Licensed Sr. Security Officer

St. Peter's Health Partners; City of Troy (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Peter's Health Partners is seeking a Licensed Senior Security Officer for Samaritan Hospital in Troy for full-time evening shifts. You will provide armed, uniformed security across SPHP campuses, monitoring safety, responding to incidents, and protecting patients, staff and visitors.

Under the direction of the Lead Security Officer, you will assess threats, prepare detailed reports, and coordinate with law enforcement as needed. Hours may be covered at other acute care facilities as required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Valid NYS Driver's License.
• Unexpired NYS Armed Security Guard License (firearms training and pistol permit).
• Minimum of five years Armed Security Guard experience.
• Five (5) years Healthcare/Hospital security or five (5) years Law Enforcement experience preferred.
• Knowledge and understanding of the New York State Penal Law and Criminal Procedure Law.
• Knowledge and understanding of the use of force continuum and its application within a private security setting.
• Active police officer certification; active police officers required to obtain NYS Armed Security Guard license within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide armed, uniformed Security presence throughout SPHP campuses.
• Threat assessment and immediate response to offenses affecting safety.
• Prepare thorough reports and submit to Lead Security Officer and SPHP Leadership.
• Coordinate with law enforcement agencies based on threat assessment and offenses.
• Pick up hours as the need arises, at our Acute care facilities, other than primary work location.

Skills

High School Diploma/GED Certificate

Valid NYS Driver's License

NYS Armed Security Guard License

Five years Armed Security Guard exp.

Healthcare/Hospital security exp.

Knowledge of NY Penal Law

Knowledge of use of force continuum

Active police officer certification

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Employment Type:Full timeShift:Evening ShiftDescription:

Licensed Sr. Security Officer - Samaritan Hospital - FT Evenings -Troy

Under the direction of the Lead Security Officer, is responsible for the performance of all security and safety duties as assigned. Provide armed, uniformed Security presence throughout SPHP campuses. Senior Security Officers will assess threats, provide immediate response to, and mitigate offenses against public order, life and safety of colleagues, staff, patients, visitors and others on and within the buildings and grounds of SPHP. Offenses or events requiring investigation and thorough reporting will be made and submitted to Lead Security Officer and other SPHP Leadership. Coordination with law enforcement agencies based on threat assessment and offenses. Pick up hours as the need arises, at our Acute care facilities, other than primary work location.
Requirements:

• High School Diploma/GED Certificate required.
• Valid NYS Drivers License.
• Unexpired NYS Armed Security Guard License (includes firearms training and a valid NYS pistol permit).
• Minimum of five years Armed Security Guard experience.
• Five (5) years Healthcare/ Hospital security or five (5) years Law Enforcement experience preferred.
• Knowledge and demonstrated understanding of the New York State Penal Law and Criminal Procedure Law.
• Knowledge and understanding of the use of force continuum and it's application within a private security setting.

• Active police officer certification; active police officers required to obtain NYS Armed Security Guard license within 90 days of hire.

Pay Range: $25.00 - $35.70
Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.