Protective Services Officer II | Secure & Support Residents

FALL CREEK FARM & NURSERY; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is seeking a Security Officer II for the Denton State Supported Living Center. The role focuses on maintaining a secure environment, monitoring alarms, and coordinating emergency responses to protect residents, staff, and visitors.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid Texas driver’s license, and willingness to work day shifts with additional shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED, or 12 months of work experience required.
• Must possess valid Texas driver’s license or obtain it within 90 days of hire.
• Experience in security, law enforcement, or military is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a secure and protective environment by observing and reporting incidents.
• Monitor alarms and surveillance cameras; patrol buildings and grounds.
• Handle after-hours emergencies and coordinate responses with facility management and law enforcement.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Calm under pressure

De-escalation

Drive state vehicle

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is seeking a Security Officer II for the Denton State Supported Living Center. The role focuses on maintaining a secure environment, monitoring alarms, and coordinating emergency responses to protect residents, staff, and visitors.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid Texas driver’s license, and willingness to work day shifts with additional shifts as needed.