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  • Executive Security Officer

    Clark International 4.1company rating

    Security Guard job 199 miles from Grand Junction

    Hours: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday 1400-2200 Corporate Location Paid Training Discounted meals Free gym access Clark International is seeking a professional, self-motivated, dependable candidate for a private security position in a corporate environment. Applicants must have pistol certification in congruence with Certified LE pistol qualification. Executive Security Officers (ESOs) are select officers who are more experienced and trained to a higher level than the industry standard 'armed security guards.' By blending into a corporate security environment in more of a "plainclothes" uniform, they are able to interface with the executives, corporate personnel, and the public. Executive Security Officers are truly professionals in the industry who enjoy being asked to do special assignments. Recommended Experience: Prior or current law enforcement or Experience in a close protection setting or Experience in an emergency response team or Private Investigations license or Experience in a special operations unit or SMU
    $28k-35k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Occupational Medicine Officer

    United States Army 4.3company rating

    Security Guard job 211 miles from Grand Junction

    THE ARMY HEALTH CARE ADVANTAGE As a member of the Army health care team, you'll receive benefits that you won't be able to get in a civilian career. Challenging Work Feel inspired with great case diversity and over 40,000 visits coming into the U. S. Army medical facilities and clinics around the world every day. See and study diseases that are not usually encountered in the private sector, and work on vaccines for viruses like Zika and COVID-19 that can have a global impact. Fewer Barriers Practice medicine with fewer limitations by treating patients not on their ability to pay, but by the treatment you see necessary. The U. S. Army Medical Department is one of the few places in the world where comprehensive patient care is the top priority. Serve a Purpose Enjoy the deep satisfaction of performing an important service for your country. Make not only a profound difference in the lives of Soldiers in the Army, but in the lives of their families, friends, and the general public.
    $33k-42k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Campus Safety and Security Monitor

    Boulder Valley Public Schools 4.0company rating

    Security Guard job 187 miles from Grand Junction

    Boulder Valley School District is committed to create challenging, meaningful, and engaging learning opportunities so that all children thrive and are prepared for successful, civically engaged lives. Our comprehensive and innovative approach to education ensures that each student meets expectations relative to intellectual growth, physical development and social emotional well-being. The district covers approximately 500 square miles and serves the communities of Boulder, Erie, Louisville, Lafayette, Superior, Broomfield, Nederland, Ward, Jamestown and Gold Hill. Website: BVSD. Location: US:CO:BOULDER School: Boulder High Position Title: Campus Safety and Security Monitor Position Start Date: August 11, 2025 Position Type: Unit C-Operations FTE: 1.0 - 40 hours per week - Regular, ongoing Work Schedule: 9 Month - Hourly Pay Range:*$26.52- $33.13 Closing Date: July 15, 2025 Our People Are Our Strength in BVSD Summary: Provides a safe and secure school environment for students, staff, and visitors. Responsibilities: * Maintain the safety and security of the students and campus, foster an optimal learning environment and act as a deterrent to unsafe or poor behavior by providing high visibility throughout the school; walking and surveying hallways, common areas, grounds and parking lots' intervening in verbal and physical encounters among the students, defusing hostile situations and enforcing safe school policies regarding weapons, tobacco, illegal substances, traffic rules, dress code, etc. Discuss/mediate infractions with students, provide written accounts of unacceptable behavior/incidents to administrators and assist with assignment of disciplinary measures as necessary. Report unsafe conditions and potential health and safety hazards to administrators. * Monitor students during lunch hour inside and outside of the building. * Monitor security cameras to oversee the safety and security of students, staff and school assets. * Patrol parking lots for unidentified vehicles or unsafe situations. * Assist visitors and check for visitor passes. Escort and document unauthorized visitors to the office or off campus. * Assist administrators, Security Agents, and School Resource Officer (SRO) in the investigation of illegal activity within the school. * Conduct regular patrols of the interior and exterior of the campus to ensure compliance with all security regulations and detect/report/prevent any unsafe situations. * May provide security at sporting events and/or other extracurricular activities outside of school hours, including weekends and/or evenings. * Assist administrators, staff and students during crisis situations, including fire drills, tornado drills, weapons control, bomb threats and lockdowns. * Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Required: * High School Diploma or equivalent. * Minimum of 21 years of age. * Requires passing a pre-employment physical. * Complete and submitted BVSD online application. * Communicate (read, write, and speak) in English. Preferred: * Minimum of one year experience working with groups of elementary, middle, and/or high school students. * Computer experience (MS Office). * Course work in human relations. * Requires constant walking, standing and frequent bending. Salary Information: Salary Placement varies according to experience and education. * Pay range listed above is for employees newly hired to BVSD or current BVSD employees that are new to the employee group (existing employees currently in this unit please refer to the pay range on the appropriate salary schedule). BVSD engages in a salary placement process vs. a salary negotiation process. This information is provided in compliance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and is the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position. The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience and education. All salaries are set by Human Resources based on a review of qualifications compared to the requirements on the job description; therefore listing all related education and experience on your application is recommended. Application and Selection Procedure: * External Candidates: Apply on-line at jobs.bvsd * Current BVSD Employees: Must apply through the INFOR portal * If you do not have internet access, a computer is available in the Human Resources Division, Education Center, 6500 E. Arapahoe, Boulder, Colorado. * Applications are reviewed to match candidates with position qualifications, with a limited number selected for interviews. For the final selection, employment is contingent upon successful completion of the post-offer screening process, including a background check and possible medical examination. Benefits & Eligibility: Boulder Valley School District is proud to offer eligible employees excellent benefits which may include: * Free high-quality Health and Dental Coverage * Vision Coverage * Supplemental Life Insurance * Employee Assistance Program * Personalized Benefits * Identity Theft Protection * Flexible Spending Plans * Retirement Savings Plans * EcoPass Please see our Benefits Page for information on the benefits we offer and eligibility information. The Boulder Valley School District is an equal opportunity educational institution and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, sex, gender identity/expression, national origin, creed, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status in admission or access to, and treatment and employment in its educational programs or activities. Inquiries or complaints: BVSD Legal Counsel - ************; Office for Civil Rights - ********************************************************
    $26.5-33.1 hourly 6d ago
  • Overseas Armed Guard (Camp Bondsteel - Kosovo)

