Armed Detention Officer

United-Security-Inc

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 51,000 - 58,000

Part time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Life Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Days
Paid Holidays
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
401K/403b Plan
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Job summary

United Security Inc. in New York is seeking Armed Detention Officers to join our growing team. Earn $37.15–$42.15 per hour for 6pm–6am shifts, with per-diem hours.

The role involves maintaining security for prisoners in court, transporting detainees, and completing reports. Education and licenses are required. Benefits and career development opportunities are available.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of detention officer, law enforcement, or military police experience.
  • State Unrestricted Carry Permit
  • State Armed Security License

Responsibilities

  • Maintain security of prisoners in the courtroom.
  • Escort prisoners to and from the holding cells to the courtrooms utilizing handcuffs, shackles, and other restraints.
  • Escort prisoner in medical facilities if admitted.
  • Transport prisoners from correctional institutes to courthouse & medical facilities.
  • Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities.

Skills

Armed security
Strong communication skills
Shift flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

We service our clients best when we serve our employees first

United Security Inc. is one of the fastest growing security services companies in the USA. For over 31 years we work with clients from Boston to Miami and as far west as Texas. The last 5 years our revenue has grown by 140%! As a result of our incredible success, our goal is to continue accelerating our growth. We are looking for talent that will promote and adhere to the core values (People, Integrity, Development and Community) of United Security, Inc. The ideal candidate for a role at USI regularly exhibits support, commitment, good judgment, potential for growth, and goodwill.

If you appreciate having a team to support and challenge you to achieve your goals, come build your career at United Security!

Job Skills / Requirements

Are you looking to be part of a company where teamwork is encouraged? A company with plenty of growth and career advancement opportunities? Do you want a flexible schedule? Look no further because we are currently seeking Armed officers to join our growing USI team in New York!

Employment opportunity with established Government Contractors!

$37.15-$42.15/hour based on posistion

6pm-6am

Week 1 Monday Tuesday, Friday

[Armed Detention officer Job Responsibilities]

  • Maintain security of prisoners in the courtroom
  • Escort prisoners to and from the holding cells to the courtrooms utilizing handcuffs, shackles, and other restraints.
  • Escort prisoner in medical facilities if admitted.
  • Transport prisoners from correctional institutes to courthouse & medical facilities.
  • Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities.

[Work Hours and Benefits]

This position is considered a per-diem position and hours will vary week to week.

[Armed Detention Officer Qualifications and Skills]

  • Must be able to stand for up to 6 hours
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

[Education and Experience Requirements]

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Minimum of 3 years of detention officer, law enforcement, or military police experience.
  • State Unrestricted Carry Permit
  • State Armed Security License
Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma

Certification Requirements (All)

State Armed Carry Permit
NY State Security License
CT Blue Card

Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits include, but not limited to:

  • Competitive pay
  • Recognition and Reward Programs
  • Training and Career Development Opportunities
  • Medical, dental, Holidays, vacation and sick, and 401 (k) retirement plan for full time employees
  • Proud Partner of DailyPay: work today, get paid today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan, Special Incentive Plans

This job reports to the Manager

This is a As Needed position1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift.

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