Elite Campus & Hospital Security Officer

Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc; United States; On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc. is seeking a Security Officer to protect campus and hospital personnel, patients and visitors.

The role involves fixed-post and patrol duties, checking credentials and responding to emergencies with clear communication and rapid action. The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, security training completion, ability to work all shifts, and physical capability to manage challenging situations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must complete Security Department training modules and maintain training.
• Able to run one city block and subdue an unruly individual.
• Weather‑proof and able to work all shifts with rotation.
• Strong communication and conflict resolution abilities.

Responsibilities

• Protect safety of university and hospital personnel, patients, students, visitors, and assets.
• Perform security patrols at fixed posts or on patrols and investigate hazards.
• Verify identity badges and escort unauthorised persons off campus as needed.
• Respond to calls for service and emergencies; maintain patrol logs.
• Assist with parking issues and support safety teams during emergencies.

Skills

Security awareness

Patrol procedures

Emergency response

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Lethal Weapons Certification (PA)

Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Job description

Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc. is seeking a Security Officer to protect campus and hospital personnel, patients and visitors.

The role involves fixed-post and patrol duties, checking credentials and responding to emergencies with clear communication and rapid action. The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, security training completion, ability to work all shifts, and physical capability to manage challenging situations.