    Continuity Global Solutions 4.2company rating

    Security Guard job 184 miles from Grand Junction

    Benefits: First-Year Completion Bonus Sign-on Bonus Continuity Global Solutions CGS - Kosovo, LLC (CGS - Kosovo) is advertising in your community for an exciting opportunity to work overseas on a U.S. Government contract in the Eastern European Country of Kosovo -in the city of Pristina. Whether you are just looking for a job in an exciting location with opportunities for growth or simply want to get your foot in the door in Government contracting - this opportunity is for you! Summary: The Armed Security Guard provides security, installation access control, roving patrols, surveillance, monitoring and overall safeguarding to the installation and its tenants. This is a United States Army installation, which includes all access gym and workout facility as well as a PX, Burger King, and MWR. Requirements Candidates must be a U.S. Citizen If U.S. military experience is included as referenced experience, candidate must have a DD214 within the last 10 years as verification May require a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (CGS-Kosovo can sponsor new clearances) May require a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (CGS-Kosovo can sponsor new clearances) Have two (2) years' experience in armed security, armed law enforcement, or have performed operations within the Armed Forces, civilian police or commercial security while armed within the past 10 years Must have completed a State recognized civilian security or law enforcement academy, or the completion of an armed forces security or law enforcement training program. (Verification of training, such as a training certificate/s or DD214 (honorable discharge) must be provided) Have a current/active U.S. Passport Be willing to undergo an NCIC/FBI criminal background report to include fingerprints. Must have a clean criminal history with no convictions or major traffic offenses Must have experience and knowledge of security operations Must have experience with basic force protection Must have excellent written and oral communication skills Must be medically fit and undergo medical testing Must be fully vaccinated for the COVID-19 virus with acceptable documentation of vaccination(s) Must pass a Physical Ability Test (to include - run 1.5 miles in 17:30 minutes and 21 pushups in two minutes). This is strictly enforced, and exceptions or waivers will not be allowed Must be willing to undergo random drug testing upon request Regular working hours are 48 hours per week. Due to the nature of the proposed employment, the employee may work on different schedules on different days of the week as assigned by a supervisor and may also be required to work additional hours beyond scheduled time Physical Requirements/Working Environment: The candidate must maintain the necessary physical fitness to ensure accomplishment of assigned missions. This includes guard duties under local types of weather and terrain. The candidate must meet all physical and medical requirements as dictated by the U.S. Government client's contract.
    $34k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Armed Driver Guard

    Loomis 4.1company rating

    Security Guard job in Grand Junction, CO

    With a network of nearly 200 branches, Loomis armored transportation, cash management centers, and cash inventory vaults keep cash flowing throughout financial institutions and retail businesses across the US. Loomis prides itself on providing employees with opportunities for career advancement and job satisfaction. In fact, many of our company's managers, vice presidents, and corporate executives started out in the branches as driver/guards and tellers. Our work can be challenging, but the thousands who have stayed with our company for decades will tell you that if you have the desire to learn and the drive to succeed, Loomis is the place to be. Come join our team! HOURLY RATE: $19 PER HOUR Job Description As an Armored Driver Guard, you work with your team to ensure the safe and secure pickup and delivery of cash, coin, and valuables. Requirements * At least 21 years of age * At least a 3-year driving record * Ability to obtain Medical Examiners Certificate via US Department of Transportation approved medical examiners * A valid firearms permit or ability to pass applicable firearms requirements per the state to which you are applying is required. Working Conditions * Full-time schedule potentially consisting of an average 40 to 50 hours/week, with minimum of 5 days during a 6-day period. Occasional weekend work * Approximately 90-95 percent of work performed in air-conditioned vehicle within individual compartments (front and rear) Essential Duties/Job Qualifications As part of the qualification process for the Armed Driver Guard position, a Human Performance Evaluation (HPE) is required. This evaluation requires successful completion of testing in the following areas: Lift: * 25lbs vertical lift from 10 inches to 66 inches from the floor (1X) Lift-Carry: * 18lbs vertical lift from 1 inch to 44 inches from the floor, and horizontally transfer 15ft (4X) * 18lbs vertical lift from 10 inches to 36 inches from the floor and horizontally transfer 300ft (1X) * 50lbs vertical lift from 10 inches to 36 inches from the floor and horizontally transfer 2ft (2X) Push-Pull: * Horizontally transfer 47lbs of force on a sled (single, non-dominant arm), a distance of 1ft (2X) Repetitive Coupling: * Squeeze Jamar Hand Dynamometer requiring forces up to 30lbs / both right & left hands (4X) Climb: * Ascend / Descend a step with heights of 16. 21 & 24 inches from the floor (10X) Benefits Loomis offers one of the most comprehensive employees benefit packages in the industry, which includes: * Vacation and Sick Time (PTO) as well as Paid Holidays * Health & Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * 401(k) Plan * Basic Life Insurance Plan * Voluntary Life Insurance Plan * Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account * Dependent Care Account * Industry leading Training and Development Loomis is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability. Other details * Job Family DOT * Job Function Armed Driver Guard * Pay Type Hourly * Hiring Rate $19.00 Apply Now * Loomis Armored Grand Junction, CO, 2321 Interstate Ave, Grand Junction, Colorado, United States of America
    $19 hourly 30d ago
  • Armed Driver Guard

    Loomis Armored Us. and Loomis International

    Security Guard job in Grand Junction, CO

    With a network of nearly 200 branches, Loomis armored transportation, cash management centers, and cash inventory vaults keep cash flowing throughout financial institutions and retail businesses across the US. Loomis prides itself on providing employees with opportunities for career advancement and job satisfaction. In fact, many of our company's managers, vice presidents, and corporate executives started out in the branches as driver/guards and tellers. Our work can be challenging, but the thousands who have stayed with our company for decades will tell you that if you have the desire to learn and the drive to succeed, Loomis is the place to be. Come join our team! HOURLY RATE: $19 PER HOUR Job Description As an Armored Driver Guard, you work with your team to ensure the safe and secure pickup and delivery of cash, coin, and valuables. Requirements · At least 21 years of age · At least a 3-year driving record · Ability to obtain Medical Examiners Certificate via US Department of Transportation approved medical examiners · A valid firearms permit or ability to pass applicable firearms requirements per the state to which you are applying is required. Working Conditions · Full-time schedule potentially consisting of an average 40 to 50 hours/week, with minimum of 5 days during a 6-day period. Occasional weekend work · Approximately 90-95 percent of work performed in air-conditioned vehicle within individual compartments (front and rear) Essential Duties/Job Qualifications As part of the qualification process for the Armed Driver Guard position, a Human Performance Evaluation (HPE) is required. This evaluation requires successful completion of testing in the following areas: Lift: - 25lbs vertical lift from 10 inches to 66 inches from the floor (1X) Lift-Carry: - 18lbs vertical lift from 1 inch to 44 inches from the floor, and horizontally transfer 15ft (4X) - 18lbs vertical lift from 10 inches to 36 inches from the floor and horizontally transfer 300ft (1X) - 50lbs vertical lift from 10 inches to 36 inches from the floor and horizontally transfer 2ft (2X) Push-Pull: - Horizontally transfer 47lbs of force on a sled (single, non-dominant arm), a distance of 1ft (2X) Repetitive Coupling: - Squeeze Jamar Hand Dynamometer requiring forces up to 30lbs / both right & left hands (4X) Climb: - Ascend / Descend a step with heights of 16. 21 & 24 inches from the floor (10X) Benefits Loomis offers one of the most comprehensive employees benefit packages in the industry, which includes: · Vacation and Sick Time (PTO) as well as Paid Holidays · Health & Dental Insurance · Vision Insurance · 401(k) Plan · Basic Life Insurance Plan · Voluntary Life Insurance Plan · Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account · Dependent Care Account · Industry leading Training and Development Loomis is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability. Other details Job Family DOT Job Function Armed Driver Guard Pay Type Hourly Hiring Rate $19.00
    $19 hourly 28d ago
  • Armed Security Guard - Grand Junction

