Armed Security Officer - Security and Safety - Contingent - Variable Shift - Rochester

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

Job summary

Henry Ford Health System is seeking a dedicated Security Officer to provide essential security services, ensuring a safe environment for staff and visitors. The role includes monitoring for potential security threats, managing incidents, and supporting safety initiatives. Candidates should possess a high school diploma or comparable experience, with preferred qualifications in law enforcement and aggressive behavior management training.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or 1 year of job-specific experience required.
• Law Enforcement and management credentials preferred.
• Certifications in Aggressive Behavior Management are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and respond to security threats proactively.
• Investigate and document security incidents.
• Assist staff and visitors to ensure safety.

Skills

Proactive monitoring

Incident management

Safety assistance

Education

High School diploma equivalency

Professional licensure/certification

Law Enforcement credential

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.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. Professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
• Law Enforcement preferred.
• Management of Aggressive Behavior credentialed from the Management of Aggressive Behavior Training International, Inc. preferred.
• Security Professional preferred.

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.

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Rochester Hospital
• Department: Security 001
• Shift: Variable
• Union Code: Not Applicable