Safety and Security Officer 1 / Trainee (NY HELPS), Greater Binghamton Health Center, P28002
New York State Office of Mental Health · Binghamton, NY · 1 mo ago
Management$47k–$58k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Maintaining safety and security, environmental health, and protection in the buildings and grounds at Greater Binghamton Health Center
- Patrolling and inspecting assigned areas; ensuring areas are properly locked and secured
- Conducting safety inspections of assigned areas and equipment for compliance with safety codes and regulations
- Screening visitors and vehicles, issuing temporary parking permits and badges
- Transporting or escorting individuals, visitors, and employees on and off facility grounds
- Responding to incidents and emergencies
Requirements
- Minimum Qualifications (any one of the following):
- High school or equivalent diploma or higher degree – eligible for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement – Statewide (NY HELPS) program as a Safety & Security Officer Trainee 1
- Reachable on the current Safety & Security Officer Trainee 1 eligible list – eligible for a competitive class appointment
- One year of permanent competitive or 55‑b/55‑c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law (for current State Service employees) – eligible for a competitive class appointment
- Successful completion of a 1‑year traineeship and Academy Training mandated by the Municipal Police Training Council to advance to Safety & Security Officer 1 (SG‑12)
- Background check required
- Valid New York State driver’s license (conditional licenses not acceptable) at appointment and continuously thereafter
- New York State residency required to accept and continue employment
- At least 18 years of age at appointment
- U.S. citizenship required at the time of appointment
- Must meet peace officer qualifications under State law
- Physical/medical evaluation required prior to appointment (standards include height/weight, speech, vision, hearing, cardiovascular, respiratory, neurological health, etc.)
Benefits
- NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance
- Access to tuition assistance programs
- Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth
- Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave
- NYS Retirement programs
Pay
- Safety and Security Officer Trainee: Equated to SG‑9 / $46,921 – $57,901
- Safety and Security Officer 1: SG‑12 / $55,012 – $67,564