Security Officer- evenings

Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. is seeking a security professional for a Monday–Friday, 40-hour evening schedule. The role focuses on safeguarding patients, staff, and visitors through patrols, incident reporting, and coordination with police when necessary.

Responsibilities include enforcing regulations, investigating incidents, and maintaining confidentiality, with opportunities to engage in various committees as needed. Location: 1153 Centre Street, onsite, in Boston.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice preferred.
• Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No.
• Licenses and Credentials: Class D Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Provides a safe and secure environment by enforcing hospital security regulations and patrolling assigned areas.
• Investigates complaints or potential criminal conduct and reports incidents with documentation.
• Arrests suspects under State Special Police license when applicable and coordinates with law enforcement.
• Maintains confidentiality and assists in handling medical emergencies and safeguarding dignitaries.
• Prepares written reports and logs all incidents for supervisor review.

Skills

De-escalation

Customer service

Multitasking

Written communication

Teamwork

Analytical thinking

Documentation

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice

Tools

Database software

Job description

Site: Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc.

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

M-F 40 hr evenings

• Provides a safe and secure environment for hospital patients, visitors, and employees by enforcing hospital security regulations and by continuously watching for and reporting potential safety hazards and unusual occurrences in a timely manner through patrol of assigned areas.
• Investigate complaints or potential criminal conduct; assist in restraining patients as necessary; provide protective services. Possesses and exhibits excellent customer service skills.
• If applicable, responsible for the arrest of criminal suspects under the authority of State Special Police license.
• Patrols assigned areas, giving particular attention to those areas where security problems have occurred.
• Identifies unsafe conditions and improperly secured areas/property to help prevent theft, injuries or damages to Hospital property, patients, visitors and employees.
• Maintains strict confidentiality standards at all times.
• Investigates thefts, shortages, and other complaints involving potential criminal misconduct by questioning individuals involved with specific incidents; notifies appropriate law enforcement agencies of potential/real civil or criminal misconduct and detains suspicious individuals as appropriate; when authorized, will make arrests as appropriate; participates in subsequent court proceedings as required.
• Prepares and submits written reports in a complete and accurate manner; makes notations in the log of all incidents; keeps the Supervisor informed at all times.
• Maintains accountability for valuables/property and forms of evidence coming into the incumbent's custody; ensures safekeeping; maintains documentation.
• Performs as Dispatcher utilizing "state-of-the-art" integrated security systems; radio dispatches personnel to respond to occurrences and phone calls for assistance; provides and maintains documentation.
• Participates in assistance with workplace and domestic victims; responds to medical emergencies; when authorized, assists in the restraint of patients; involved in the protection of dignitaries; controls pedestrian and vehicular traffic.
• Voluntary participation in various departmental committees, task forces, and teams.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's Degree Criminal Justice preferred

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No

Licenses and Credentials Class D Passenger Vehicle Driver's License [State License]

• - Ability to deal with and effectively de-escalate anxious/stressed people and manage aggression.
• - Works effectively both independently and in teams. Able to multitask.
• - Strong problem-solving skills. - Critical and analytical thinking, good judgment, prioritization, industriousness, and creative solutions for positive outcomes.
• - Customer service skills: accessible, energetic, concerned, empathetic, positive attitude, collaborative, and flexible.
• - Displays a positive image, tact, and diplomacy, actively listens, and articulates effectively.
• - Demonstrates the understanding of community policing, risk analysis, and crime prevention concepts and practices.
• - Strong writing skills to provide and maintain documentation to support data. - Intermediate computer skills: typing and use of database software.

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

1153 Centre Street

Pay Range

$22.22 - $31.71/Hourly

Grade

5At

EEO Statement

2810 Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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