Security Guard

Description Base Pay $23.98 / Hour Job Category Support Services Step into a vital role where your calm presence, attention to detail, and commitment to safety help protect patients, visitors, and staff in a dynamic healthcare setting. HIGHLIGHTS This position offers the opportunity to serve your community by maintaining a secure and welcoming environment across hospital facilities—perfect for individuals with a service mindset and strong situational awareness Community-Centric: Pairing small town values with industry-leading standards, South Peninsula Hospital values and invests in our staff and deeply cares about our patients. Benefits: South Peninsula Hospital provides a competitive salary and industry-leading benefits, including Health/Dental/Vision Insurance with up to a 2K HRA and generous PTO. Loan forgiveness and tuition reimbursement programs are available. RESPONSIBILITIES Conduct daily facility rounds and monitor for safety or security concerns. Perform monthly checks on fire extinguishers and emergency stations. Respond to incidents, alarms, or disturbances using de-escalation and conflict resolution skills. Complete work orders and assist the Facilities department as assigned. Maintain a visible, professional presence throughout hospital buildings, clinics, and grounds. KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE: Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED. Relevant experience in security, law enforcement, military, or emergency services preferred. Alternatively, 2 years of relevant education may substitute for experience. Must obtain IAHSS Basic Level Certification within 6 months of hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 6 months of hire. Proficient in conflict resolution, de-escalation, and verbal communication. Basic computer skills and the ability to read and follow written/verbal instructions. Must be able to walk extensively and respond quickly to emergencies. ENVIRONMENT: The South Peninsula Hospital is a combined 22-bed Acute Care Critical Access Hospital and 28-bed Long Term Care facility located at the southern end of the Kenai Peninsula in South-Central Alaska. The Security Officer serves not only the main hospital campus but also off-site clinics and administrative buildings. While the day-to-day environment is clean and orderly, this role involves extensive walking, occasional high-stress situations, and readiness to respond to emergencies at any hour. The role includes potential exposure to volatile situations and must be performed with composure and professionalism. Additional Information

FTE 0.4

Position type Union Shift Type Variable EEO Notice We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any prohibited characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jimmy Jazz