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Security Guard

@ McDowell County Schools
Marion, North Carolina, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:monitoring campus, operating booth, reporting incidents
Requirements Summary:Monitor campus entrances and cameras, operate guard booth and two-way radios, compose basic reports, assist emergency responders; preferably one year of security experience.
Technical Tools Mentioned:security cameras, two-way radios, telephone
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Job Details
Job ID: 5789529
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Jun 17, 2026
Starting Date: Aug 17, 2026

Locations
McDowell High School - Marion, North Carolina

Job Description
Length of Position: Permanent

Type of Benefits: Full

Months per year: 10

Number of hours per week: 40 This position works on student days only or other days as designated by the prinicpal

Number of days per week: 5 This position works on student days only or other days as designated by the prinicpal

State Salary Schedule: Yes

Nature of Work

- operates guard booth and security gate and will be responsible for monitoring the traffic of people coming and going on campus for both McDowell High School and West McDowell Middle School;

- exercises vigilance at all times; notes/reports the conduct of any suspicious person(s);

- monitors security cameras;

- alerts/assists police and emergency response team with fires, disasters, accidents or any similar events (as directed);

- works special events; ability to comply with oral and written instructions;

- compose/complete basic reports; detect situations imperiling life, safety and property;

- perform safety and security while sitting, standing and walking;

- effective and excellent communication skills and the ability to operate two-way radios and telephones;

- and any other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Preferrably one year experience in security.

Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees in this job.
Position Type: Full-Time (10 month)
Job Categories:
Support Staff > Safety/Security

Contact Information
Tracey Widmann, Principal
McDowell High School
Phone: 828-652-7920
Email: [email protected]