Licensed Sr. Security Officer - Per Diem

Trinityhealth; City of Troy (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Part time

Job summary

Samaritan Hospital is seeking a Licensed Senior Security Officer for the Evening Shift. Per Diem position in Troy with responsibilities including armed security presence, threat assessment, and rapid response to incidents across SPHP campuses.

Qualified candidates have a High School Diploma, a NYS Armed Security Guard License, and at least five years of armed security or related law enforcement experience; active police certification is a plus. Valid NYS Driver’s License required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Five years armed security experience preferred in healthcare or law enforcement.
• Knowledge of NY Penal Law and Criminal Procedure Law.

Responsibilities

• Provide armed, uniformed security presence across SPHP campuses.
• Assess threats, respond, and mitigate offenses affecting safety.
• Coordinate with law enforcement based on threat assessments.

Skills

Armed security experience

Threat assessment

Report writing

Knowledge of use of force continuum

Active police officer certification

Collaboration with law enforcement

Valid NYS Drivers License

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

NYS Armed Security Guard License (incl. firearms training & pistol permit)

Job description

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Evening Shift Description: Evening Shift Licensed Sr. Security Officer - Samaritan Hospital - Per Diem- 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.

• 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.