Security Officer

Reports to: Chief of Security

FLSA status: Hourly (Non-Exempt)

Hours per week: 20 hours, Part-Time

Campus: Melbourne

We exist to glorify God by being a loving community where people are saved, set free, discipled, empowered, and sent out to fulfill their God-given calling.

Job Summary:

This position provides a visual security presence and monitors physical security and safety of students, employees, visitors and facilities. Calvary Chapel must be your home church with regular attendance.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Maintain an alert, visible presence inside and outside the church/school buildings to detect potential threats or hazardous conditions and execute the campus Emergency Action Plan and Procedures as necessary (1Corinthians 14:40) • Provide basic first aid according to the officer’s level of training • Monitor and respond to potential threats, coordinate with law enforcement and/or emergency medical services, and manage incident response as identified in SOPs and Florida Statute (Psalm 82:4) • Coordinate with other ministries to ensure Church buildings and grounds are protected from unauthorized visitors (Acts 20:28) • Document relevant observations/actions on Incident Reports and Intelligent Reports as dictated by the Standard Operating Procedure • Coordinate and communicate with other campus staff including campus pastor, administrative staff and ministry leaders, and attend required staff meetings • Provide general safety support, including first aid, traffic control, car loop, building protection, and assistance to attendees (Philippians 2:3-4) • Support church operations by attending meetings, traveling to campuses, working flexible hours (including evenings, weekends and holidays) as needed • Other duties as assigned by Supervisor (Colossians 3:23)

Job Skills and Competencies: • Ability to stay calm in stressful situations to include large crowds, adapt to change and exercise discernment (2 Corinthians 9:8) • 21 years of age or older with high school diploma or GED • Valid Class E driver’s license • Prior law enforcement or military service preferred. Any combination of education and experience may be considered • Possess and demonstrate the physical and mental capacity to respond to a variety of incidents. Physical capacity may involve the need to stand and walk up to 8 hours per shift, ascend/descend stairs and navigate various terrain, run , implement de-escalation techniques when appropriate or engage in physical confrontation for the safety of the officer or others • Exceptional observation and communications skills to include both written and verbal (1 Peter 4:10) • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Word • Desire to protect people while keeping Christ as the center (Ephesians 4:3) • Capable of holding a state D and G license, as well as capability of maintaining qualification in defensive equipment, CPR and First Aid • Thorough understanding and adherence to Florida Administrative Code chapter 5N-1 and Florida Statute 493

Other Qualifications: • Calvary Chapel must be your home church with regular attendance (Hebrews 10:25) • Keep the ministry in the forefront of all you do, with a servant heart and optimistic attitude (Philippians 2:3) • Conduct yourself in a manner that reinforces the core values and mission of Calvary Chapel and agree to our Statement of Faith • Function as a productive part of the church staff and attend staff meetings in coordination with direct supervisor • Demonstrate a mature, ongoing personal relationship with Jesus through spiritual and moral integrity • Strong commitment to the vision and mission of Calvary Chapel Melbourne (John 13:34-35) • Fruit of the Spirit is consistently displayed in your life, as a reflection of God’s love to colleagues and visitors (Galatians 5:22-23)