Security Officer

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

11 paid holidays

Healthcare coverage

Life and Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Retirement plans

Employee Wellness Center

Job summary

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation is seeking a Security Officer in Bethel, AK for full-time, 40 hours per week. The role protects lives and property, patrols facilities, and coordinates with law enforcement and fire departments as needed.

Responsibilities include monitoring surveillance, doors, and alarms, recording daily events, and responding to emergencies. Alaska driver’s license and CPR certification (or within 90 days) are required or obtainable on hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Alaska driver’s license or ability to obtain upon hire; CPR certification within 90 days.
• Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours; good English communication.
• Willingness to train with Security Officers.

Responsibilities

• Protects life and property of all persons on YKHC premises.
• Patrols buildings and grounds to prevent fire, theft and vandalism.
• Responds to security needs of personnel; works with law enforcement and fire department.
• Uses surveillance equipment, access control points, and alarms.
• Writes activity logs and reports; records daily events and incidents.
• Manages the YKHC wheelchairs and provides security for visitors.

Skills

English language

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Office machines

Computers

Job description

## Security OfficerApply: Bethel: Full time: Posted Today: JR100308We are working together to achieve excellent health. Come join us! The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation is a Tribal health care organization, serving nearly 30,000 people living across rural, southwest Alaska in villages with populations from about 10 to more than 1,000. Bethel, the regional hub and location of the only hospital in the region, has a population of nearly 7,000. The Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta is home to thousands of lakes and two primary rivers—the Kuskokwim and Yukon. We offer a broad range of employment opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the health of people in the region.**Job Description**## **Position Summary**Protects life and property of all persons on the Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation (YKHC) premises and patrols buildings and grounds to prevent fire, theft and vandalism. Observe, learn, and train with experienced Security Officers. Secures, unlocks, protects and patrols YKHC buildings (Interior/Exterior). Responds to security needs of YKHC personnel. Patrols with YKHC vehicle. Ensure the safety and security of the people and YKHC property in their designated area. Use surveillance equipment, access control points, and alarms, as well as physically patrolling in designated area on foot. Will periodically tour the assigned facility to identify any irregularities, observe protection and fire control equipment, uphold order, and enforce regulations for the facility in regard to the premises, personnel and visitors. Inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Follow procedures and respond to all fire drills. Monitoring public and Camera Systems, Locking/Unlocking Doors and buildings. Deter crime, to prevent theft, and be a first responder for emergency and non-emergency situations. Writing Activity logs and Reports, recording daily events and illegal activity. Responds to all YKHC codes and emergency Preparedness events/incident and provides traffic control. Manages the YKHC wheelchairs. Provide excellent customer service and phone etiquette. Work closely with law enforcement and fire department, maintaining peace and reporting unlawful activity. Maintains organization's stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements.## **Position Qualifications****Minimum Education:** High school diploma or equivalent.**Minimum Experience:** No experience and/or prior security experience recommended.**License, Certification, Registration:** Current, valid Alaska driver’s license ability to acquire upon hiring and current CPR certification (or obtain both within ninety (90) days of employment).**Equipment/Tools:** Office machines (i.e., multi-line telephones, computers, copy machines, etc.) Basic computer skills to use email system and report writing.**Specialized Knowledge and Skills:** High School Diploma or GED required. Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Yupik/English preferred. Ability to calculate figures and amounts, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to stand and/or walk for up to 12 hours and available for recall during 24-hour operations. Capable of following complex instructions.**Supervisory Responsibilities:** None.## **Benefits Include*** Generous PTO – starting at 4.5 weeks per year, accrued over time* Eleven paid holidays* Comprehensive healthcare coverage* Life and Disability Insurance* Flexible Spending Account* Retirement plans* Employee Wellness Center* Plus MoreCompensation Pay Range Minimum:18.89Employment Type:RegularTime Type:Full timeHours Per Week:40FLSA Exempt:NoYukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other basis protected by law. Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources directly.Under P.L. 93-638, preference is given to Alaska Native/American Indian applicants.For more information, please contact the YKHC Recruitment Department at [e-mail]