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The Philadelphia Youth Network After School Site Security Guard in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

If you're a passionate individual that enjoys working with youth, cultivating fun experiences, and making a positive impact then come check us out!

Philadelphia Youth Network is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Part-Time 21st Century Site Security Officer that ensures the safety and welfare of students, faculty, and staff, as well as school grounds. The Site Security Officer will work with the OST Program Director, Site Coordinator, and Office of School Safety and school administrators to identify procedures that will help create a campus environment that is safe, supportive, and conducive to learning

Pay Rate: $16.00hr

Hours: up to 15 hours a week

Site Security will work in one of the following Middle Schools:

  • Thomas K Finletter Middle School
  • Baldi Middle School
  • Aloysius Fitzpatrick Middle School
  • Harding Middle School

     

Employee Company Benefits:

  • Accrual of Personal Time Off
  • Eligible for PYN's 13 company paid holidays including Juneteenth, Indigenous Day & Veteran's Day
  • Eligible for PYN's 403(b) retirement plan after 1,000 hours worked
  • Access to PYN's Corporate discount portal FUNex

     

Who is Philadelphia Youth Network?

PYN alleviates poverty by preparing young people to succeed in tomorrow's workforce. PYN coordinates partners that connect young people to education and employment experiences, equipping them with the skills employers need. As a result, PYN creates a system of services that help young people become successful, creating a diverse local talent pipeline. Learn more at www.pyninc.org.

Job Requirements:

  • Must be able to attend occasional weekend and/or evening trainings
  • Must be able to complete and pass physical examination
  • Must be able to attend and complete CPR 1st Aide training
  • Must be able to successfully pass background checks (PA State Criminal, PA Department of Public Welfare Child Abuse, U.S. Department of Justice National Sex Offender Registry, and F.B.I. fingerprinting)

What you'll do:

  • Provide security for OST programming locations by patrolling school grounds and perimeters on foot and reports unsafe conditions to school administrator and site coordinator
  • Oversee building access by monitoring the entrances and visitors into after-school program site
  • Build positive relationships with students, faculty, and staff, and the surrounding community to establish a safe and supportive learning environment.
  • Exhibit ethical and professional behavior; ensures that students are always treated with dignity and respect
  • Respond and investigate incidents and disturbances with efficiency; defuses and de-escalates misconduct or inappropriate student behavior
  • Complete, organizes and submits incident reports in accordance with program and school procedures

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Education, Experience & Skills Required:

  • High school diploma/GED
  • Candidates must be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment
  • Successful completion of a training program provided by Philadelphia Youth Network is a requirement for employment
  • Security experience preferred
  • Successfully passing background checks (PA State Criminal, PA Department of Public Welfare Child Abuse, U.S. Department of Justice National Sex Offender Registry, and F.B.I. fingerprinting

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

Philadelphia Youth Network (PYN) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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