Armed Security Officer - Security and Safety - 40 hrs/wk - Variable Shift - Southfield

Henry Ford Health; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Flint, Michigan is seeking an Armed Security Officer to ensure a safe environment for staff and visitors. The role involves proactive monitoring of security threats, investigating incidents, and maintaining emergency preparedness protocols. Required qualifications include a High School diploma or equivalent, a Michigan Driver's License, and a Concealed Pistol License. Experience in security, law enforcement, or military is preferred. The position has a variable shift schedule.

Qualifications

• Driver's License required.
• Michigan Concealed Pistol License required.
• 3 years security, law enforcement, military or fire experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform proactive monitoring of security threats.
• Investigate and document security incidents.
• Promote safety for staff and visitors.

Skills

Security monitoring

Incident investigation

Emergency preparedness

Public assistance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Professional licensure/certification

Job description

Armed Security Officer - Security and Safety - 40 hrs/wk - Variable Shift - Southfield

Provides security services to ensure a safe environment for staff and visitors. Responsibilities: Performs proactive monitoring of and timely responses to potential/actual security threats. Investigates, documents and manages security incidents and hazards. Maintains knowledge/follows policies and procedures regarding alarms and emergency/disaster preparedness plans. May facilitate planned drills and simulations. Provides information and assistance to staff and visitors to promote safety. For those security officers who are responsible for operating a vehicle, operates in a safe and responsible manner to avoid accidents and traffic or parking violations.

Certifications/Licenses Required

• Driver’s License credentialed from the Michigan Bureau of Motor Vehicles obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Michigan Concealed Pistol License obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• BLS Provider preferred.
• American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Law Enforcement preferred. Management of Aggressive Behavior credentialed from the Management of Aggressive Behavior Training International, Inc. preferred.
• Security Professional preferred.

Education/Experience Required

• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
• Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
• 3 years security, law enforcement, military or fire experience.

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Providence Hospitals
• Department: Security 001
• Shift: Variable
• Union Code: Not Applicable

This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.

Equal Employment Opportunity / affirmatively action Employer Henry Ford Health is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.