Security Officer

Schedule

Sunday - Thursday from 3pm-11:30pm, Friday and Saturday off.

Responsibilities

• Acknowledges and responds to alarms, determines the source of the alarm, and provides proper assistance.
• Utilizes and maintains all issued and operated equipment, including radio equipment, and complies with all applicable laws and department policies and procedures.
• Provides initial direction and support in emergency situations, performs facility lockdowns, and screens visitors and employees seeking entry after hours.
• Documents all crimes, incidents, and safety-related irregularities per department policy and procedure.
• Affords initial first aid as appropriate.
• Intercedes in disputes, both physical and verbal, using verbal de-escalation techniques, and manages aggressive behavior utilizing authorized training techniques.

Requirements

• Ability to read accurately and comprehend, write clearly, and understand in a manner to effectively complete legal reports, narratives, and follow simple directions.
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply safety rules, penal codes, vehicular codes, radio codes, reports, memos, communications, policies, and other required written materials.
• Ability to actively listen and communicate effectively through clear speech and hearing.
• Ability to safely operate vehicles, equipment, and communication devices and perform all aspects of the job safely without imposing risk to self and/or others.
• Computer literacy with the ability to use basic hospital/security applications and information management systems.
• Good critical thinking skills, and ability to set and quickly reset priorities.
• Ability to work and train in an environment with occurring periods of crisis and stress.
• Ability to recognize faces.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality in all matters pertaining to patients, visitors, employees, the public, students, and faculty.
• Basic computer skills including, but not limited to, Windows, Word, and Excel.
• Knowledge of Access Control and CCTV systems.
• Understanding of Emergency Management principles.
• 40-hour Security Officer training.
• Hazmat training.

Qualifications

• High School Grad or Equiv.

Skills

• Driver's License (DL).
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS).

Physical Requirements

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Pay

$17.99 - $28.78