    Advanced Professional Security 3.7company rating

    Security Guard job in Grand Junction, CO

    Advanced Professional Security is seeking a dedicated and vigilant Armed Security Guard to ensure the safety and security of our premises, employees, and assets. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to maintaining a secure environment and providing exceptional service. Key Responsibilities: Monitor and patrol assigned areas to prevent and detect security breaches. Respond to alarms and emergency situations promptly and effectively. Enforce company policies and security procedures to maintain a safe environment. Prepare detailed incident reports and logs of daily activities. Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency services as necessary. Conduct regular security audits and assessments to identify vulnerabilities. Provide exceptional customer service to employees and visitors. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in criminal justice or related field preferred. Prior security or law enforcement experience is highly desirable. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions under pressure. Physically fit and capable of performing security duties. Benefits: Competitive salary Health insurance Paid time off Training and development opportunities [Other benefits specific to your company] Advanced Professional Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $29k-37k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Campus Security Monitor (Multiple Positions)

    Westminster Public Schools 4.3company rating

    Security Guard job in Colorado

    ESP - Office/Student Support Staff 8 hours per day, 185 days per year CLASSIFICATION: NONINST 04 ($26.01-$30.17 per hour) NOTE: Work schedule will vary based on need between the hours of 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Apply online at wps.org. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS & RESUMES RECEIVED IN LIEU OF APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: *High school diploma or equivalent *Must pass various pre-placement background screenings *Must be at least 21 years of age *Security experience desirable *Must be able to read, write, and comprehend English *Experience and/or skills working with culturally diverse populations desired. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: *Demonstrates interest and attitude for working with high school students *Monitors high school campus including building and grounds to prevent fire, theft, illegal entry, and vandalism *Supervises the faculty and student parking areas as well as monitoring vehicles which use campus access roads/lanes to and from high school buildings *Reports any unusual or suspicious conditions in and around high school campuses *Confronts unauthorized persons for questioning, redirecting them, and/or calling for assistance according to emergency plans *Confronts suspected drug or alcohol offenders and reporting such confrontations to building administrators *Maintains a safe, secure and orderly learning environment *Demonstrates effective two-way communication with building administrators, public agency personnel, faculty, students, and visitors *Manages assigned responsibilities effectively and efficiently *Maintains knowledge and skill in student management and school safety issues Westminster Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. District policy prohibits discrimination against any applicant on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, age, or disability, or other legally protected characteristics. Complaints in these matters should be addressed to the Chief of Staff, 6933 Raleigh Street, Westminster, CO 80030, phone: **************, email: *********************. Although the position is based at a school/department, the employer is Westminster Public Schools.
    $26-30.2 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Asset Protection Customer Host

    Walmart 4.6company rating

    Security Guard job in Grand Junction, CO

    Hourly Wage: **$16 - $29 per/hour** *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance incentives. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met. Employment Type: **Part-Time** Available shifts: **Mid-Shift, Closing** Location **Walmart Supercenter #1280** 2881 NORTH AVE, GRAND JUNCTION, CO, 81501, US Job Overview This role focuses on greeting, helping and thanking our customers, and preventing loss at the store entrances. The role includes verifying purchases, assisting with returned items and keeping our entrances safe and secure. Benefits & perks At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see Smart Guide page (*********************************************************************** Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.com. Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.
    $16-29 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Utah Armed Guard

    Security Services Northwest Inc. 4.6company rating

    Security Guard job 207 miles from Grand Junction

    Security Services Northwest, Inc. (SSNW) is your full-service security company. Founded in 1977, we offer professional and complete security services for residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Washington, Oregon, California, Wyoming, Idaho, Utah and Alaska. Security Services Northwest is a nationally recognized supplement for Department of Defense anti- terrorism force protection. From providing armed and unarmed security officers and patrol services to installing burglar alarms and camera systems, Security Services Northwest, Inc., provides our customers with the highest level of service. We have an exceptional, experienced team to assist you in mastering your skills, with great growth opportunity. If you're passionate about always doing your best work, making an essential contribution, and serving with kindness and humility, please consider applying today! People are at the heart of our business, and we're always looking for new people to join our family of professionals! "Work Hard, Be Kind ." Benefits: $30.00/hour Part Time / Full Time Hiring ASAP We are a drug-free workplace. Responsibilities/Duties: Act as a visual deterrent to prevent theft, embezzlement, sabotage, fire, and accidents Conduct regular patrols Monitor activities Surveillance Access Control Safety escorts Using provided communication devices Represent SSNW's brand Properly wear the issued uniform Complete Daily Activity Reports (DAR) Complete Incident Reports Work with local law enforcement, and emergency services Provide friendly assistance to customers, employees and visitors following the department's procedures. Other duties as described in the Post Orders Required Skills/Abilities: Current Idaho State Armed Security Guard License EMT Background is a plus Smart phone to access the apps we use for scheduling, clocking in/out, and reporting. Reliable transportation Honesty and Integrity Able to work non-traditional hours including swings, graveyard, weekends, and holidays Ability to react appropriately in high stress situations Education and Experience: High School Diploma or Equivalent Reserve police officers encouraged to apply Valid driver's license with insurable record Knowledge of security protocols, and equipment Physical Requirements: Must be able to conduct regular walking foot patrols Able to stand 8-12 hours a day Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times (occasionally) Security Services Northwest is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories provided by law will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application. Security Services is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us!
    $30 hourly 3d ago
  • Site Security Officer II

