Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)- Special Police Officer (Unarmed)- Washington, DC

Btisecurity; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced Armed Special Police Officers (SPO) and Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) to join their dedicated team. This role involves providing security services and emergency medical assistance at a prominent venue. Candidates must hold an active armed SPO license and NREMT EMT Certification, showcasing their commitment to safety and emergency response. The position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for career growth and competitive compensation. Join a team that values training and development, ensuring you can realize your full potential in a rewarding career.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• Must possess an active armed SPO license and NREMT EMT Certification.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in law enforcement or security.

Responsibilities

• Provide security service and emergency response at the Kennedy Center.
• Perform access control and emergency medical care as needed.

Skills

Emergency Medical Care

Access Control

Traffic Control

Verbal Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Associate Degree

Tools

X-Ray Machine

Hand Wands

Magnetometers

Job description

Overview

BTI Security is committed to hiring top-notch security professionals. Our industry-low turnover rate shows we can attract and retain quality employees. To help realize your full potential, BTI Security is committed to training our employees. We provide the opportunity for career growth and competitive compensation that rewards you for exceptional performance.

BTI Security is accepting applications for experienced and licensed Armed Special Police Officers (SPO) Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) to provide security service and emergency response and aid to ill and/or injured staff, patrons, and visitors at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.

The candidate must have an active armed SPO license issued by the District of Columbia (DC) Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Security Officers Management Branch (SOMB). The SPO (EMT) Security Officer (EMT) shall maintain an NREMT EMT Certification.

Job Skills / Requirements

Armed SPOs shall perform all tasks under the duties outlined within the Post Orders, which the Office of Safety and Security prepares for all shifts on each post. Some of the responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Access Control Package
• Screening (X-Ray Machine)
• Personnel screening (Hand Wands / Magnetometers)
• Traffic Control Visitor Processing Vehicle inspection
• Communications and dispatching Patrol Operations
• Emergency and event response
• Correctly attired in uniform, equipment, and grooming

Emergency care may include, but is not limited to:

• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, including the use of automatic external defibrillators (AEDs)
• Provide pre-hospital emergency medical care for simple and multiple-system trauma
• Bandaging wounds
• Treatment of shock

Additional care is provided based on the assessment of a patient and obtaining historical information.

Qualifications

• Possess a high school diploma or equivalency; however, collegiate academic coursework or an AA/AS degree is preferable
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in law enforcement, security, or a combination of both
• Minimum of 1 year experience as a National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) certified EMT
• Current SPO (Unarmed) license issued by the District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Security Officers Management Branch (SOMB)
• Carry and maintain an NREMT EMT Certification and an American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider CPR Certification (or equivalent)
• Carry a current “Advanced First Aid” card issued by the American Red Cross or equivalent. Pass suitability determination
• Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills

Physical Demands

• SPOs shall be physically able to perform tasks in the performance of assigned duties
• Frequent and prolonged walking, standing, sitting, and stooping up to 12 hours per day, either indoors or outdoors
• Ability to remain on post for up to four (4) consecutive hours without sitting, eating, or receiving a break
• Ability to remain alert for up to 12 hours, with the ability to mentally and physically react quickly to a variety of unexpected and dangerous situations

Training Requirements

All SPOs must complete the training requirements and pass the required written examination.

All SPOs must take the following training:

• Security Post Orders
• Emergency Evacuation Procedures
• Code Bravo
• Watch Tour Procedures Certification

Requirements (All)

• Armed SPO License issued by the District of Columbia and SOMB
• Advanced First Aid Card issued by the American Red Cross or equivalent
• NREMT EMT Certification and an American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider CPR Certification (or equivalent)

Education Requirements

• High School Diploma
• GED
• Associate degree

Certification Requirements (Any)

• DC Armed SPO
• O.C. aerosol spray
• Handcuffing Tactics and Instruction
• CPR/First Aid

Additional Information / Benefits

Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Vision Insurance

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays

Screening Requirements: Drug Screen, Criminal Background Check, Physical Exam, Education Verification