Public Safety Officer/Armed - 2nd Shift - Full Time

Dayton Children's Hospital; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Public Safety Officer to ensure the safety and security of its facilities. This full-time position involves enforcing security protocols, conducting surveillance, and maintaining a safe environment for patients and staff. The ideal candidate will possess strong physical fitness and a commitment to collaboration across departments. With a focus on care and safety, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in a healthcare setting. Join a team that values integrity and professionalism while working towards OPOTA certification and contributing to a safe environment for children.

Qualifications

• Must work towards OPOTA certification within 12 months of hire.
• High school diploma or GED required for the position.

Responsibilities

• Provide maximum security for the hospital during daily operations.
• Enforce security rules among patients, visitors, and staff.
• Maintain a hazard-free environment and provide patient transport.

Skills

Surveillance

Infection Control

Collaboration

Patient Transport

Physical Fitness (lifting 70 lbs)

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Tools

OPOTA Certification

Job description

Public Safety Officer/Armed - 2nd Shift - Full Time

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Job Details: To provide maximum security for the hospital during daily operations and emergencies. The armed security officer enforces hospital security rules among patients, visitors, and staff in a professional manner aligned with the hospital's mission to care for children. Responsibilities include surveillance, prevention, and infection control, maintaining a hazard-free environment, collaborating across departments, providing patient transport, and maintaining a valid driver’s license with hospital insurance coverage. Must be able to lift 70 lbs.

Facility: Dayton Children's - Main Campus

Department: Public Safety - Administration

Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week

Additional Requirements: Work towards OPOTA certification within 12 months of hire. Education required: GED or High School diploma. Certification: OPOTA or similar, from Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy or Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job functions: Other, Information Technology, Management
• Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare