Healthcare Security Officer - Danbury

Job Title:  Healthcare Security Officer
Schedule:  Monday – Friday, 3:30 PM – 11:30 PM
Pay Rate:  $20.30 per hour
Location:  Danbury, CT

Position Summary
The Healthcare Security Officer helps provide a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and staff within a healthcare facility. This role focuses on safety, access control, and customer service while supporting the facility’s policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned areas of the healthcare facility to deter and detect unsafe or suspicious activity.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and restricted areas; verify identification and control access as required.
• Respond to security incidents, alarms, and calls for assistance in a calm and professional manner.
• Assist clinical and administrative staff with patient, visitor, and staff safety as needed.
• Document incidents and complete clear, accurate reports in a timely manner.
• Enforce facility rules and regulations while treating everyone with dignity and respect.
• Support fire safety and emergency procedures, including evacuations when required.
• Use and care for any assigned safety equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) properly.
• Follow all Securitas and client health and safety policies, including reporting hazards and incidents.

Qualifications

• Prior security experience preferred, especially in healthcare or similar environments.
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Ability to obtain and maintain any required state or local security licenses or certifications.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and respond quickly in emergencies.
• Basic computer skills for incident reporting and email.

Core Values

This role is expected to reflect Securitas’ core values of  Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness  by:

• Acting ethically and following all policies and laws.
• Being alert and proactive in identifying safety and security risks.
• Assisting patients, visitors, and staff in a respectful and professional way.

We help make your world a safer place.

Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients.

Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers.

We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions.

No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.

Are you interested in being part of our Team?

· Apply quickly and efficiently online 

· Interview from the convenience of your own home

· Weekly pay 

· Competitive benefits 

· Flexible schedules 

With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we’ve seen more than most. That’s why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide.

See a different world.

“Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.”

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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.