SECURITY OFFICER

Duties

• Meets and assists patients, staff and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
• Provides escorts as requested or needed
• Covers foot patrols of buildings and premises to prevent or detect fire, theft, vandalism and tresspassing
• Takes the appropriate action as necessary
• Maintains order and stops unauthorized persons for questioning as needed
• Controls disordered persons and emergency situations
• Contacts the Police and/or Fire Dept. as necessary
• Completes written reports, which include, but are not limited to the following: daily activities, incidents, traffic and safety investigation reports
• Safeguards and/or unlocks offices and premises
• Restrains patients when necessary
• Maintains a current, valid driver's license
• Controls access to the facility and parking areas
• Assists in providing additional shift coverage as required or needed
• Maintains means of contact and availability regarding emergency and overtime situations
• Adheres to the direction of the Director as well as the supervisor on duty

Education + Experience Requirements

• A High School Diploma -or- GED equivalent preferred
• Two years relative experience preferred

Credentials + Qualifications

• SORA license through the state of New Jersey preferred (BLS)
• Basic Life Support preferred