ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS – SCHOOL SECURITY OFFICERS (SSOs)

Multiple School Locations | Marion, Alabama & Uniontown, Alabama
LOOKING FOR LOCAL APPLICANTS IN THE ABOVE AREAS!

2026–2027 School Year (August 2026 – June 2027)

Workable Solutions Investigative & Protective Services (WSIPS) is seeking professional, dependable, and service-oriented School Security Officers (SSOs) to join our team and provide security services for multiple K-12 schools throughout Perry County, Alabama during the 2026–2027 academic school year.

If you are committed to protecting students, faculty, staff, and visitors while fostering a safe and secure learning environment, we encourage you to apply today.

Position Overview

School Security Officers (SSOs) are responsible for maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming educational environment through high-visibility patrols, monitoring school property, controlling access to campus, screening visitors, responding to emergencies, and working closely with school administrators and local law enforcement.

Position Details

School Year: August 2026 – June 2027
Schedule: Monday through Friday
Hours: 7:00 AM – 3:15 PM
Location: Multiple Perry County School Campuses

Additional Paid Assignment Opportunities May Include:

Summer School
Athletic Events
School Proms
Graduations
Parent Events
School-Sponsored Activities
Other Special Security Assignments

Minimum Qualifications

Applicants must:

Be at least 21 years of age
Possess a high school diploma or GED
Hold a valid Alabama driver's license
Have reliable transportation
Successfully pass all required criminal background screenings, sex offender checks, and drug screening
Be legally authorized to work in the United States
Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor
Possess excellent communication and customer service skills
Be able to work independently and as part of a team

Required Certifications

Applicants must:

Possess a current Alabama Security Regulatory Board (ASRB) Security Officer Certification (Unarmed Security Officer or higher)
Possess or be able to obtain prior to assignment one of the following:
- NASRO School Security Officer Course, or
- NASRO School Resource Officer (SRO) Course

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience in any of the following is preferred but not required:

Security
Law Enforcement
Military
Corrections
School Safety
Customer Service
Working with students, faculty, staff, or the public

Essential Job Responsibilities

Maintain a safe and secure school environment
Conduct high-visibility patrols throughout assigned campuses
Monitor school entrances, exits, parking areas, and campus grounds
Screen visitors and control access to school facilities
Operate walk-through and handheld metal detectors as assigned
Respond appropriately to emergencies, disturbances, medical incidents, and security concerns
Enforce school safety policies and security procedures
Complete accurate daily activity logs, incident reports, and documentation
Build positive relationships with students, faculty, staff, parents, and visitors
Coordinate with school administrators, first responders, and local law enforcement when necessary
Maintain a professional, courteous, and service-oriented presence at all times

What We Offer

Competitive Pay
Monday–Friday Daytime Schedule
School Holidays and Breaks Off (unless assigned to special events)
Professional Uniforms and Equipment
Ongoing Training and Professional Development
Supportive Leadership Team
Additional Earning Opportunities Through School Events
Career Advancement Opportunities
The Opportunity to Make a Positive Difference in the Lives of Students and the Community

Apply Today!

Qualified candidates who already possess an ASRB Unarmed Security Officer Certification (or higher) are encouraged to apply immediately.

If you are a motivated security professional dedicated to protecting students, faculty, staff, and school property while helping create a positive educational environment, we want to hear from you.

Join the Workable Solutions Investigative & Protective Services (WSIPS) team and help protect the future—one school at a time.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Workable Solutions Investigative & Protective Services (WSIPS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

MISSION STATEMENT:

To provide our clientele with superior service that is in line with their ever-changing security, protection, investigation, training and janitorial needs at an affordable price.

OUR COMMITMENT:

Workable Solutions is dedicated to providing services that enrich the lives of the community, inform the public and guide our clients to success. Our company is based on the belief that our clients' needs are of the utmost importance. Our entire team is committed to meeting those needs. As a result, a high percentage of our business is from repeat customers and referrals.

COMPANY VALUES AND BELIEFS

Growth and Development

We encourage individual team and organizational growth

We strive to provide each person with the freedom to grow and develop personally and professionally.

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