ARMED SECURITY OFFICER
$62,400–$62,400 year
On-site · Winsted, Connecticut, United States
Job Summary
Armed Security Officer (Part-Time) for Northwestern Regional Schools. Works afternoons/evenings (approximately 20 hours weekly) to support school safety and security after the full-time School Resource Officer is off-site. The role requires carrying a personal firearm approved under HR 218, wearing identifiable Northwest Region 7 attire, and possessing required security equipment. Mandatory documentation includes PSTOT/State Police Academy credentials and a letter of recommendation from a former Police Chief; successful candidates must be available for mandated training (550) over the summer. The position is offered as part-time, at-will, with no district benefits.
Required Qualifications
- Current State of Connecticut Pistol Permit (HR 218 yearly verified qualification)
- Current State of Connecticut Driver's License
- A letter or certificate stating that the candidate is a graduate of an approved Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) and/or State Police Academy
- A letter of recommendation from the candidate's previous Police Chief indicating that he/she served as a local, state, or federal law enforcement officer for an aggregate of 10-15 years or more and separated from such service in good standing
- Available for State-mandated 550 training over the summer (mandatory requirement)
- Carrying of concealed firearms by qualified retired law enforcement officers under HR 218 (contextual)
- Possession of appropriate security equipment as necessary
- Identification with Northwest Region 7 attire
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