Fire Prevention/Security Officer I
About the Role
The TCBH Security Department is hiring for a Fire Prevention/Security Officer. Duties include inspection and patrolling of buildings and grounds for elimination of fire hazards; enforcement of laws, rules, and regulations; providing assistance to employees or visitors; and performing other duties related to the protection of state property, employees, visitors, and others.
Responsibilities
- Inspect and patrol buildings and grounds to eliminate fire hazards
- Enforce laws, rules, and regulations
- Provide assistance to employees or visitors
- Protect state property, employees, visitors, and others
Requirements
- Must pass an OSBI background check
- Must have a valid driver’s license and be willing to fulfill job-related travel
- Upon conditional offer, must pass a physical examination requiring occasionally lifting/carrying 60 pounds and pushing/pulling a maximum force of 30 pounds
- Upon conditional offer, must submit to urinalysis drug testing (safety-sensitive position)
Qualifications
Level I: No prior experience or education is required.
Pay
Hourly rate: $15.18 (Level I). Additional shift differentials: $0.50/hour for evening or night shifts and $0.75/hour for weekends.
Schedule
Primary working hours: 11:30 PM – 8:00 AM. Coverage is required 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Work hours and location may vary based on business necessity, including weekends and overtime.
Benefits
- Generous state-paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums
- Multiple health insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations
- Flexible spending accounts for health care or dependent care expenses
- Employee assistance programs and health/fitness programs
- 11 paid holidays
- 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave in the first year
- Retirement Savings Plan with a generous employer match
- Longevity bonus for years of service
- Student loan repayment options
- Training opportunities for continuing education units (CEUs)
About Us
The Tulsa Center for Behavioral Health (TCBH) is a Joint Commission-accredited psychiatric hospital delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care. TCBH provides a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment supporting recovery and enhancing quality of life for adults aged 18 and older experiencing a mental health crisis, with or without co-occurring substance use disorders.
TCBH is being replaced by the new Oklahoma Psychiatric Care Center (OPCC), a modern 106-bed facility in Tulsa’s OSU Academic Medical District. OPCC will feature an expanded residency program and an enhanced range of behavioral health services. Construction is currently in progress.