Access Control, Behavioral Health, Communication Skills, Computer Security, Crisis Intervention, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Documentation, Emergency Response, Employee Assistance Plan, Healthcare, High School Diploma, Hospital, Interpersonal Skills, Maintenance Services, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Procedure Development, Retirement Plan, Team Player, Writing Skills
MUST BE WILLING TO COMUTE TO KATONAH, NY
Join our team as a Security Officer in a professional healthcare environment where safety, customer service, and compassionate communication are top priorities. We are seeking dependable individuals who can provide a welcoming presence while maintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and staff.
This role is ideal for security professionals who are calm under pressure, enjoy interacting with people, and are confident using de-escalation techniques in sensitive situations.
Pay Rate
Starting at $20.00 per hour
Available Schedules
Overnight Shift (12:00 AM - 8:00 AM)
- Full-Time: Tuesday - Saturday (40 hours/week)
- Part-Time: Sunday & Monday (16 hours/week)
Day Shift (8:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
- Full-Time: Tuesday - Saturday (40 hours/week)
- Part-Time: Sunday & Monday (16 hours/week)
Evening Shift (4:00 PM - 12:00 AM)
- Full-Time: Tuesday - Saturday (40 hours/week)
- Part-Time: Sunday & Monday (16 hours/week)
Responsibilities
- Maintain a safe, secure, and professional environment for staff, visitors, and patients.
- Provide exceptional customer service while serving as the first point of contact.
- Conduct routine interior and exterior patrols on foot.
- Respond promptly and professionally to incidents and service requests.
- Utilize Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) principles and de-escalation techniques to manage challenging situations.
- Monitor individuals when necessary to promote safety during potential elopement situations while following established procedures.
- Work closely with the onsite Security Operations Center (SOC) and other team members during incidents.
- Complete accurate reports and communicate effectively with supervisors and fellow officers.
- Maintain a professional appearance and positive demeanor at all times.
Minimum Qualifications
- 1-3 years of prior security experience.
- Valid New York State Security Guard License.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with, or the ability to learn, Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) and de-escalation techniques.
- Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in stressful situations.
- Physically capable of standing and walking for extended periods, including frequent foot patrols.
- Ability to safely monitor and follow individuals during potential elopement situations while maintaining professionalism.
- Reliable, dependable, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a healthcare, hospital, behavioral health, or similar customer-focused environment.
- Experience responding to emergencies and documenting incidents.
- Familiarity with access control, incident reporting, and security operations.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive starting pay of $20.00/hour
- Full-time and part-time opportunities available
- Consistent schedules
- Professional, team-oriented work environment
- Opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization
If you are a professional security officer with strong customer service skills and a commitment to safety, we encourage you to apply today.
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Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients'' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team.
Benefits include:
- Retirement plan
- Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
- Company-paid life insurance
- Voluntary life and disability insurance
- Employee assistance plan
- Securitas Saves discount program
- Paid holidays
- Paid time away from work
Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.
Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.
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Securitas Security Services USA Inc
Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. is the largest provider of security officer services in the United States. Securitas USA affiliated companies are market leaders in providing security solutions, including uniformed security officers, consulting & investigations, and security systems integration. More than 80% of the Fortune 1000 are Securitas clients serviced by over 600 branch office operations throughout the U.S., with approximately 100,000 employees. U.S. revenues in 2005 were over $3 billion. Securitas USA is the result of the combination of the businesses of many legendary U.S. security firms - most notably, Pinkerton's Inc. (founded in 1850) and Burns International Security Services (founded in 1909). The three dots on our logo represent our values, "Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness" and are qualities our employees are proud to demonstrate daily. EOE M/F/D/V
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