Securemedy Incorporated is currently hiring for experienced Unarmed SPOs in Washington, DC.
Job Brief
We are seeking professional, dependable, and safety-focused Special Police Officers (SPOs) to support daily security operations within a private school setting in Washington, D.C. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in a school and demonstrate sound judgment, strong communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors.
As an SPO, you will play a critical role in ensuring campus safety, enforcing policies, and responding effectively to incidents while maintaining a visible and approachable presence throughout the school.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain a safe and secure school environment for students, staff, and visitors
- Monitor entrances/exits and enforce access control procedures
- Conduct visitor screening and verify identification
- Perform regular patrols of the school building and surrounding areas
- Respond promptly to incidents, emergencies, or disturbances
- De-escalate conflicts and enforce school safety policies
- Collaborate with school administration and emergency personnel when needed
- Prepare accurate and timely incident reports
- Provide a professional, visible presence to deter unsafe behavior
- Assist with arrival, dismissal, and general school operations as needed
Requirements:
- Active Special Police Officer (SPO) License (required)
- Prior security or law enforcement experience (school setting preferred)
- High School Diploma or GED (required)
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Strong understanding of security procedures and public safety practices
- Excellent communication and conflict-resolution skills
- Ability to interact professionally with students, staff, and the public
- Must pass a drug screening, and physical examination
- CPR/AED certification (preferred)
- Ability to stand, walk, and remain alert for extended periods