Security Officer- PT

Requirements

• Must have a valid Florida Driver's License with 6 points or less in the last 5 years.
• Security Class D license a plus.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience as security officer.
• Helpful, courteous attitude.
• Certification in first aid, CPR/BLS, and self-defense.
• Must pass Level 2 Background through DCF and AHCA Clearinghouse.

Qualifications

Our ideal candidate will have 3 years prior experience as a security officer or guard, as well as training in self-defense and first aid. He or she will have a sharp eye with quick reaction time in the detection of any suspicious or criminal behavior, and prevention of theft or vandalism.

Objectives of this Role

• Ensure a safe environment through a team effort of diligent active patrol, strict access control, monitoring, and equipment control.
• Respond immediately to distress calls, panic alarms, and emergency calls for disorderly conduct, disruptive persons, and incidents swiftly and appropriately.
• Maintain the company’s reputation with professionalism and legal compliance.
• Collaborate with other security officers for effective protection and coverage.

Essential Job Functions

• Be visible and observant at all times, greeting staff, guests, and vendors in a courteous and attentive manner.
• Respond immediately to distress calls, panic alarms, and emergency calls for disorderly conduct, disruptive persons, and incidents swiftly and appropriately.
• Maintain the company’s reputation with professionalism and legal compliance.
• Collaborate with other security officers for effective protection and coverage.
• Makes regular checks of the buildings, grounds and offices watching for prowlers or for damage or loss of property.
• Investigates while performing rounds of the facility for unusual, suspicious, or extraordinary events, and completes paperwork as needed.
• Reports accurately in both verbal and written form any and all incidents.
• Maintains accurate records and activity reports as deemed necessary.
• Affords assistance to Screening and Assessment, Detox, Adult Services Unit, Children’s Unit, and the Transitional Group Home Unit when needed and responds calmly in emergency situations.
• Affords assistance to the Charge Nurse, AOC, PM, or designee as needed (One to one duties, witnessing documentation, use of CPI, and control of aggression techniques).
• Performs other duties as requested.
• Performs miscellaneous duties as instructed.