The Security Officer I is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of patients, visitors, staff, and property. Conduct regular patrols, monitor surveillance systems, and respond to incidents and emergencies.
Requirements
- 1 year of experience in security, law enforcement, fire, military, safety, EMS or customer service
- Associate’s degree
- Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T) certification
- Experience with the use of non-lethal weapons
- Healthcare experience strongly preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent
- MASADA defensive tactical training within 9 months of employment
- Certification Summary
- Valid Georgia driver's license and insurable driving record
- Marcus Crisis Prevention Program (MCPP) Tier 5, or equivalent, within 6 months of employment
- International Association for Healthcare Security & Safety (IAHSS) basic certification within 6 months of employment
- Heartsaver or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association within 3 months of employment
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Proficiency in security technology, including surveillance systems, access control, and emergency management
- Ability to write complete, accurate, and concise incident reports
- Ability to function independently of constant supervision
- Sound judgement and confidentiality in handling of sensitive information
- Advanced problem-solving and crisis management capabilities
- Attention to detail and organization
- Ability to remain calm and composed under stress
- Empathic listening
- High alertness and keen observation skills
- Knowledge of Microsoft Word and use of computer systems
- Ability to drive and operate Children’s vehicles
- Run/walk 1320 feet (1 lap around track equivalent) in 4 minutes
- Pick up 50lb from squat position
- Push/pull 100lbs for 60 feet
- Climb 8 flights (4 floors) of stairs while carrying a fire extinguisher in 90 seconds
- Kneel/squat for 30 seconds consecutively
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
