Night Security Officer - Hospital Safety & Vigilance

Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Monroe; Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Dental

Life/Disability options

401k

Job summary

Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Monroe/West Monroe is hiring full-time Security Officers for the night shift (6:45pm–7:15am). This 82-bed facility specializes in acute psychiatric care for adults 21+.

The security officer will monitor premises, protect staff and visitors, and respond to incidents. Ideal candidates have prior security or military experience, knowledge of safety regulations, report writing skills, and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as security officer, military personnel, or corrections officer.
• Knowledge of legal guidelines for area security and public safety.
• Familiarity with report writing.
• Excellent surveillance and observation skills.
• High School diploma is required.

Responsibilities

• Will maintain a high visibility presence to promote safety and mitigate risks
• Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish presence
• Secure all exits, doors and windows
• Respond to alarms by investigating and assessing the situation and intervene if necessary
• Submit reports of daily surveillance activity including any incidents that may occur

Skills

Surveillance

Observation

Report writing

Legal guidelines

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Monroe/West Monroe is hiring full-time Security Officers for the night shift (6:45pm–7:15am). This 82-bed facility specializes in acute psychiatric care for adults 21+.

The security officer will monitor premises, protect staff and visitors, and respond to incidents. Ideal candidates have prior security or military experience, knowledge of safety regulations, report writing skills, and a high school diploma.