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Lead Security Officer ( Part-time, Days, Weekends)

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System · Lancaster, PA · 1 mo ago
OTHRPart-time

Schedule

Part‑time, Days / Saturdays and Sundays 7 am – 3 pm (16 hrs per week)

Summary

Provides work direction to others for security situations and other activities while personally performing like functions requiring direct application of security skills and knowledge. Performs security‑related work while evaluating the quality of services being provided. Leads other Security Officers through work distribution, task assignments, and coordination with other departments. Supplies performance discipline input directly to the Manager of Security. Communicates with peers, staff, contractors and all customers on job or project issues and details.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Security Officers work in tandem with the Supervisor to manage the distribution of work, tasks and assignments and coordinate with other departments to provide appropriate security services.
  • Evaluate the quality of work on the shift to assure that the appropriate service is provided.
  • In the absence of the Supervisor, Director and Manager, act as a liaison with other departments and administration.
  • Assure the appropriate response and notification for all security situations on the shift.
  • Take responsibility to assure that the necessary work is completed in a timely fashion.
  • Assist the Supervisor in all training certifications.
  • Make recommendations to the Security Supervisor and management for needed equipment and/or repairs.
  • Supply the Supervisor with details of all security‑related events requiring follow‑up action.
  • Assist the Supervisor with the completion of the PMP evaluation process by supplying input.
  • Participate in the on‑call responsibilities for this position as required.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent GED.
  • Two (2) years of security or law‑enforcement related experience.
  • Must complete the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) supervisor certification program within one (1) year of employment.
  • Current basic CPR/AED certification.
  • Valid state driver’s license.
  • Required certifications:
    • Crisis Prevention Institution (CPI) Level 4 – Advanced Physical Skills
    • Practical and Tactical Handcuffing (PATH)
    • Oleoresin Capsicum Aerosol Training (OCAT)
    • Personal Protection Control and Defense Self‑Defense Training
  • Ability to prepare memoranda, reports and essays using proper format, punctuation, spelling and grammar.
  • Ability to interact with a wide variety of people from many diverse cultures and backgrounds.
  • Ability to function effectively within a team environment.
  • Associate degree in criminal law or related field (preferred).
  • Armed officer preferred with Pennsylvania Lethal Weapons Training (ACT 235).

Benefits

Penn Medicine offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits program, including one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region, as well as health and wellness benefits designed to help employees stay healthy.

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