Director of Security
EVELYN RUBENSTEIN JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF HOUSTON TEXASHouston, Texas, United States
Posted April 1, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
The Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center of Houston, a 70‑year‑old non‑profit, offers a comprehensive suite of year‑round programs that span fitness, arts, recreation, and Jewish education for all ages. Its offerings include gymnastics, swim lessons, after‑school care, day camps, youth and senior sports, group exercise, personal training, tennis, performing arts, and a variety of adult and children’s classes. The center distinguishes itself through a volunteer‑driven culture that fosters inclusion across diverse ages, lifestyles, ethnicities, and levels of religious observance, creating a welcoming environment that emphasizes belonging and community enrichment. By combining high‑quality services with a compassionate, collaborative staff, the JCC provides residents with meaningful opportunities for personal growth, social connection, and volunteer impact.
Job Description
The Director of Security oversees security and safety operations for the Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center of Houston, creating and implementing preparedness operations, staff training programs, and emergency response plans to ensure the safety and security of all staff, guests, and visitors.
Requirements
- 15 plus years’ experience in local or state law enforcement, FBI, Homeland Security or Secret Service
- Degree in Criminology, Criminal Justice or other with requisite security experience
- 5 plus years’ experience in management in law enforcement or security
- Ability to exhibit a high level of discretion and professionalism
- Acquire and maintain proper licensing to operate as an armed peace officer
- Basic working knowledge of different current security technology devices
- Willing to maintain a flexible schedule that includes evenings, weekends, or early mornings
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Familiarity with computer services and Microsoft products
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Relocation Assistance
