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  • Per Diem Security Guard SY (NBOE)

  • Newark Board of Education
  • Newark, New Jersey 07175 United States View Map
Per Diem Security Guard

The Superintendent invites qualified and interested persons to apply for the position of Per Diem Security Guard within the Office of Safety & Security. The position is pending availability of funds and Board of Education approval.

Position Overview:

Under direction, patrols the grounds, buildings, and other areas and facilities of schools, libraries, museums, hospitals, public housing projects, parks, or other public facilities and installations to provide protection to persons gathered therein from harm, and guards and protects public property against fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal or unauthorized entry; does other related duties as required.

Basic Function and Responsibilities:

The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this title may not perform all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely, all duties performed on the job may not be listed.

Knowledge and Abilities:

The examples of knowledge and abilities for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this title may not possess all knowledge and abilities listed in this job specification. Conversely, all knowledge and abilities performed on the job may not be listed.

Reports To: Director of Security Services

Salary: $18.20 per hour

Employment Period: Twelve (12) Months (as needed)

Union Affiliation: Local 617 bargaining unit.

In an effort to build a pipeline of potential full-time employees, NBOE offers competitive compensation to our Per Diem staff, as well as retirement benefits, paid sick time, and access to an array of Voluntary Benefits Options. Pending contract negotiations.

Opening Date: July 1, 2026

Closing Date: June 30, 2027 or Until Filled

The Newark Board of Education is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Per Diem Security Guard

The Superintendent invites qualified and interested persons to apply for the position of Per Diem Security Guard within the Office of Safety & Security. The position is pending availability of funds and Board of Education approval.

Position Overview:

Under direction, patrols the grounds, buildings, and other areas and facilities of schools, libraries, museums, hospitals, public housing projects, parks, or other public facilities and installations to provide protection to persons gathered therein from harm, and guards and protects public property against fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal or unauthorized entry; does other related duties as required.

Basic Function and Responsibilities:

The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this title may not perform all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely, all duties performed on the job may not be listed.

Knowledge and Abilities:

The examples of knowledge and abilities for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this title may not possess all knowledge and abilities listed in this job specification. Conversely, all knowledge and abilities performed on the job may not be listed.

Reports To: Director of Security Services

Salary: $18.20 per hour

Employment Period: Twelve (12) Months (as needed)

Union Affiliation: Local 617 bargaining unit.

In an effort to build a pipeline of potential full-time employees, NBOE offers competitive compensation to our Per Diem staff, as well as retirement benefits, paid sick time, and access to an array of Voluntary Benefits Options. Pending contract negotiations.

Opening Date: July 1, 2026

Closing Date: June 30, 2027 or Until Filled

The Newark Board of Education is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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