Security Officer I

Job Description

Performs all security-related tasks as assigned by the Supervisor and keeps them informed of unusual activities and events.

• 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.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• 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.

Education

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
• Field Of Study: N/A

Work Experience

• N/A

Additional Information

• N/A

Licenses And Certifications

• Driver's License (DL) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements

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Pay Range

$19.77 - $31.64