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Patchogue-Medford School District | Suffolk County, NY Help keep our schools safe, welcoming, and ready for learning. The Patchogue-Medford School District is seeking dependable, professional security guards to support the safety of students, staff, and visitors. Candidates should demonstrate sound judgment, strong communication skills, and a commitment to working in a school environment. Pay rates: -Regular assignments: $26.00 per hour -Special events and athletic events: $32.00 per hour Shifts available: Numerous morning, afternoon, and evening shifts available. Responsibilities include: - Monitor school entrances and verify visitor authorization. - Patrol buildings and grounds and report safety concerns. - Support arrival, dismissal, school activities, and special events. - Assist with visitor management and weapons screening procedures, as assigned. - Respond to incidents and emergencies in accordance with district procedures. - Prepare clear, accurate incident reports. - Work cooperatively with administrators, staff, and fellow security personnel. Qualifications: - Current New York State security guard registration and required training. - Dependability, professionalism, and the ability to interact respectfully with students and the public. - Ability to perform assigned patrol and security duties. - Successful completion of required district employment screening. - Prior school security, law enforcement, military, or related experience preferred. **Apply today!** To apply, visit the district website’s [Employment Opportunities page](https://www.pmschools.org/departments/human-resources/career-opportunities) and follow the application instructions. For additional information, please contact **Patchogue-Medford School District Human Resources at 631-687-6340.** *The Patchogue-Medford School District is an equal opportunity employer.*