Public Security Officer/Armed - Full Time - 1st Shift

Shift

Shift: 7:00AM - 3:30PM, rotating weekends and holidays

Education

High school diploma or GED required

Certifications

• Must be a minimum of 21 years of age
• Must maintain a valid Ohio driver’s license (No SR-22)
• Must meet all eligibility requirements for coverage under the hospital’s insurance policy
• Must be able to obtain OPOTA Private Security Academy certification or Basic Peace Officer certification within 12 months of hire
• OPOTA certification preferred at time of hire

Experience

• Previous law enforcement, military, corrections, hospital security, or armed security experience preferred
• Experience working in healthcare or behavioral health environments preferred

Skills/Competencies

• Able to lift and move heavy objects as required
• Able to carry a department-issued firearm and successfully qualify with required department standards
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and conflict-resolution skills
• Able to work effectively in high-stress and fast-paced environments
• Able to interact professionally with patients, families, visitors, and staff