Campus Security & Emergency Ops Specialist (3rd Shift)

Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services; Wrentham (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services seeks a Security Team Specialist I to provide security for residents, staff and property at a 400-acre campus serving adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities include patrolling buildings, screening visitors, investigating incidents, assisting local fire, police and EMS, deterring trespass, supporting evacuations, and operating radios and phones.

Qualifications

• Minimum entrance requirements: at least one year of full-time or equivalent work involving protection and/or security of buildings, equipment or individuals.
• Incumbents may be required to have a current and valid motor vehicle driver's license at a class level specific to assignment.

Responsibilities

• Provide security for residents, staff and property at a 400-acre facility for the developmentally challenged.
• Patrol assigned campus buildings and adjacent areas on foot or in a patrol vehicle.
• Guards against trespass, theft, damage to property or injury to individuals by screening visitors, inspecting rooms, controlling crowds, conducting surveillance, searching for missing goods and persons, investigating complaints and reports of suspicious activity, mediating disputes, and inspecting buildings, grounds, fire lanes, and emergency exits for safety compliance.
• Assist local fire department, law enforcement and emergency medical services responding to emergencies at the facility.
• Assist in the investigation of traffic accidents and ensure reports are properly written; reinforce campus traffic, parking, and safety regulations.
• Assist in the evacuation of youth, clients, residents in drills or emergency situations.
• Assist grounds crew during snow storms.
• Operate equipment such as telephone switchboard, two way radios, fax, and computer equipment.

Skills

Security experience

Education

Associates degree or higher

Job description

Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services seeks a Security Team Specialist I to provide security for residents, staff and property at a 400-acre campus serving adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities include patrolling buildings, screening visitors, investigating incidents, assisting local fire, police and EMS, deterring trespass, supporting evacuations, and operating radios and phones.