Licensed Sr. Security Officer

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Evening Shift

Description:

Licensed Sr. Security Officer - Samaritan Hospital - FT Evenings -Troy

Under the direction of the Lead Security Officer is responsible for the performance of all security and safety duties as assigned. Provide armed uniformed Security presence throughout SPHP campuses. Senior Security Officers will assess threats provide immediate response to and mitigate offenses against public order life and safety of colleagues staff patients visitors and others on and within the buildings and grounds of SPHP. Offenses or events requiring investigation and thorough reporting will be made and submitted to Lead Security Officer and other SPHP Leadership. Coordination with law enforcement agencies based on threat assessment and offenses. Pick up hours as the need arises at our Acute care facilities other than primary work location.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma/GED Certificate required.
• Valid NYS Drivers License.
• Unexpired NYS Armed Security Guard License (includes firearms training and a valid NYS pistol permit).
• Minimum of five years Armed Security Guard experience.
• Five (5) years Healthcare/ Hospital security or five (5) years Law Enforcement experience preferred.
• Knowledge and demonstrated understanding of the New York State Penal Law and Criminal Procedure Law.
• Knowledge and understanding of the use of force continuum and its application within a private security setting.

• Active police officer certification; active police officers required to obtain NYS Armed Security Guard license within 90 days of hire.

Pay Range: $25.00 - $35.70

Pay is based on experience skills and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.

Required Experience:

Senior IC