    Chenega Corporation 4.9company rating

    Security Guard job in Grand Junction, CO

    CNI's **Site Security Officer IIs** are responsible for protective service work such as guarding buildings and property, protecting equipment and material, and controlling access to installations by employees and visitors. **Responsibilities** + Required to interact and escort as required with public and government personnel. + Meet, greet, and interact professionally with employees, VIPs, and the public + Maintain poise and self-control under stress. + Construct and write clear, concise, accurate, and detailed reports in English. + Other duties as assigned **Qualifications** + Minimum of three (3) years of demonstrated security officer experience. + Must be at least 21 years of age. + Minimum High School Diploma or GED. + Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license. + Must pass the required medical. + Must speak, read, write, and understand the English language, apply written rules, detailed orders, instructions, and training material. + Have no record or history of illegal drug use, sale, possession, or manufacture during the previous five years. + Have no felony convictions and no convictions that reflect on the individual's reliability including those crimes classified under the Lautenberg Act. + Pass Government mandated medical and physical standards of 10 CFR Part 1046 Medical, Physical Readiness, Training, and Access Authorization Standards for Protective Force Personnel. _Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:_ + Experience monitoring alarms and dispatching is preferred Chenega Corporation and family of companies is an EOE. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Native preference under PL 93-638. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program
    $28k-36k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Campus Security Monitor (Multiple Positions)

    Adams County School District 50

    Security Guard job 194 miles from Grand Junction

    Campus Security Monitor (Multiple Positions) JobID: 3971 ESP - Office/Student Support Staff Additional Information: Show/Hide 8 hours per day, 185 days per year CLASSIFICATION: NONINST 04 ($26.01-$30.17 per hour) NOTE: Work schedule will vary based on need between the hours of 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Apply online at wps.org. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS & RESUMES RECEIVED IN LIEU OF APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * High school diploma or equivalent * Must pass various pre-placement background screenings * Must be at least 21 years of age * Security experience desirable * Must be able to read, write, and comprehend English * Experience and/or skills working with culturally diverse populations desired. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Demonstrates interest and attitude for working with high school students * Monitors high school campus including building and grounds to prevent fire, theft, illegal entry, and vandalism * Supervises the faculty and student parking areas as well as monitoring vehicles which use campus access roads/lanes to and from high school buildings * Reports any unusual or suspicious conditions in and around high school campuses * Confronts unauthorized persons for questioning, redirecting them, and/or calling for assistance according to emergency plans * Confronts suspected drug or alcohol offenders and reporting such confrontations to building administrators * Maintains a safe, secure and orderly learning environment * Demonstrates effective two-way communication with building administrators, public agency personnel, faculty, students, and visitors * Manages assigned responsibilities effectively and efficiently * Maintains knowledge and skill in student management and school safety issues Westminster Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. District policy prohibits discrimination against any applicant on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, age, or disability, or other legally protected characteristics. Complaints in these matters should be addressed to the Chief of Staff, 6933 Raleigh Street, Westminster, CO 80030, phone: **************, email: *********************. Although the position is based at a school/department, the employer is Westminster Public Schools.
    $26-30.2 hourly Easy Apply 34d ago
  • Hotel Security (Unarmed) - Full-Time and Part-Time Positions - $22.00-$25.00/HR

    Citadel Securities, LLC 4.9company rating

    Security Guard job 115 miles from Grand Junction

    Role: Security Officer (Unarmed) Shift & Schedule: Overnight (10:00pm - 6:00am), Part Time (16 HRs/Week) Pay: $23-25.00/HR Requirements: Reliable transportation Hospitality experience HIGHLY PREFERRED! Join our team as an Overnight Hotel Security Officer in Avon, Colorado, ensuring the safety and security of guests, staff, and property throughout the night. This role requires vigilance, professionalism, and strong customer service skills to handle security concerns, enforce hotel policies, and provide assistance as needed. Ideal candidates are proactive, adaptable, and thrive in a calm yet responsive environment, maintaining a strong security presence while delivering exceptional guest support. Job FunctionsSecurity Presence & Defense: Serve as the first line of defense for clients, guests, and site Hazard Awareness: Identify and address safety concerns as they arise Risk Assessment: Conduct ongoing risk evaluations Access Control: Manage access to restricted areas and information in the lodge Guidance: Direct and assist guests, visitors, and staff.Customer Service: Deliver positive interactions with a pleasant and helpful demeanor to guests and staff alike Collaboration: Work with local law enforcement and other security personnel to maintain highest safety standards Incident Response: Respond to client security concerns and reports of incidents Incident Documentation: Record and report all security and safety incidents and concerns RequirementsEmployment Eligibility: Provide 2 forms of ID and eligibility/authorization to work in the USEducation: High School diploma or GEDAttitude: Maintain a calm, professional, and customer service-oriented demeanor Language Skills: Fluent in English speaking, reading/writing. Spanish is a bonus Screening: Ability to pass a urinalysis (site dependent) and criminal background check Transportation: Reliable transportation to and from work Tech Literacy: Basic technology skills and ownership of a working smartphone and accessible email account Physical Ability: Can stand, sit, walk, jog, crouch, bend over, and carry 50lbs in a variety of weather conditions and work environments $23 - $25 an hour **$50 per successful referral**Why Join Citadel Security USA?Quick Setup for Success: We want you to excel in your role. We provide paid local trainings, company uniforms, and the skills you'll need to succeed.Competitive Pay: Your hard work is rewarded with a fair and competitive wage.Referral Program: Earn $50 for every successful referral!Weekly Paychecks: Receive weekly pay. Daily payment options available for added flexibility!Comprehensive Benefits: - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance - AD&D, Short/Long-Term Disability - EAP (Employee Assistance Program) - 401(k) with immediate vesting and employer match - PTO - CO Sick Pay and FAMLI Leave Citadel Security USA is a veteran-owned company that has been trusted in the industry since 2007. We specialize in complex security operations and threat mitigation while investing in our employees to help them grow into skilled professionals. Join a team dedicated to public safety, security excellence, and integrity.
    $23-25 hourly 26d ago
  • Youth Security Specialist I - Grand Mesa YSC - Grand Junction

