Hospital Security Officer (POST-Certified) — Full-Time

GetBadged; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Brigham and Women's Hospital seeks FT Lateral Transfer Police Officer candidates who are POST certified. The role enforces hospital regulations, responds to incidents, and conducts investigations to safeguard patients, visitors, and staff.

Candidates must complete MPTC academy, obtain SSPO designation, and maintain active certifications. A criminal background check is required, with training in de-escalation and IA HSS certification within 90 days. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Must have completed a FT MPTC Academy and be POST Certified.
• Must be able to receive Massachusetts State Police Officer designation and maintain it.
• Must pass initial and annual criminal background checks.
• Must obtain IA HSS Basic Officer Certification within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Identifies criminal offenders and illegal activity.
• Intervenes in and evaluates situations involving criminal misconduct.
• Responds to crime scenes.
• Participates in assisting victims of workplace or domestic violence.
• Attends court as required and prepares for appearances.
• Promotes crime prevention and patrols hospital grounds.
• Conducts investigations and writes investigative reports.
• Ability to make independent decisions.
• Performs risk screenings and risk assessments.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Evidence gathering

Report writing

Decision making

Education

Associate's Degree in criminal justice

Bachelor's degree in criminal justice (preferred)

Job description

Brigham and Women's Hospital seeks FT Lateral Transfer Police Officer candidates who are POST certified. The role enforces hospital regulations, responds to incidents, and conducts investigations to safeguard patients, visitors, and staff.

Candidates must complete MPTC academy, obtain SSPO designation, and maintain active certifications. A criminal background check is required, with training in de-escalation and IA HSS certification within 90 days. Equal opportunity employer.