Hospital Security Officer — Patient Safety & Dispatch

Mass General Brigham; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham's Newton-Wellesley Hospital is seeking a per diem security professional for night shifts. The role focuses on maintaining a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff by patrolling assigned areas and responding to incidents.

Ideal candidates will have strong communication, de-escalation skills, and experience in hospital security or policing, with a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice preferred.
• Experience in hospital security or policing is preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication required.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned areas to deter theft and ensure safety.
• Identify unsafe conditions and secure areas to protect people and property.
• Prepare clear written incident reports and log activities.
• Coordinate with law enforcement when necessary and assist in arrests.
• Operate security systems and dispatch personnel during incidents.
• Assist in medical emergencies and support victims when needed.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Customer service

De-escalation techniques

Multitasking

Report writing

Patrol security

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice

Tools

Security systems

Job description

Mass General Brigham's Newton-Wellesley Hospital is seeking a per diem security professional for night shifts. The role focuses on maintaining a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff by patrolling assigned areas and responding to incidents.

Ideal candidates will have strong communication, de-escalation skills, and experience in hospital security or policing, with a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice preferred.