Security Guard - Plainfield, NJ

Are You a Vigilant and Dependable Professional Who Values Safety and Community?

We are seeking a Security Guard to help protect the students, staff, and visitors across our agency locations.

As a Security Guard, you’ll play a key role in fostering a safe, secure and welcoming environment for those we serve—from young children to staff and to community members of all ages.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure safety of students, staff, and visitors throughout the facility
• Monitor security cameras and patrol agency buildings and grounds
• Coordinate and conduct monthly fire drills, lockdowns, and other emergency procedures
• Control building access and verify credentials of visitors
• Respond to emergencies and work with local law enforcement and emergency personnel
• Prepare and maintain logs, incident reports, and visitor records
• Assist with elevator inspections, package delivery, and general support
• Participate in agency initiatives, events, and trainings as assigned
• Availability for evening, weekend and on-call assignments

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma
• Valid NJ Security Officer Registration Act (SORA) License
• Basic computer skills to allow access to email and be able to maintain communication within the agency.
• Ability to respond calmly and effectively in emergencies
• Familiarity with safety regulations and building security procedures
• Strong interpersonal skills and professionalism
• Good communication and teamwork skills