Senior Security Officer

Work Schedule

• Scheduled hours are from 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm with rotating days and weekends off.
• Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.
• You will work at University Hospital in Madison, WI.

Pay

• Overtime
• Weekend, evening & night shift differential
• For evening hours - after 3:00 pm you will earn an additional $3.00/hr.
• For night hours - after 11:00 pm you will earn an additional $4.00/hr.
• On Saturday and Sunday, you will earn an additional $3.25/hr.

Qualifications

• No minimum education required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Preferred Bachelor's Degree.
• Required 18 months of UW Health Security Officer or comparable experience.
• Must possess a current, valid driver’s license issued by the individual’s state of residence.
• Must be at least 21 years old and have a minimum of three (3) years of driving experience to operate a Personal Vehicle, Patient/Visitor Vehicle, or standard UW Health Fleet Vehicle.
• Required Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Required IAHSS Advanced Certification within 6 months.
• Required IAHSS Basic Certification.
• Preferred IAHSS Advanced Certification.

Benefits

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off and retirement plans.
• Access to UW Health’s Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.
• Tuition reimbursement - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our commitment includes:

• Respecting people in patient care interactions and daily work practices.
• Embracing the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day.
• Providing equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Security Officer to:

• Act as an Officer in Charge and respond to leaders across UW Health by overseeing day to day operations of the shift in the absence of a Supervisor.
• Properly document daily activities and write detailed and at times lengthy incident reports using computer software programs.
• Serve as a positive example and provide consistent training, coaching, and evaluation of new officers as part of the department’s field training program.
• Monitor and operate access control systems, security camera systems, intercoms, two-way radios, telephones, and alarm systems.

Skills

Passion for customer service and protection.

Benefits

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off and retirement plans.
• Access to UW Health’s Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.
• Tuition reimbursement - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.