Community Security Specialist – Full-Time, NYC Center

Nia Community Services Network Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 71,635,000 - 82,656,000; Full time

Job summary

NIA Community Services Network invites applications for a full-time Cornerstone Security position supporting a Cornerstone program located in New York City. You will greet participants, manage sign-ins, log safety concerns, and intervene to diffuse conflicts while coordinating with emergency services when needed.

Responsibilities include handling emergencies, supervising access, conducting security sweeps, and ensuring smooth program operations within NYCHA and DOE-related contexts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Prior security experience and current security certification is required.
• Familiarity with local NYCHA, DOE and youth programming is preferred.
• Experience with crisis intervention and handling medical emergencies is a plus.
• CPR/First aid certification is preferred.
• Must complete NYC DOH Fingerprinting Screening; NYS Register Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Greet participants and visitors in a welcoming, professional manner.
• Sign in participants and verify identification as needed.
• Log medical or safety concerns and intervene to diffuse conflicts on site.
• Respond to all building emergencies and contact emergency services when required.
• Lead on-site procedures and coordinate safety with authorities.
• Perform periodic security sweeps and support Cornerstone program operations.

Skills

Security experience

Security certification

Crisis intervention

CPR/First aid

Fingerprinting clearance

Punctuality

Weekend/evening availability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

NIA Community Services Network invites applications for a full-time Cornerstone Security position supporting a Cornerstone program located in New York City. You will greet participants, manage sign-ins, log safety concerns, and intervene to diffuse conflicts while coordinating with emergency services when needed.

Responsibilities include handling emergencies, supervising access, conducting security sweeps, and ensuring smooth program operations within NYCHA and DOE-related contexts.