Student Safety Officer (De‑escalation Specialist)
Student Safety Officer (De‑escalation Specialist) – Perfect for Criminal Justice / Social Work / Education Graduates
Looking for real‐world experience working with youth, conflict resolution, and school environments? Join us as a Student Safety Officer in local K‐12 schools. You’ll gain hands-on experience that aligns with degrees in Criminal Justice, Social Work, Psychology, Education, and related fields.
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Skills and abilities:
Able to communicate calmly with teenagers (not escalate).
Comfortable working in a school culture (teachers, admin, parents).
Reliable and stable (no no‑shows; consistent presence).
Willing to use verbal de‑escalation first, not physical force.
What you’ll do:
Support a safe learning environment by monitoring hallways and common areas
Help de‐escalate student conflicts under the guidance of experienced supervisors
Work closely with school administrators and counselors
Document incidents and contribute to school safety planning
What we offer:
Competitive pay depending on role and experience
Mostly weekday, school‐day shifts that fit around classes (full-time or part-time options where available)
Paid training in de‐escalation and youth interaction
Experience that looks excellent on applications for law enforcement, social work, teaching, or graduate programs
Letters of recommendation available for strong performers
Ideal candidates:
Recent graduates or current enrollees of Criminal Justice, Social Work, Psychology, Education, or similar degree program
Comfortable interacting with teenagers and building rapport
Calm, patient, and eager to learn de‐escalation skills
To ensure Cardinal Point’s commitment to a safe and drug-free work environment, employees are required to successfully complete PA Child Abuse History Clearance, State and Federal criminal background checks, and may be subject to random drug testing.
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Cardinal Point Security Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer