Security Officer

Anthem, AZ - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 20 - 29

Posted on: 18 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Posting Date

12/04/25

Application Deadline

12/11/25

Pay Range

$20.00 - $29.50 hourly

This position is part-time at 19 hours per week and is eligible for overtime compensation for all hours worked over 40 in the designated workweek. Salary offers are based on the candidates equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification.

Job Type

Unclassified

Department

Library District

About the Position

The Part-Time Security Officer performs routine security services in library buildings including patrol services assistance with emergency services and operational functions to maintain the safety and security of the staff and general public.

This part-time position will provide coverage on Monday Tuesday and Sunday for our North Valley Regional Library.

About the Library District

Do you want to champion the freedom to read and access information

At the Maricopa County Library District we are continuously working to support the changing needs of our diverse and connected community for all of Maricopa County. Our mission is to provide access to technology digital services and information to improve the quality of life for our residents.

Proud to Offer

Work with a greater purpose
Exceptional work-life balance
Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
Ability to gain experience in a library setting
Learn more at Work With Us Maricopa County AZ

We Require

One year of security law enforcement public safety or customer-intensive public service experience
High school diploma or GED

Other Requirements

Within 3 months of hire candidate will be required to complete a series of on-the-job library customer service and situational awareness trainings to assist with de-escalation safety and security techniques
Must complete a background check and fingerprint identification upon hire to secure and maintain an Identity Verified Print (IVP) Fingerprint Clearance Card

Job Contributions

Conduct frequent patrols of the library (interior and exterior)
Listen and watch for escalated situations and be prepared to assist staff when necessary
Assist staff with trespass situations
Respond to security gate alarms
Assist with library opening and closing duties
Greet customers as they enter the library
Ensure that customers are adhering to behavior expectations/code of conduct
Complete customer incident reports as needed
Assist customers with weapons locker use (if applicable)
Respond to staff requests for assistance as needed
Submit daily activity reports to branch manager

Working Conditions

Exerting up to 20 lbs. occasionally 10 lbs. frequently or negligible amounts constantly or requires walking or standing to a significant degree
Position is typically office or administrative work and is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions
Work is performed at a security station and will require frequent walking and patrolling assigned facilities

Selection Procedure

Only the most qualified candidates will be considered
Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications
Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile
Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive

Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.

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Posting Date12/04/25Application Deadline12/11/25Pay Range$20.00 - $29.50 hourlyThis position is part-time at 19 hours per week and is eligible for overtime compensation for all hours worked over 40 in the designated workweek. Salary offers are based on the candidates equivalent experience and intern...