The New School was founded by forward-thinking educators in 1919 to defy the intellectual constraints of a traditional college education. 

The New School seeks professional Security Officers that will be responsible for the security and safety of The New School buildings.  A drug screening examination, criminal history and background check is required for this position. This position reports to the Security Shift Supervisor.

This is a Local 32BJ position subject to the terms and conditions agreed to in the contract between The New School and Local 32BJ.

The New School is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage applications from individuals who are committed to our mission and who seek to work collaboratively with all members of our community.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Knowledge of all site-specific policies and procedures.

• Implement emergency response activities as appropriate.

• Provide superior customer service as well as providing building and premises security.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• A minimum of 3 years related work experience & 30 college credits from an accredited college or university and/or the equivalent combination of security, military, or law enforcement experience.

• Must have a New York State Issued Security Guard License.

• Proficient in the English language.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• State Fire Safety Directorâ™s License is a plus.

WORK MODE

• On-Campus Position - Employees in this position are expected to work on-campus during regularly scheduled work hours due to the nature of the work being that which is not feasible, or not in the best interest of the organization, to be performed remotely.

• This position requires rotating 8 hour shifts, 24 hours a day, including weekend and holidays. #LI-ONSITE

HOURLY RATE
$18 per hour 

About The New School

The New School, a leading university in downtown New York City, offers degree and nondegree academic programs in design, the social sciences, the liberal arts, management, the arts, and media. Students benefit from small classes, superior resources, and renowned faculty members who practice what they teach. Continuing education courses and public programs place the university at the center of New York’s cultural and intellectual life.

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