Security Officer

Akron Children's Hospital; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Akron Children's Hospital is looking for a security officer to protect patients, visitors, and employees. You'll be responsible for ensuring safety through inspections and responding to calls for assistance.

The ideal candidate must be a High School Graduate and have completed required Ohio training programs. This part-time position involves evening or night shifts at 16 hours a week, and it requires effective communication skills. Work schedules will include weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work evenings (4 p.m.-12 a.m.) or nights (12 a.m.-8 a.m.).
• Must possess a valid Ohio Driver’s License and be insurable under the hospital’s liability policy.

Responsibilities

• Protect Hospital’s Patients, Visitors, Employees, and Property.
• Make periodic inspections of all hospital premises and respond to calls for assistance.
• Escort hospital employees and visitors to and from parking lots as required.

Skills

Interpersonal & communications skills

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High School Graduate or Equivalent

Ohio Peace Officer Training or 120 Private Security Training Program or Associate degree in Criminal Justice

Job description

Akron Children’s is brimming with the latest techniques, state‑of‑the‑art pediatric equipment and top experts. But what makes us extraordinary is your passion – for children, for our mission and for your field.

We love what we do, and we make every coworker and every family feel right at home. It’s how we’ve earned NorthCoast 99 and Becker’s Healthcare awards for great workplaces.

From the way we build connections with our patients to the way we push the limits of medicine, working here is a one‑of‑a‑kind experience.

Job Description

Protects Hospital’s Patients, Visitors, Employees, And Property. Makes periodic inspections of all hospital premises, responds to all calls for assistance, provides public with information, reports sightings of unusual conditions and/or equipment malfunctions to proper authorities. Escorts hospital employees and visitors to and from parking lots as required. Performs other miscellaneous duties as assigned. PT evenings (4p.m.-12 a.m.) or nights (12 a.m.-8 a.m.) 16 hours a week (benefit eligible). Must be able to work weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

High School Graduate or Equivalent. Must have completed Ohio Peace Officer Training or 120 Private Security Training Program or associate degree in Criminal Justice. Must have ability to follow written and oral instructions and perform well under stressful conditions. Constant people contact, must have effective interpersonal & communications skills. Must possess a valid Ohio Driver’s License and must be insurable under the hospital’s liability policy. Ability to work 12 a.m.-8 a.m. or 4 p.m.-12 a.m. shift/schedule – two shifts per week.