Armed School Security Professional

Distro
Franklin, TN
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for experienced armed security professionals who prioritize emotional intelligence and de-escalation techniques, working in a daytime, Monday-Friday schedule within the educational domain in Franklin, Tennessee.

Best fit for

  • Experienced armed security professionals with a background in school environments and strong interpersonal skills
    โ€” โ€œexperienced armed security professionals who are committed to maintaining a safe educational environmentโ€
  • Candidates with prior experience in incident response and emergency procedures
    โ€” โ€œExperience handling security incidents and emergency response situationsโ€
  • Individuals who value a family-oriented work culture and daytime hours
    โ€” โ€œPositive, Family-Oriented School Environmentโ€

Things to consider

  • Must have an active Tennessee Armed Security License and Dallas Law Certification, which are specific to the state and not transferable
    โ€” โ€œActive Tennessee Armed Security Licenseโ€

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with conflict resolution and de-escalation in your resume and interviews
    โ€” โ€œUtilize conflict resolution and de-escalation techniquesโ€
  • Emphasize your ability to maintain situational awareness and document incidents effectively
    โ€” โ€œMaintain situational awareness throughout assigned areasโ€
  • Showcase your commitment to professionalism and community trust in your application materials
    โ€” โ€œserve as both a security professional and a visible ambassador of safety, professionalism, and community trustโ€
Pace ยท SteadyCollaboration ยท MediumAutonomy ยท MediumDecision Impact ยท Team

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What success looks like

  • maintaining a safe environment
  • responding effectively to security incidents
  • building trust with the community
Typical background
armed securityemergency responsecustomer service

Skills & requirements

Required

SecurityPatrolsIncident ResponseDe-escalationReport WritingCommunication

Preferred

Emergency ResponseCustomer Service

Stack & domain

Conflict ResolutionDe-escalationCommunicationTennessee Armed Security LicenseDallas Law CertificationSecurityEmergency ResponseSchool Safety

About the role

Original posting from Distro via Lever

๐Ÿ“ข Job Post โ€“ Armed School Security Professional

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Now Hiring: Armed School Security Professional

Client: Extrity Services

Extrity Services is seeking a professional, dependable, and service-oriented Armed School Security Professional to join its team in Franklin, Tennessee. This position is ideal for experienced armed security professionals who are committed to maintaining a safe educational environment while utilizing professionalism, emotional intelligence, and de-escalation techniques.

๐Ÿ“ Location: Franklin, TN

Nearby Areas

Nashville, Brentwood, Spring Hill, Thompson's Station, Nolensville, Fairview, Smyrna, La Vergne, Murfreesboro, Antioch, Bellevue, College Grove, Columbia, and Mount Juliet.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Pay: $23.00 - $24.00 per hour

Schedule Monday-Friday 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM No Weekends Daytime Hours Only About Extrity Services

Extrity Services is a Nashville-based private security company providing armed and unarmed security services throughout schools, commercial properties, healthcare facilities, retail environments, events, hospitality venues, and private client locations.

The company emphasizes:

Professionalism Emotional Intelligence De-escalation Customer Service Prevention-Based Security Relationship Building People-First Security Approach About the Role

As an Armed School Security Professional, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure learning environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors. You will serve as both a security professional and a visible ambassador of safety, professionalism, and community trust.

Key Responsibilities Conduct regular patrols of school grounds and facilities Monitor building access points and visitor entry Respond to security incidents and emergencies Maintain situational awareness throughout assigned areas Prepare detailed incident reports and documentation Assist with emergency response procedures Utilize conflict resolution and de-escalation techniques Interact professionally with students, staff, visitors, and vendors Support school safety initiatives Monitor suspicious behavior and security concerns Coordinate with school administration when necessary Maintain a professional and approachable presence at all times Required Qualifications

โœ… Active Tennessee Armed Security License

โœ… Dallas Law Certification

โœ… Valid Driver's License

โœ… Reliable Transportation

โœ… Prior Armed Security Experience

โœ… Experience handling security incidents and emergency response situations

โœ… Experience conducting patrols and monitoring access points

โœ… Strong communication and interpersonal skills

โœ… Excellent report writing and documentation skills

โœ… Ability to remain calm under pressure

โœ… High level of professionalism, integrity, and accountability

โœ… Ability to respond appropriately to emergencies

โœ… Strong conflict resolution and de-escalation skills

โœ… Sound judgment in high-pressure situations

Benefits Consistent Monday-Friday Schedule No Weekend Work Daytime Hours Only Competitive Hourly Pay ($23-$24/hr) Positive, Family-Oriented School Environment Opportunity to Positively Impact Students and Educators Work for a Company Focused on Professionalism, Leadership, and Respect

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Source: Distro careers (Lever)

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