Special Police Officer Jobs in Red Bank, NJ

A Special Police Officer (SPO) is a professional law enforcement figure in the security industry, responsible for maintaining safety and security in the assigned premises. Their primary duties include patrolling and monitoring activities, conducting security checks, preventing unauthorized entry, responding to security threats, and ensuring overall public safety. They may also be required to testify in court if necessary. They should have strong observation skills, physical stamina, and the ability to handle high-stress situations. Proficiency in communication and problem-solving are also critical.

Before becoming a Special Police Officer, a person may serve in roles such as a Security Guard, Police Officer, or a Law Enforcement Officer. These roles provide the necessary foundational skills for an SPO. To become an SPO, certain certifications and requirements must be met. This typically includes completion of a training program approved by the state, and they must pass a licensing exam. Some regions may also require SPOs to have a certain amount of experience in a related field. First aid and CPR certifications can be beneficial as well. Other requirements may include a clean criminal record and physical fitness tests.

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Security Guard - Cargo Handling Facility - Staten Island

  • Staten Island, NY (18 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Staten Island, NY (18 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner Conduct regular and random patrols...

Security Guard

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

Patrols all Hospital buildings, grounds, and parking lots to prevent loitering and vandalism, if so assigned. Enforces regulations regarding visiting hours....

Event Security Guard - NJ State Theater

  • New Brunswick, NJ (21 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (21 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

BEST Crowd Management, a leading provider of crowd management and event security services....

Security Officer - Bedford Stuyvesant Housing Facility

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner Conduct regular and random patrols...

Security Guard - East New York Residential Facility

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner Conduct regular and random patrols...

Security Officer - Bank Building - Downtown Brooklyn

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner Conduct regular and random patrols...

Flex Security Officer- Lakewood, NJ

  • Lakewood, NJ (20 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lakewood, NJ (20 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations....

NYS Licensed Security Guard positions available Nursing Homes

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Must have valid NYS Security Guard License with appropriate training up-to-date (not expiring in the next 90 days). Looking to hire experienced guards with customer service for...

Immediate Hire...NYS Licensed Security Guard for Schools

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Post includes allowing employees into the building as well as students, hourly foot patrols to make sure all doors are secured, and allowing deliveries into the building....

NYS Licensed Security Guard Construction Sites

  • Far Rockaway, NY (24 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Far Rockaway, NY (24 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

NYS Licensed Security Guard Construction Site positions available MUST have valid NYS Security Guard License (not expiring in the next 90 days), Fireguard S60 license, AND OSHA 30. Please call to...

Armed Security Officer

  • Edison, NJ (20 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Edison, NJ (20 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Provide armed security services to protect personnel, property, and assets. Monitor and patrol assigned areas to detect and deter suspicious activities....

Armed Security Officer - NJ

  • Colts Neck, NJ (6 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Colts Neck, NJ (6 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

May provide roving guard services and Perimeter and Interior Patrol that monitor facilities to ensure security breaches and criminal or suspicious activities are detected and reported in a timely manner...

Security Guard - Juvenile Center - Brownsville, Brooklyn

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner Conduct regular and random patrols...

Security Officer Full Time

  • Keyport, NJ (8 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Keyport, NJ (8 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner Conduct regular and random patrols...

Security Officer HIRING EVENT

  • Piscataway, NJ (24 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (24 miles from Red Bank, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Allied Universal, North Americas leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and...

Demographic Data for Red Bank, NJ

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Salary for Special Police Officer Jobs in Red Bank, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Special Police Officers in Red Bank, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.5%
Bachelor's Degree
23.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.0%
Associate's Degree
15.0%
Master's Degree
6.8%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Special Police Officers in Red Bank, NJ
Less than 1 year
43.9%
None
38.5%
1-2 years
16.5%
2-4 years
1.1%


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