Westtown School·West Goshen Township, Pennsylvania
Maintain the safety and security of the school community through regular campus rounds and surveillance camera monitoring. Respond to alarms, provide basic first aid, and coordinate with emergency services when necessary.
Westtown School seeks an experienced Security Officer to work part-time on Saturdays from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM.
Additional shifts may be available.
Security Officers are responsible for maintaining the safety and security of the school community, all buildings, and the surrounding campus.
Security Officers provide on-campus security through regular rounds and camera surveillance.
As essential school personnel, Security Officers are expected to be available during inclement weather and other school-closing situations.
Westtown School is an independent Quaker pre-K to 12 college-preparatory day and boarding school located in suburban West Chester, PA, approximately 30 miles from Philadelphia. On a beautiful 600-acre campus, Westtown offers state-of-the-art facilities where our committed faculty and staff inspire and prepare our students to be stewards and leaders of a better world.
For additional information about Westtown School and to explore current career opportunities, please visit our website westtown.edu/careers [https://www.westtown.edu/about/employment/]. Interested applicants can apply online by submitting their resume, cover letter, and three professional references directly to the specific job posting on the staff employment portal [https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=a000e3a1-b58f-4479-a97a-7b41277dd466&ccId=9200690988219_2&lang=en_US].
Requires a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and current CPR/AED certification. Prior security experience and EMT certification are preferred, along with the ability to pass required background clearances.
Market context
Overnight Security Officer roles in Pennsylvania are often driven by facilities that need continuous coverage, so openings can be steady in healthcare, education, and other 24-hour settings. These roles are competitive because employers usually want reliable attendance, a valid driver’s license, CPR/AED certification, and clean background clearances, with prior security or EMT experience helping candidates stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your certifications and clearance readiness before applying.