    State of Colorado 4.5company rating

    Security Guard job in Grand Junction, CO

    The primary duties of this position are located within 30 miles of the state border; therefore, this position is exempt from the residency requirements. Applications will be considered from residents and non-residents of Colorado. Please note: This recruitment may be used to fill multiple vacancies (Including both part and full time positions). Most State of Colorado employees are eligible for a great benefit package! Please see the Supplemental Information section below for details! Physical Job location: Grand Mesa Youth Service Center 360 28 Road Grand Junction, CO 81501 About the Division of Youth Services: The Division of Youth Services (DYS) provides a continuum of residential and non-residential services that encompass juvenile detention, commitment, and parole. DYS is the agency statutorily mandated to provide for the care and supervision of youth committed by the District Court to the custody of the Colorado Department of Human Services. The Division operates fifteen secure facilities that serve youth between the ages of 10 and 21, who are pre-adjudicated, sentenced, or committed. The Division also contracts with numerous private residential and non-residential service providers throughout the State. For pre-adjudicated youth, the Division is also responsible for the management and oversight of Colorado Youth Detention Continuum, a State-funded, locally administered program that provides services to youth at risk of further progressing into the juvenile justice system. In addition to residential programming, the Division administers juvenile parole services throughout the State. We invite you to explore the DYS website and learn about the services provided to youth, families, and local communities in the State of Colorado at: ********************************* Opt in below to receive text message updates on CDHS recruiting events! CDHSCareers WE WANT TO HIRE YOU IF: * You have a passion for youth and a desire to improve your community * You love learning new skills and teaching them to others * You desire a job that teaches you what safe supervision is all about - physical, social, psychological, and moral * You thrive on developing healthy relationships, professionalism, and teamwork About the position.This position is a direct care/essential role that provides direct and engaging supervision of Youth in DYS State Operated Secure Facilities. Specific duties and expectations are: Safety/Security, Youth Center Programming, Documentation/Recording and Reporting, Training, and Organizational Accountability. Positions may be required to work overtime on a rotating basis, based on business needs. Duties Include but are not limited to the following: Safety/Security. Work involves providing direct care, safety, security, and supervision of adjudicated and/or pre-adjudicated youth in a secure setting. Monitor, participate, support, and enforce behavioral management plans for individual youth as directed (e.g. Behavioral Contracts, Individual Growth and Change Plans). Duties include supervision of youth or group of youth, supervision of daily activities, youth orientation, intervention in crisis situations, non-escalation, de-escalation, use of physical response/restraint in emergency situations, debriefing of all incidents, and conducting searches. Youth Center Programming. Actively and with positive engagement, implement and follow the Youth Center's behavioral management program, teach, coach, and redirect youth within the program. Support DYS initiatives and strategies as they relate to youth programming and crisis intervention. Documentation/Recording and Reporting. Document observations of youth behavior and response toprogram(s) and document all unit activities and required information in appropriate logs and records systems. Document all youth group activities in appropriate database systems. Organizational Accountability. Through all communications and behaviors demonstrate, support, and contribute to a healthy, positive, and respectful cultural climate throughout the Youth Center by adhering to our organizational values of Nonviolence, Open Communication, Social Responsibility, Growth and Change, Social Learning, Democracy, and Emotional Intelligence. Requirement to adhere to the CDHS Code of Conduct, DYS Compliance Review Standards, and CDHS and DYS policies. Success will come through the development of healthy, positive relationships supported by creating a trauma responsive environment. Training. Complete DYS Pre-Service training academy, Youth Center training, and orientation process as a new employee. Some travel may be required. Complete all assigned online training, and maintain and support the Division's prevailing behavior management and intervention strategies. Training will help you learn problem-solving, the development of relationships with youth grounded in solid boundaries, how to teach skills to youth to decrease further risk and need, and a better understanding of trauma, behavioral health, and high-risk behavior. Other Duties as Assigned* Please read the entire job announcement and follow all of the instructions prior to completing the application. You must provide documentation to be given credit for it. There will be no exceptions on timelines to provide documentation. All documentation must be uploaded- this is the first evaluation in the selection process* Note: Applications will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualification for the position. If it is determined that you meet the minimum qualifications, your application will also be used as part of the examination process. You should ensure that your application specifically addresses the requirements as listed in the minimum and preferred qualifications, as well as the job duties and the highly desired competencies. Take the time to adequately address your specialized experience, work products, and accomplishments as they relate to the position. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or General Education Diploma, (GED). Substitutions: None These positions are not sedentary positions. Employees are typically on their feet during the entire shift. Youth living quarters are located on multiple levels and employees must frequently climb stairs in the performance of job duties. Please take into account your physical ability in relation to the essential job duties when applying for the job. Employees must also be willing and able to physically intervene with assaultive youth. Preferred Qualifications: * College education in a behavioral health and or juvenile justice related field. * Experience working with adjudicated and/or detained youth within a secure residential facility and/or a behavioral health setting; * Experience facilitating psychoeducational groups; Education/experience working with adolescents who have trauma; * Experience working with youth in positive leadership roles, such as mentoring and coaching. * Experience utilizing verbal de-escalation and motivational techniques. * Relevant years of state service experience. Highly Desirable Competencies * Skilled in conflict management. * Strong work ethic, integrity and dependability. * Sound judgment and decision making skills. * Self control, composure and the ability to manage stressful situations. * Ability to verbally communicate clearly and willingness to do so respectfully * Ability to identify and act on changes, inappropriate activity, hazards or potential security breaches and verbally communicate pertinent information. * Ability to study information and recount events in a written, factual, concise, and legible method. Work Environment: Employees are required to work shift hours. This includes evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Shifts may vary between agencies and may include eight (8) hours, ten (10) hours, or twelve (12) hours in duration. Mandatory overtime may be required. Day shift work is not usually available. As a Correctional Youth Security Officer, your position is considered essential and you may be required to report to work during inclement weather. Conditions of Employment: * Full Background - CDHS employees (all Direct contact with vulnerable persons): CBI name check and fingerprint check, ICON Colorado court database, Medicare fraud database, Reference Checks, Professional License verification (licensure requirements), Drug Screen, PREA (Division of Youth Services), Trails check (direct contact with children), CAPS (direct contact with adults - Mental Health Institutes, Regional Centers, Veterans Community Living Centers). * Be a minimum of 21 years of age, with no felony convictions or history of domestic violence * Must possess a valid, unrestricted U.S. Driver's License. * Shift Work - Subject to assigned shifts * Travel - Transportation of youth in state vehicles, Travel to assigned trainings and/or alternate work sites. * Continued employment is contingent upon successful completion of the DYS Pre-service Training Academy, Field Training Program (FTO) and mandatory annual training in all subject areas. * Flu and other state-mandatory vaccinations are required. * Former State employees who were disciplinarily terminated or resigned in lieu of termination must (1) disclose that information on the application (2) provide an explanation why the prior termination or resignation should not disqualify the applicant from the current position, (3) provide the employee number from the applicant's prior State employment. Absent extraordinary circumstances, prior disciplinary termination or resignation in lieu of termination and failure to provide this information will disqualify the applicant from future State employment with CDHS. * The Diana Screen, a sexual risk screening tool, is administered to all applicants to the Division of Youth Services (DYS) seeking positions of trust with children and teens to help ensure that ethical boundaries between children and adults are maintained. At the DYS, the safety and protection of the youth who have been entrusted to us is our #1 priority. The results of the Diana Screen will be provided to the Division of Youth Services and may be used as part of the Division's decision on whether I am selected. APPEAL RIGHTS: If you receive notice that you have been eliminated from consideration for this position, you may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board or request a review by the State Personnel Director. An appeal or review must be submitted on the official appeal form, signed by you or your representative. This form must be delivered to the State Personnel Board by email (dpa_********************************), postmarked in US Mail or hand delivered (1525 Sherman Street, 4th Floor, Denver CO 80203), or faxed ************** within ten (10) calendar days from your receipt of notice or acknowledgement of the department's action. For more information about the appeals process, the official appeal form, and how to deliver it to the State Personnel Board; go to spb.colorado.gov; contact the State Personnel Board for assistance at **************; or refer to 4 Colorado Code of Regulations (CCR) 801-1, State Personnel Board Rules and Personnel Director's Administrative Procedures, Chapter 8, Resolution of Appeals and Disputes, at spb.colorado.gov under Rules. How to Apply Need help with your application? Click here. The Assessment Process For additional recruiting questions, please contact ************************* About Us: If your goal is to build a career that makes a difference, consider joining the dedicated people of the Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS). Our professionals strive to design and deliver high quality human and health services that improve the safety, independence, and well-being of the people of Colorado. In addition to a great location and rewarding and meaningful work, we offer: * Strong, secure, yet flexible retirement benefits including a PERA Defined Benefit Plan or PERA Defined Contribution Plan ************** plus 401(k) and 457 plans * Medical and dental health plans * Employer supplemented Health Savings Account * Paid life insurance * Short- and long-term disability coverage * 11 paid holidays per year plus vacation and sick leave * BenefitHub state employee discount program * Employee Wellness program MotivateMe * Excellent work-life programs, such as flexible schedules, training and more * Remote work arrangements for eligible positions * Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. For more information, go to *********************************************************************** Our Values: We believe in a people-first approach: To serve the people of Colorado, we develop a culture and work environment that creates an energized, inspired, and healthy team capable of giving their best to Coloradans. Balance creates quality of life: We want our team to be resilient through a supportive workplace that values flexibility, health and wellness, and employee engagement. We hold ourselves accountable: We take responsibility through our actions, programs, and results for the state of health and human services in Colorado. Transparency matters: We are open and honest with employees, our partners, the Coloradans we serve, and the public. We are ethical: We abide by what is best for those we serve by doing what is right, not what is easy. Collaboration helps us rise together: We work together with all partners, employees, and clients to achieve the best outcomes for Coloradans. We are committed to increasing the diversity of our staff and providing culturally responsive programs and services. Therefore, we encourage responses from people of diverse backgrounds and abilities. ADA Accommodations: CDHS is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, our agency will assist individuals who have a disability with any reasonable accommodation requests related to employment, including completing the application process, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, participating in the employee selection process, and/or to perform essential job functions where the requested accommodation does not impose an undue hardship. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodation to ensure you have a positive experience applying or interviewing for this position, please direct your inquiries to our ADAA Coordinator, Nancy Schmelzer, at cdhs_*************** or call **************. ~THE STATE OF COLORADO IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER~ Toll Free Applicant Technical Support
    $34k-40k yearly est. Easy Apply 1d ago
  • Security Officer

