diff --git a/modular_skyrat/master_files/code/modules/jobs/off_duty_check.dm b/modular_skyrat/master_files/code/modules/jobs/off_duty_check.dm
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0faa89734aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modular_skyrat/master_files/code/modules/jobs/off_duty_check.dm
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+/**
+ * Checks is the parent mob is currently off duty. Returns `FALSE` if the mob isn't clocked out.
+ *
+ * Arguements
+ * * `whitelisted_deparments` - This list contains the paths of `/datum/job_department`s we want to check if the parent mob is part of.
+ * If present, we will only check if the mob is off-duty if they are a member of one of the departments in the list
+ * Otherwise, if we have nothing in the list, we will check all departments
+ * * `blacklisted_jobs` - This is a list that contains paths of the `/datum/job`s that we will always return `TRUE` for
+ * This typically applies for jobs like assistant where clock status probably wouldn't really matter.
+*/
+
+/mob/living/carbon/human/proc/check_if_off_duty(list/whitelisted_deparments = list(), list/blacklisted_jobs = list(/datum/job/assistant))
+	if(!mind?.assigned_role)
+		return TRUE //If someone lacks a job or mind, we probably don't need to worry about their clock status.
+
+	var/datum/job/job_datum = mind.assigned_role
+	if(!istype(job_datum))
+		return TRUE
+
+	var/need_to_check = FALSE
+	if(length(whitelisted_deparments))
+		for(var/department as anything in whitelisted_deparments)
+			if(is_path_in_list(department, job_datum.departments_list))
+				need_to_check = TRUE
+
+	if(blacklisted_jobs && need_to_check)
+		if(is_path_in_list(job_datum, blacklisted_jobs))
+			need_to_check = FALSE
+
+	if(!need_to_check)
+		return TRUE
+
+	return mind.clocked_out_of_job
+
+/obj/item/duty_checker //Test item
+	name = "duty checker"
+	desc = "Checks if the mob this is used on is off-duty. You probably shouldn't see this in-game..."
+	icon = 'icons/obj/device.dmi'
+	icon_state = "gangtool-purple"
+	lefthand_file = 'icons/mob/inhands/items/devices_lefthand.dmi'
+	righthand_file = 'icons/mob/inhands/items/devices_righthand.dmi'
+	inhand_icon_state = "electronic"
+
+/obj/item/duty_checker/attack(mob/living/carbon/human/target_human, mob/living/user, params)
+	. = ..()
+	if(!istype(target_human))
+		return FALSE
+
+	if(target_human.check_if_off_duty(list(/datum/job_department/security)))
+		to_chat(user, span_notice("[target_human] is off-duty!"))
+		return TRUE
+
+	to_chat(user, span_notice("[target_human] is not off-duty!"))
+	return FALSE
diff --git a/modular_skyrat/modules/time_clock/code/console_tgui.dm b/modular_skyrat/modules/time_clock/code/console_tgui.dm
index 06869536fb7..9f1f557d40a 100644
--- a/modular_skyrat/modules/time_clock/code/console_tgui.dm
+++ b/modular_skyrat/modules/time_clock/code/console_tgui.dm
@@ -101,6 +101,11 @@
 			if(off_duty_check())
 				clock_in()
 				log_admin("[key_name(usr)] clocked in as \an [inserted_id.assignment].")
+
+				var/datum/mind/user_mind = usr.mind
+				if(user_mind)
+					user_mind.clocked_out_of_job = FALSE
+
 			else
 				log_admin("[key_name(usr)] clocked out as \an [inserted_id.assignment].")
 				clock_out()
@@ -108,6 +113,10 @@
 				if(human_user)
 					human_user.return_items_to_console(TIME_CLOCK_RETURN_ITEMS)
 
+				var/datum/mind/user_mind = usr.mind
+				if(user_mind)
+					user_mind.clocked_out_of_job = TRUE
+
 				if(important_job_check())
 					message_admins("[key_name(usr)] has clocked out as a head of staff. [ADMIN_JMP(src)]")
 
diff --git a/modular_skyrat/modules/time_clock/code/mind.dm b/modular_skyrat/modules/time_clock/code/mind.dm
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..244b699f2fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modular_skyrat/modules/time_clock/code/mind.dm
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+/datum/mind
+	/// Is our mind currently clocked out of their job?
+	var/clocked_out_of_job = FALSE
+
diff --git a/tgstation.dme b/tgstation.dme
index 0201dff8f39..a5ac792f026 100644
--- a/tgstation.dme
+++ b/tgstation.dme
@@ -5722,6 +5722,7 @@
 #include "modular_skyrat\master_files\code\modules\clothing\under\jobs\civilian\suits.dm"
 #include "modular_skyrat\master_files\code\modules\events\_event.dm"
 #include "modular_skyrat\master_files\code\modules\food_and_drinks\recipes\food_mixtures.dm"
+#include "modular_skyrat\master_files\code\modules\jobs\off_duty_check.dm"
 #include "modular_skyrat\master_files\code\modules\jobs\departments\departments.dm"
 #include "modular_skyrat\master_files\code\modules\jobs\job_types\_job.dm"
 #include "modular_skyrat\master_files\code\modules\jobs\job_types\_job_attire.dm"
@@ -7208,6 +7209,7 @@
 #include "modular_skyrat\modules\ticket_counter\code\counter.dm"
 #include "modular_skyrat\modules\time_clock\code\console.dm"
 #include "modular_skyrat\modules\time_clock\code\console_tgui.dm"
+#include "modular_skyrat\modules\time_clock\code\mind.dm"
 #include "modular_skyrat\modules\time_clock\code\off_duty_component.dm"
 #include "modular_skyrat\modules\title_screen\code\_title_screen_defines.dm"
 #include "modular_skyrat\modules\title_screen\code\new_player.dm"