Security Guard

Position Summary: JCCA is seeking a dedicated Security Guard to help maintain a safe, welcoming, and secure environment for our staff, clients, and visitors. This is a vital position on our team, ensuring the protection and well-being of everyone on the residential campus while supporting our mission-driven work. Job Responsibilities: As a Security Guard at JCCA, you will play a key role in daily safety operations, including: Patrolling the campus to safeguard personnel and property Monitoring surveillance equipment and securing access points Enforcing safety protocols to maintain a secure environment Acting as primary contact for first responders during critical incidents (fire, active shooter, major disturbances, natural disasters) Providing professional, courteous assistance to staff, clients, and visitors Helping de-escalate client or visitor incidents when needed Responding swiftly to emergencies and offering support Documenting incidents, observations, and security activities Checking doors, windows, emergency lighting, and fire safety equipment; reporting needed repairs Managing vehicle access and reporting unauthorized vehicles Following procedures for fire prevention, property patrol, and incident investigations Maintaining an accurate daily visitor log at the guard booth Communicating with alarm monitoring vendors when alarms are triggered Monitoring CCTV and alarm systems for potential security breaches or hazards Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Valid Security License Must complete Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) training and re-certify every 6 months (training provided) Strong knowledge of security operations and procedures Excellent interpersonal communication and sound judgment Customer-service oriented with the ability to work professionally at all levels Experience with CCTV, access control, and alarm systems Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs safely Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook Schedule: Full -Time -Monday - Friday -8PM - 4AM OR Part-Time Saturday-Sunday -8PM-4AM Pay Rate: $22 per hour Jewish Child Care Association