    Intermountain Health 3.9company rating

    Security Guard job in Grand Junction, CO

    The Security Officer provides a safe environment for patients, visitors, employees, and volunteers. This position is responsible to enforce policy, provide assistance and direction, respond to emergencies, and to provide protection for employees, visitors, and Intermountain property. **Essential Functions** + De-escalation: Security officers use verbal and non-verbal strategies to calm individuals and resolve conflicts peacefully, minimizing the need for physical force. + Dealing with Violent Patients: They intervene to protect the safety of everyone involved when patients act aggressively or violently, including using physical restraints when necessary. + Training on Workplace Violence Prevention (WPVP): Security officers teach WPVP techniques, focusing on education, prevention, and mitigation of workplace violence. This includes handling verbal harassment, physical assault, and bomb threats. + Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring compliance with regulations such as HIPAA when reporting crimes or incidents, disclosing only the minimum necessary information to law enforcement. + Bomb Threat/Suspicious Package Responses: Trained to respond to bomb threats and suspicious packages, following protocols to ensure the safety of the facility. + Participation in Drills: Engaging in exercises like infant abduction and active shooter scenarios to prepare staff for real-life situations. + Conducting Searches: Performing respectful and safe searches of patients and searching for narcotics, ensuring compliance with legal requirements. + Safety Inspections: Conducting inspections of walking surfaces, fire extinguishers, and overall facility safety to mitigate risks. + Parking Enforcement: Enforcing parking regulations to ensure safety and accessibility, focusing on enhancing the patient experience. + Investigations: Collaborating with HR and law enforcement to conduct investigations, following protocols for disclosing patient information, and ensuring facility safety. **Skills** + Law Enforcement + Parking + Public Safety + Lockout Tagout + Fire Drills + Key Control + Exterior Design + Patient Transportation + Communication + Situational Awareness **Minimum Qualifications** + Current Driver's License (if applicable for the role). + Current Basic Life Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers or willing to obtain within 90 days of hire. + At least 21 years of age. + Current Unarmed Security Officer License if employed in the state of Montana **Preferred Qualifications** + One-year previous law enforcement, corrections, public safety, military police or security experience. **Physical Requirements:** **Physical Requirements** + Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs. + Frequent interactions with customers require employees to communicate as well as understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately. + Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. + Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transport, pull, and push equipment. Will also work on hands and knees and bend to set-up, troubleshoot, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items. + For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles. **Location:** St. Marys Regional Hospital **Work City:** Grand Junction **Work State:** Colorado **Scheduled Weekly Hours:** 40 The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $19.95 - $26.38 We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here (***************************************************** . Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process. All positions subject to close without notice.
    $34k-38k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Security Specialist - Smoky Hill High School

    Cherry Creek 4.1company rating

    Security Guard job 205 miles from Grand Junction

    FLSA CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt COMPENSATION PLAN: Educational Support Personnel PAY RANGE: Range 8 Compensation Information Link Benefits Information Link Core Values Information Link SUPERVISOR: Principal or designee. LAST UPDATED 07/14/2023 JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for providing for a safe and secure school environment, fostering an optimal learning environment and acting as a deterrent to unsafe or poor behavior by patrolling the campus, monitoring student behavior, enforcing school and District policies, intervening in physical encounters, monitoring security cameras, monitoring visitors, reporting unsafe or unhealthy conditions and assisting administrators and/or public officials with emergency or investigative situations. May require varying work hours and days including evenings and weekends. This is a district wide assignment; incumbents will be hired by the District Security Department and assigned to specific site locations but may be re-located at the discretion of the district in order to meet operational effectiveness and needs. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The following tasks describe the basic functions of the job and represent the type of work performed. They do not constitute an exhaustive list of the duties and responsibilities performed on the job. The following frequencies and percentage of time spent are approximations only and are subject to flexibility dependent on organizational needs. Maintain the safety and security of the students and campus, foster an optimal learning environment and act as a deterrent to unsafe or poor behavior by providing high visibility throughout the school; walking and surveying hallways, common areas, grounds, and parking lots; intervening in verbal and physical encounters among the students; diffusing hostile situations; and enforcing safe school policies regarding weapons, tobacco, illegal substances, traffic rules, dress code, etc. Assist visitors and check for visitor passes. [Daily, 30%] Monitor students during lunch hour inside and outside of the building and during off hours. [Daily, 25%] May assist site administrators in the investigation of illegal activity within the school by use of security cameras and performing dangerous substance, weapons, and drug searches. Assist staff and students during crisis situations. [Daily, 20%] Discuss/mediate infractions with students, provide written accounts of unacceptable behavior/incidents to administrators and assist with assignment of disciplinary measures as necessary. Report unsafe conditions and potential health and safety hazards to administrators. [Daily, 10%] May assist with the supervision of students in study hall, in-school suspension, and/or before/after school after-school detention. [Daily, 5%] May provide security at sporting events and/or other extracurricular activities outside of school hours including, weekends, evenings, and occasional nights. [Weekly, 5%] Perform other related duties as assigned or requested. [Daily, 5%] MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The minimum amounts of formal education, professional work experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities that must be met for a candidate to be considered for a position. High school diploma or equivalent. Security, law enforcement, or military experience. Minimum age of 21 years old. Attired in appropriate uniform as designated by the Director of Safety and Security. Regular and predictable attendance and punctuality. Racially conscious and culturally competent with the skill, will, capacity, and knowledge to commit to a culture of continuous improvement. Basic knowledge of typical office equipment such as telephones, copiers, fax machines, email, etc. Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and various software applications. Basic knowledge of common radio communication procedures. Basic organizational skills. Basic interpersonal relations skills. Basic public relations skills. Intermediate verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate clearly in a timely manner, using professional demeanor and radio etiquette. Ability to work alone and collaboratively in a high stress environment using professional manners, following direction and keeping safety at the forefront of every interaction. Ability to interact with other employees professionally. Ability to maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the job to include HIPAA, HITECH, FERPA, other medical information, and student accommodations. Ability to work in a collaborative environment and interact positively and constructively with supervisors, staff members, students, the community, other District stakeholders, and first responders. Ability to display a priority on student safety and customer service to all customers. Ability to recognize the importance of safety in the workplace, follow safety rules, practice safe work habits, utilize appropriate safety equipment, and report unsafe conditions to the appropriate administrator. Criminal background check and fingerprinting required for hire. MINIMUM CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES: The minimum certifications and licenses that must be met, valid, and unexpired for a candidate to be considered for a position. Colorado driver's license and motor vehicle insurance. CPR/First Aid certification within one year after hire. Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification within one year after hire. FEMA Incident Command System (ICS) 100 certification within 6 months after hire. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Any job-related formal education, professional work experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, certifications, licenses, and other criteria that are inessential and in addition to the minimum qualifications, certifications, and licenses. Associate's degree. Experience working in a public school district. Experience with emergency response. Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds. CPR/First Aid certification. Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification. FEMA Incident Command System (ICS) 100 certification. Bilingual (English and additional language). Basic knowledge of Raptor Visitor Management. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS: The physical exertion, cognitive capacities, and work environments required to perform a position's duties and responsibilities. Must pass a pre-employment physical, which includes jogging, weight lifting, and endurance. Extremely heavy physical effort (lifting over 50 pounds). Prolonged standing/walking. Frequent bending, reaching, squatting, and climbing. Frequent lifting, pulling, and pushing. Speaking and hearing. Close, distance, color, and peripheral vision. Visual concentration, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Eye/hand coordination. Visual concentration. Good motor skills. Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard. Overhead work. Rapid reaction to physical changes (e.g., operating equipment, climbing stairs and ladders, and driving vehicles). May work outdoors and in any existing weather conditions. May work evenings, weekends, and special events. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule at varying locations, including shift work. Mandatory frequent training as determined by the Director of Safety and Security. Overtime work hours are available for various assignments. Usually a noisy environment. Possible emergency response/reactive environment.
    $36k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Campus Safety (PT)- 716

