Juvenile Correctional Security Officer – Entrance Access

Job overview

The Juvenile Correctional Security Officer – Entrance Access role is an onsite, full-time position in Columbia, SC. Pay is $17.00 per hour. The officer supports access control at a government juvenile services location. The role helps maintain a controlled and welcoming site by verifying credentials, monitoring visitor activity, keeping access records, responding to concerns, and conducting patrols. It contributes to the safety of staff, visitors, residents, and the public through customer service and established security procedures.

What you'll do

• Provide customer service while carrying out access-control procedures, site policies, and emergency response activities
• monitor entrances, exits, visitor activity, and credentialing
• verify authorization and maintain access records
• respond to incidents and notify appropriate personnel or responders
• patrol assigned access points, common areas, and perimeter
• document incidents and observations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

juvenile correctional security officer

allied universal

columbia sc

onsite

$17.00 per hour

access control

government site

visitor records

security patrols

valid driver's license

paid training

monday saturday sunday

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Retirement savings plan
• medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance
• paid training
• career growth opportunities
• employee discounts.

Why this role

Requires a valid driver’s license, at least six months of security-related experience, high school diploma or equivalent, and minimum age of 18 for unarmed roles or 21 for armed roles. Schedule listed: Monday, Saturday, and Sunday, 5:45 PM–6:00 AM. Paid training and career growth opportunities are offered.

About the employer

Allied Universal is hiring for this role. Industry: Security Guards and Patrol Services. Sector: 56.