Public Safety Officer/Armed - Full Time - 1st Shift

Dayton Children's; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Public Safety Officer to ensure the safety and security of its facilities. This full-time role involves enforcing security regulations, collaborating with various departments, and maintaining a safe environment for patients and staff. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to service, physical fitness, and the ability to respond effectively in emergencies. Join a mission-driven team that prioritizes the health and well-being of children in the community, and make a meaningful impact every day.

Qualifications

• Must achieve OPOTA certification within 12 months of hire.
• Valid driver's license required for patient transport.

Responsibilities

• Provide maximum security for the hospital during operations and emergencies.
• Enforce hospital security rules uniformly among patients and staff.

Skills

Security Enforcement

Emergency Response

Interdepartmental Collaboration

Patient Transport

Physical Fitness

Education

GED

High School Diploma

Tools

Security Equipment

Communication Devices

Job description

Public Safety Officer/Armed - Full Time - 1st Shift

Apply locations Dayton Children's - Main Campus time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R20046

Facility:

Dayton Children's - Main Campus

Department:

Public Safety - Main Campus - 1st Shift

Schedule:

Full time

Hours:

40

Job Details:

To provide maximum security possible for the hospital during normal day to day operations, as well as during emergency situations. The armed security officer provides enforcement of hospital’s security rules and regulations uniformly among patients, visitors, and hospital employees. This enforcement will be exercised in a low key, professional manner consistent with the overall hospital’s mission and values of providing health care to the children of the community. Responsible for complying with an effective hospital wide program for the surveillance, prevention, and control of infection. Responsible for complying with a safety management program designed to provide a physical environment free of hazards and to reduce the risk of human injury. This position will collaborate interdepartmentally with all divisions of the hospital. This position will provide patient transport. This position will maintain a valid driver’s license and be able to insure by the hospital’s insurance carrier. Must be able to lift 70lbs. Must work to achieve OPOTA within 12 months of hire.

Department Specific Job Details:

Shift: 7:00AM - 3:15PM

Education Requirements:

GED, High School (Required)

Certification/License Requirements:

OPOTA Certification or similar certification/licensure - Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy - Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission