Evening Security Officer II — Protect & Respond

Texas Health and Human Services; Brenham (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid employee health insurance

Defined benefit pension

Generous time off

Job summary

Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is seeking a dedicated Security Officer II for Brenham State Supported Living Center to safeguard residents, staff, and visitors. The role emphasizes vigilant monitoring, incident reporting, and coordination of emergency responses in a complex care environment.

Based in Brenham, this full-time position offers a stable schedule with evenings, on-site work, and opportunities for training and advancement within a mission-driven agency serving Texans

Qualifications

• Knowledge of building security and alarm systems.
• Ability to write clear incident reports and communicate effectively.
• Must be able to respond quickly to emergencies and manage safety.

Responsibilities

• Monitors surveillance cameras and reports emergencies immediately.
• Performs routine patrols of buildings and grounds to deter unauthorized access.
• Responds to fire alarms and assists with safety drills.
• Trains and mentors other security officers as needed.
• Documents emergencies and coordinates with management and law enforcement.

Skills

Security knowledge

Incident reporting

Communication skills

Emergency response

De-escalation skills

Driving

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Surveillance equipment

Job description

Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is seeking a dedicated Security Officer II for Brenham State Supported Living Center to safeguard residents, staff, and visitors. The role emphasizes vigilant monitoring, incident reporting, and coordination of emergency responses in a complex care environment.

Based in Brenham, this full-time position offers a stable schedule with evenings, on-site work, and opportunities for training and advancement within a mission-driven agency serving Texans