Night Hospital Security Officer

Brigham and Women's Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. in Boston is seeking a Full Time Night Security Officer to maintain a safe hospital environment through proactive patrols, incident reporting, and collaboration with law enforcement.

You will enforce security policies, respond to emergencies, supervise access control, and assist with patient and staff safety while delivering professional customer service on a dynamic campus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice preferred.
• Experience in hospital security or law enforcement preferred.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned hospital areas to maintain a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, employees, and property.
• Identify and report safety hazards, unsecured areas, and suspicious activity to prevent theft, injury, and property damage.
• Enforce hospital security policies and maintain strict confidentiality in all interactions.
• Investigate incidents involving theft, misconduct, complaints, and other security concerns through interviews and evidence collection.
• Coordinate with local law enforcement when necessary and detain or arrest suspects when authorized under State Special Police authority.
• Prepare detailed incident reports, maintain accurate security logs, and keep supervisors informed of significant events.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

De-escalation

Teamwork

Multitasking

Critical thinking

Decision making under pressure

Active listening

Report writing

Community policing knowledge

Tech proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice

Tools

Database software

Typing

Job description

The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. in Boston is seeking a Full Time Night Security Officer to maintain a safe hospital environment through proactive patrols, incident reporting, and collaboration with law enforcement.

You will enforce security policies, respond to emergencies, supervise access control, and assist with patient and staff safety while delivering professional customer service on a dynamic campus.