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PRINCIPIA

Senior Security Officer

PRINCIPIA

Senior Security Officer ensuring safety and security at Principia community in St. Louis.

Posted 5/14/2026full-timeSt. Louis • Montana • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $24 - $28 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Works assigned security shifts as scheduled by Campus Security leadership; schedule and hours may vary based on operational needs
  • Patrols campus by vehicle and on foot; monitors traffic, buildings, and campus activity to ensure a safe and harmonious environment
  • Provides gatehouse coverage to support controlled campus access
  • Partners with the Home Department to support student residential life and safety, helping to identify any needs or issues related to student life on campus
  • Performs building lockups and security checks as required
  • Maintains accurate daily activity logs using Omnigo software
  • Investigates and prepares reports for vehicle accidents
  • Investigates and documents after-hour accidents and injuries, working with Workplace Safety Director, to manage these incidents
  • Conducts or partners with local law enforcement on criminal investigations and prepares written/typed reports
  • Responds to burglar alarms at Holt House when on duty
  • Responds to fire alarms and assists with emergency response and building evacuations
  • Works with local law enforcement and emergency response agencies during campus emergencies
  • Reports to duty during campus emergencies, including catastrophic events as feasible
  • Follows police/security protocols in the event of personnel disturbances
  • Attends campus fire alarm and sprinkler system training
  • Maintains annual First Aid/CPR/AED training and Stop the Bleed certification
  • Understands and knows how to operate emergency communication systems, including Raptor Emergency Notification and Management System, Building Public Address System, and School Messenger
  • Completes FEMA emergency management training, including but not limited to ICS 100, 200, and 700
  • Maintains on-person, a listing of emergency contact numbers of Campus Security
  • Learns and remains knowledgeable of the Security Department Handbook and departmental rules and general rules relevant to Principia standards; understands and supports the purpose of the Principia, and its rules and regulations
  • Demonstrates proficiency with security-related systems, including: AccessIt (access control and keycards), Avigilon video surveillance systems, Raptor visitor management system, and Microsoft Office Tools (Word, Outlook)

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 3-5 years of a certified background in law enforcement, fire protection, or US military, or equivalent level of school-based security experience and training
  • Ability to immediately obtain and maintain a St. Louis County Security Officer License
  • Crisis Intervention Training (adult and/or juvenile) preferred
  • Experience training others in emergency response or other related fields, with formal instructor certification preferred
  • Ability to become proficient in all Campus Security-related systems, including electronic locks, keycards, and video surveillance
  • Must have a valid driver’s license
  • Ability to pass police/agency background security check and to pass police/security professional training course(s)
  • Ability to safely lift, carry, push, and pull objects weighing up to 50 lbs., and occasionally assist in moving heavier items or individuals during emergency situations
  • Ability to perform prolonged standing and walking, conduct routine patrols, and respond quickly to emergencies, including running short distances, climbing stairs, and physically intervening as necessary
  • A desire to understand and support the Principia community.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Generous Employee Tuition Discount: Enjoy a 90% discount on tuition (pro-rated for part-time staff) for your eligible children enrolled from Pre-K3 through College (infant and acorn programs excluded).
  • Relocation: Principia provides a relocation reimbursement of up to 12% of your annual salary when moving from outside a radius of more than 50 miles.
  • Professional Development: Access to learning opportunities, training programs, and career growth support.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Learn more about all our benefits here, including comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans, paid time off, a 403(b) retirement plan with Principia matching, and more.

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Hard Skills & Tools
law enforcementfire protectionemergency responseinvestigationreport writingpatrolcrisis interventionphysical interventionemergency managementsecurity systems proficiency
Soft Skills
communicationteamworkproblem-solvingleadershipattention to detailcustomer serviceadaptabilityconflict resolutionempathycommunity support
Certifications
St. Louis County Security Officer LicenseFirst Aid/CPR/AEDStop the BleedCrisis Intervention TrainingFEMA emergency management trainingICS 100ICS 200ICS 700formal instructor certificationsecurity professional training