Security Guard

Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception

Washington, DC

Job ID#:
15271172941
Posted:
December 23, 2025
Expires:
February 21, 2026
Category:
Other
Terms:
Part-Time Employee
Experience:
0-2 Years
Education:
High School
Base Pay:
Hourly
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Job Description

The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is accepting applications for part-time security personnel to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for its visitors and pilgrims. The position is responsible for monitoring assigned areas with vigilance to ensure a peaceful and prayerful experience throughout the Basilica. Security officers will enforce Shrine policies and procedures related to visitor conduct, identify and address obstacles, and provide courteous responses to inquiries. Experience in security, safety, or customer-facing roles, as well as familiarity with the Catholic faith tradition, is preferred but not essential. The position schedule is flexible. A six-hour shift is standard. Work on weekends and holidays is expected as the National Shrine is open 365 days per year. The National Shrine offers vacation, sick leave, and a 403(b) plan to eligible part-time security staff. Multiple positions are currently available. Interested candidates should email HR@bnsic.org to submit their resume or to request an employment application.
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About the Employer

Overview:
The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is the largest Roman Catholic church in North America and is among the ten largest churches in the world. Designated by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops as a national sanctuary of prayer and pilgrimage, the Basilica is the nation's preeminent Marian shrine dedicated to the patroness of the United States, the Blessed Virgin Mary, under her title of the Immaculate Conception.