Security Officer

Position Details Job Title: Security Officer Location: RWJBH New Brunswick (Main Hospital – New Brunswick) Department: Security Requisition #: 0000252987 Status: Part-Time (Hourly) Shift: Evening Pay Range: $18.50 per hour Job Overview The RWJBH Security Officer ensures a safe and secure environment for all patients, visitors, and staff with a blend of vigilance and compassionate service. The officer balances security protocols with understanding and respect for the healthcare setting, upholding our commitment to safety, customer service, and supportive care. Qualifications Required: High School Diploma or GED required Valid New Jersey Driver's License with eligibility to be covered by RWJBH insurance carrier Ability to acquire certification for de‑escalation training within 90 days of hire Preferred: Minimum of one year of customer service, security experience, or prior military service Proficiency in keyboarding/data entry and Microsoft Office Suite Strong verbal and written communication skills Bilingual language skills (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, Polish) preferred but not required Scheduling Requirements 2:00 pm – 10:30 pm Part Time Essential Functions Conduct patrols and monitor facilities to maintain a secure environment for healthcare operations, adapting to indoor and outdoor posts as required Provide professional customer service while vigilantly watching for and addressing potential security threats Manage access control systems, perform data entry, and utilize Microsoft Office for incident reporting and administrative tasks Demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication abilities to effectively engage with a diverse population Perform weapon screening and enforce facility policies, ensuring adherence to safety standards Respond to emergencies, participating in crisis de‑escalation using certified training techniques Other duties: This job description is not designed to cover all activities; duties may change at any time with or without notice Benefits and Perks Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time Retirement Plans Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Disability and Life Insurance Paid Parental Leave Tuition Reimbursement Student Loan Planning Support Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Programs Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance) Community and Volunteer Opportunities Discounts through partners (e.g., NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon) …and more Equal Opportunity Employer RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr