Job detail
YD Broward - Security Specialist, LEAP
YMCA
PART_TIME
Posted 3/11/2026
Location
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Core responsibilities
The security specialist is primarily responsible for maintaining the security and safety of students and staff during program operations, which includes patrolling school interiors and grounds. Essential duties also involve responding to service calls, preparing reports, enforcing regulations, and coordinating student dismissal and transportation home.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or vocational training, along with specific security training certification from the school board or a recommendation letter. A minimum of one year of experience working with adolescent youth or in armed security/Sworn law enforcement is required, alongside maintaining composure during crises.
high schoolprofessional certificateInterpersonal SkillsRecord KeepingInvestigationsIncident ReportingJudgmentTraffic EnforcementStudent SafetyCrisis ManagementChild Abuse ReportingTransportation CoordinationPatrollingStaff SafetyLife Safety ComplianceVisitor ControlSecurity SpecialistStudent Transitions