Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands-on experience, or work toward a full-time career with the industry leader.
As a **Security Officer Part Time Patrol** in **Poughkeepsie, NY** , this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking-up additional shifts when it works for you.
**Pay Rate: $22.09 - $23.09 / Hour**
**Job Schedule:**
**Day** **Time**
Sat04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Sun04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
**How This Role Works:**
+ **Fixed-Shift Commitment (“Anchor Shifts”):** You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
+ **Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program:** In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick-up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part-time hours this week and full-time the next. It’s all up to you.
This role is ideal for candidates seeking part-time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build-up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities across the campus location.
+ Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate relevant details to supervisors, staff, and/or first responders as needed.
+ Conduct regular and random patrols throughout academic buildings, common areas, parking lots, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and report maintenance or security-related concerns.
+ Monitor access points and campus grounds, assist with directional information and general assistance, and document daily activities, observations, and/or incident information according to site expectations.
**Minimum Requirements:**
+ Have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
+ Be at least 21 years of age.
+ Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
+ Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
+ As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
+ Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
+ As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
+ Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
+ A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.
**Why Join Us:**
+ **Smart Tools:** Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
+ **Career Growth:** Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
+ **Financial Benefits:** Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
+ **Exclusive Perks:** Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
**Job ID:** 2026-1601893
**Location:** United States-New York-Town of Poughkeepsie
**Job Category:** Security Officer, Part Time Security