SECURITY OFFICER III

Security Officer IIITitle: Security Officer IIIState Role Title: Security GuardsHiring Range: $42,938 - $59,524Pay Band: 3Agency: Dept Behavioral Health/DevelopLocation: Eastern State HospitalRecruitment Type: General Public - GJob DutiesTo provide a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors at ESH by handling difficult individuals (i.e. physically control, confine and restrain) during difficult situations. Maintain adequate coverage in order for the Public Safety Department to fulfill its mission statement at Eastern State Hospital. Each officer is sworn by the Court of Williamsburg/James City County and is fully empowered to make an arrest for any State and Local violation. This position is considered essential personnel and would be required to work in the event of an emergency, pandemic, or facility need. All ESH positions are required to work different shifts to include nights, weekends and holidays, and/or overtime as requested.Minimum QualificationsValid Driver's License w/ good driving record. Experience in preparing reports and investigation techniques. Experience conducting foot and/or vehicle patrol. Experience in Law Enforcement, Security, or related fields and positions meeting and dealing with the general public as a supplier for security services.Additional ConsiderationsCertification as a Special Conservator of the Peace. Experience utilizing various computer software.Special InstructionsYou will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position.Contact InformationName: EASTERN STATE HOSPITALPhone: View phone number on click.appcast.io / REFER TO PAGEUP FOR APPLICATION STATUSEmail: EMAIL APPLICATION MATERIAL NOT ACCEPTEDIn support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at View phone number on click.appcast.io.Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.Each agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse work force. Equal Opportunity Employer Virginia Department of Human Resource Management