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

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

Job summary

Henry Ford Health System is seeking a Security Officer to ensure safety for staff and visitors. The role involves monitoring security threats, managing incidents, and maintaining knowledge of emergency procedures. Candidates should have relevant experience and necessary certifications for the position.

Qualifications

• 3 years of security, law enforcement, military or fire experience.
• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable experience required.
• Preferred certifications include BLS, Michigan Concealed Pistol License.

Responsibilities

• Perform proactive monitoring of security threats and incidents.
• Investigate, document, and manage security incidents.
• Provide assistance to staff and visitors to promote safety.

Skills

Proactive monitoring

Incident management

Emergency preparedness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

GENERAL SUMMARY:

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/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

• Drivers 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 Macomb - Oakland Hospitals
• Department: Security 001
• Shift: Variable
• Union Code: Not Applicable