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Hours Part-time
Location 127 Mill Street, Newton, NJ 07860
Newton, New Jersey

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Job Description

Project Self-Sufficiency is seeking diligent and experienced Security Guards to join our team on a part-time basis. This position is ideal for candidates with a background in law enforcement who are committed to maintaining safety and security in a supportive and community-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and secure the premises to ensure the safety of staff, visitors, and participants.
  • Conduct regular patrols of the facility and surrounding areas to deter and detect suspicious activities.
  • Provide a visible presence to prevent unauthorized access and ensure compliance with organizational policies.
  • Respond promptly and professionally to emergencies, disturbances, or incidents, maintaining a calm and authoritative demeanor.
  • Document and report all security-related incidents accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Collaborate closely with the organization’s team to address and mitigate potential security risks.
  • Handle any situations requiring conflict resolution with discretion and respect.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in law enforcement, security, or a related field is strongly preferred.
  • Strong observational and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to remain composed and act decisively under pressure.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in creating clear and concise incident reports.
  • Working knowledge of security protocols and emergency response procedures.
  • Physical ability to stand, walk, and perform other duties as required during shifts.

Part-time position with varied hours, including some evenings and weekends.

Salary for this position is $18 - $20/hour. Employment contingent on previous experience, references, and other factors.

Company Description
Project Self-Sufficiency is a non-profit organization located in semi-rural northwestern New Jersey which has assisted low-income families along the path to economic self-sufficiency for more than 35 years. The agency is dedicated to empowering individuals and families to achieve economic independence and self-reliance, providing a safe and inclusive environment that fosters growth, learning, and opportunity. Services include career guidance and assessment, computer classes, high school diploma instruction, parenting workshops, childcare, legal assistance and education, help with emergency basic needs such as clothing and food, health education, support groups, life skills classes, family activities, home visitation, and more.

Company Description

Project Self-Sufficiency is a non-profit organization located in semi-rural northwestern New Jersey which has assisted low-income families along the path to economic self-sufficiency for more than 35 years. The agency is dedicated to empowering individuals and families to achieve economic independence and self-reliance, providing a safe and inclusive environment that fosters growth, learning, and opportunity. Services include career guidance and assessment, computer classes, high school diploma instruction, parenting workshops, childcare, legal assistance and education, help with emergency basic needs such as clothing and food, health education, support groups, life skills classes, family activities, home visitation, and more.

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Posting ID: 1157997520 Posted: 2025-10-03 Job Title: Security Guard