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

Henry Ford Health System; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated security personnel to ensure a safe environment for staff and visitors. This role involves proactive monitoring, timely responses to security threats, and managing incidents effectively. Candidates should possess a high school diploma or equivalent, with preference given to those with law enforcement experience and relevant certifications. Join a team committed to safety and security, where your contributions will make a significant impact in a dynamic healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent or 1 year of job-specific experience required.
• Law Enforcement experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide security services to ensure a safe environment for staff and visitors.
• Investigate and manage security incidents and hazards.

Skills

Security Monitoring

Incident Management

Emergency Preparedness

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Professional Licensure/Certification

Tools

Management of Aggressive Behavior Training

BLS Certification

Job description

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Provide security services to ensure a safe environment for staff and visitors. Perform proactive monitoring of and timely responses to potential/actual security threats. Investigate, document and manage security incidents and hazards. Maintain knowledge/follow policies and procedures regarding alarms and emergency/disaster preparedness plans. May facilitate planned drills and simulations. Provide information and assistance to staff and visitors to promote safety.

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 Providence Hospitals


• Department: Security 001


• Shift: Variable


• Union Code: Not Applicable