Security Officer

Catholic Health Services; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Tuition assistance

Defined pension plan

Growth-friendly culture

Job summary

St. Francis Hospital – A Member of Catholic Health is seeking a Security Officer to join the team in New York. You will respond to emergencies, control access, patrol facilities, and assist with safety education for staff and patients.

Qualified candidates hold a NYS Security Guard License and BLS/AED certification (or obtained within 6 months). Strong communication is essential to ensure compassionate, professional service in a busy hospital environment.

Qualifications

• NYS Security Guard License is required.
• BLS & AED certification or within 6 months of start.
• One year of security experience preferred, hospital setting a plus.

Responsibilities

• Responding promptly to emergencies and security incidents
• Controlling facility access and ensuring only authorized personnel enter
• Conducting regular patrols of buildings, grounds, and parking areas
• Assisting with fire safety inspections and staff education
• Providing courteous support and assistance to patients, staff, and visitors
• Preparing clear and timely incident reports

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Emergency response

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

NYS Security Guard License

BLS & AED Certification

Job description

Overview

Security Officer

Location

St. Francis Hospital – A Member of Catholic Health

Join one of the nation’s top-ranked hospitals for Cardiology and GI Surgery. At St. Francis, we care for the whole person—body, mind, and spirit—and we’re transforming how healthcare is delivered.

Job Details

Job Responsibilities:

• Responding promptly to emergencies and security incidents


• Controlling facility access and ensuring only authorized personnel enter


• Conducting regular patrols of buildings, grounds, and parking areas


• Assisting with fire safety inspections and staff education


• Providing courteous support and assistance to patients, staff, and visitors


• Preparing clear and timely incident reports

Job Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent


• NYS Security Guard License (required)


• Valid NYS Driver’s License (required)


• BLS & AED Certification required, or must be obtained within 6 months of start


• One year of security experience preferred (hospital setting a plus)


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Why Join Us:

• Competitive pay + differentials and benefits


• Tuition assistance


• Defined pension plan


• Growth-friendly culture

Be part of something meaningful. Help us care for our community with compassion and excellence.

Salary Range

Starting from USD $29.24/Hr.

The rate listed does not include any differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, employees are eligible for generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.