM–6:45 PM | Part-Time
Bring your professionalism. Bring your reliability. Bring your commitment to creating a safe and welcoming environment.
Apply Today! www.kresecurity.com