NOLA Protection Group is seeking a dedicated, highly professional Part-Time Armed Security Officer to serve at Louise S. McGehee School. The Armed Security Officer is responsible for safeguarding students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors while maintaining a controlled, welcoming environment at the main access point. Candidates with prior law enforcement or military backgrounds are strongly preferred.

Key Responsibilities & Post Duties

  • Campus & Student Safety: Ensure the overall safety and security of all students, faculty, staff, and visitors across the campus property.

  • Access Control & Greeting: Control access to the main gate at 2343 Prytania Street while greeting parents, students, employees, and guests with warmth and appropriate discretion.

  • Deterrence & Response: Provide a visible, approachable, and professional presence to deter and respond appropriately to potential security threats or suspicious activity.

  • Incident Management & Investigation: Calmly and discreetly investigate suspicious situations. Coordinate with school administrators, NOLA Protection Group patrol, and local authorities (NOPD) when intervention or formal response is required.

  • Post Continuity & Communication: Maintain constant communication with school administrators regarding security concerns. Communicate with the Director of Facilities prior to stepping away from post (including brief breaks) to ensure continuous gate coverage. Ensure a fellow team member covers the gate during breaks or perimeter/interior patrols.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Experience: Prior experience in law enforcement, military service, or high-level armed security is strongly preferred.

  • Licensing: Active Louisiana State Board of Private Security Examiners (LSBPSE) Armed Security Officer registration (or immediate eligibility to certify).

  • Skills:

    • Strong interpersonal, communication, and conflict-de-escalation skills.

    • Ability to remain calm, discreet, and solution-focused under pressure.

    • Dependability, punctuality, and strict adherence to post protocols.

Core Values Alignment

All NOLA Protection Group team members are expected to embody our core values of PRAISE:

  • Professionalism

  • Resourceful

  • Accountable

  • Integrity

  • Safety

  • Excellence
Starting pay for qualified applicants is $18.00 per hour 
 

License Type: Full-Time & Part-Time Security Positions
This is a non-management position
This is a part time position

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