    Salt Lake City School District

    Security Guard job 212 miles from Grand Junction

    Details FTE: 0.7375 (Up to 29.5 Hours per Week) Contract Status: Non-Contract FLSA Status: Non- Exempt Reports To: Principal or Administrative Designee Starting Wage: $ 16.25 hourly Salary Schedule/Lane: 86/H Benefits: Not Eligible Anticipated Start Date: 08/12/2025 Priority Screen Date: 07/14/2025 ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ Positions Available: 2 JOB SUMMARY The Campus Safety position oversees safety of the school campus with attention to the welfare of students, employees, and visitors (school community) while on school grounds. These functions include but are not limited to observing and interacting with students, personnel, and visitors; enforcing truancy and disciplinary policies; reporting pertinent information to school administrators that have potential impact on the general wellbeing of students, personnel, and visitors; and supporting administrative and campus activities. This position requires the ability to rationally and reasonably exercise professional judgement. MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS All positions require selected candidates to be fingerprinted and successfully pass a criminal background check. Additional minimum required qualifications for this position are: High school diploma or equivalent Speak and write clearly, concisely, and effectively in English; listen to, and understand information and ideas as presented verbally or in writing Professional workplace etiquette and represent the school/department in a professional manner Hold or obtain First Aid Certificate within three months from date of hire PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS These are examples of skills and experience that the best qualified candidates may have. Not having one or all of them does not disqualify any candidate from consideration. Previous work experience in security or law enforcement, or related field Strong problem solving, conflict resolution, and interpersonal skills Ability to effectively communicate in another language besides English, Spanish highly desired Experience with Microsoft Office, such as Word, Excel, and use of data-based software ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES Assist school personnel with maintaining the safety of the school community and facilities Establish appropriate relationships with students to promote a positive learning and working environment Respond to emergency situations to address immediate safety concerns Assist with the supervision of assigned school activities Direct traffic and parking on campus; check vehicles for proper parking authorization; determine if unauthorized vehicles are parked in restricted areas Check school security systems such as alarm systems, locks, gates, and doors to minimize and eliminate potential security issues and unsafe conditions (video cameras are monitored by other assigned personnel) Monitor student behavior before, during, and after school, such as in the lunchroom, classrooms with substitutes, detention, and hallways to ensure student compliance with established regulations and maintain a safe and positive learning environment Identify visual or aural cues such as facial expressions, body language, physical surroundings, noises, etc., to accurately identify potential areas of concern or inappropriate activity Communicate information regularly with relevant school personnel to coordinate efforts to maintain a safe learning and working environment Adhere to and apply school, district, and legal policies and procedures. Inform the school community of school policies and enforcement procedures to ensure an understanding of and potential consequences of policy or procedural violations Immediately refer incidents to appropriate site personnel (e.g., injuries, altercations, suspicious activities, etc.) under the direction of administrative guidelines Prepare standard documentation (e.g., incident and activity reports, security logs, etc.) to provide written support and convey information Work with other safety personnel (e.g., SRO and other campus safety staff) to help maintain a safe learning and working environment Communicate effectively and efficiently with diverse groups of people while maintaining confidentiality and positive working relationships with co-workers, students, parents, and other district employees Work with limited supervision Maintain regular and predictable attendance to fulfill job requirements efficiently and effectively Perform other related duties as assigned to ensure the efficient and effective function of the work unit EMPLOYEE SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: No WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling, some stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling and some fine finger dexterity. Generally, the job requires 10% sitting, 40% walking, and 50% standing. The job is performed under some temperature variations, due to indoor and outdoor activities, and in a generally hazard free environment. The Salt Lake City School District is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact us at Human Resource Services - Salt Lake City School District (slcschools.org) or call ************. __________________________________________________________________________________________ Non-Discrimination Statement No district employee or student shall be subjected to discrimination in employment or any district program or activity on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. The district is committed to providing equal access and equal opportunity in its programs, services and employment including its policies, complaint processes, program accessibility, district facility use, accommodations and other Equal Employment Opportunity matters. The district also provides equal access to district facilities for all youth groups listed in Title 36 of the United States Code, including scouting groups. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries and complaints regarding unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation: Tina Hatch, Compliance and Investigations/Title IX Coordinator, 406 East 100 South, Salt Lake City, Utah 84111, ************** You may also contact the Office for Civil Rights, Denver, CO, **************
    $16.3 hourly 4d ago
  • Entry Control and Building Security Monitor

    Alamosa School District Re-11-J

    Security Guard job in Colorado

    Security Date Available: ASAP TITLE: Entry Control & Building Security Monitor DEFINITION: Campus Security (entry control) SUMMARY: Under general supervision, control main entrance at high school campus admission and immediately adjacent areas for the purpose of controlling building entry, discourage inappropriate behavior, facility security, visitors activities, parking and traffic control, student detention and to perform related work as required. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES REQUIRE THE ABILITY TO: Control main building entry and immediately adjacent entry points during school hours to assist in the checking of visitors, students and staff entering/leaving campus. Occasionally patrol campus. Assist in building emergencies, i.e. evacuations, fire drills, lockdowns and other contingencies. Maintain School Plant security, monitor and encourage proper behavior and prohibit loitering. Detain student/visitors pending the arrival of local administrator or law enforcement officer. Maintain a flexible schedule to work dances, athletic events and other extracurricular activities as assigned. Have basic skills and knowledge of technology. Other duties as assigned or required REPORTS TO: The building principal. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in dealing with students/public. A work history indicating reliability and familiarity with school-age students. DESIRABLE CHARACTERISTICS: Customer service oriented attitude Ability to effectively communicate with students and public Supervision and monitoring systems for adults and children Knowledge of student behavior and characteristics Methods for controlling and motivating students General purpose and goals of public education Ability to direct student and adult activities Ability to identify campus violations and/or inappropriate behavior Ability to act quickly with mature judgment Ability to dispense written and oral instruction in a clear manner Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions Ability to meditate and work through conflicts with students PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Prolonged sitting and standing with occasional prolonged walking. Some bending reaching stooping and kneeling. Requires full range of eye-hand coordination. Requires correctable eye sight to within normal ranges and hearing within normal range to perform the regular duties. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works inside, but may be asked to work in all types of outdoor conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Number of days assigned annually. Salary and benefits as per Board policy. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with Board policy and procedures.
    $27k-35k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Data Center Security Monitor - Denver, CO

    Amentum

    Security Guard job 200 miles from Grand Junction

    **Please note this will be for future openings and you must be local to the Denver, CO area** Amentum is looking for security-minded and energetic individuals to start or extend their careers in national security. We work with customers in the Intelligence Community (IC) to provide vital mission support. As a Security Monitor, you will be responsible for the security and integrity of the facilities. Amentum will extensively train you on how to closely observe and surveil your surroundings and the activities of individuals working in and/or visiting sensitive facilities. Active TS/SCI minimum required. Basic Qualifications: + Must possess a **current** TS/SCI w/poly clearance; US Citizenship required to obtain and maintain TS/SCI w/poly clearance. + High School diploma or equivalent + Ability to walk and stand for a minimum of 8-12 hours per day + Possess the visual acuity to observe the activities of other individuals from a moderate distance + This position requires visual observation of personnel working or visiting customer facilities + Must successfully complete DCJS training within 90 days of hire + Possess good customer service skills + Must demonstrate satisfactory oral and written communication skills, including the ability to describe incidents via verbal briefing and written report + Must have reliable transportation to sites not accessible via public transportation or pickup/drop-off Available Shifts + 8-12 hour shifts may vary as needed and include evenings, weekends and holidays Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters (********************************* SkbztPuAwwxfs) .
    $27k-35k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Asset Protection Specialist

    Home Depot 4.6company rating

    Security Guard job in Grand Junction, CO

    The Asset Protection Specialist is primarily responsible for preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud and supporting safety and environmental program compliance in their assigned store/multiple stores. They utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company, including but not limited to identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring the store's physical security, auditing the Electronic Article Surveillance and driving a shrink elimination culture in the store. Other responsibilities include: preparing accurate and detailed case reports documenting your apprehensions and recoveries, preserving evidence, interacting with law enforcement and testifying in criminal and civil court actions. The Asset Protection Specialist must report any hazardous or unsafe condition to the Manager on Duty and carry out job responsibilities in a manner that minimizes the risk of injury to themselves, other associates, vendors, customers, and the Company. They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key asset protection and operational responsibilities. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Starting pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered and location.
    $29k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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The average security guard in Grand Junction, CO earns between $27,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average security guard range of $25,000 to $40,000.

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