Security Officer II

Compassion International; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

403(b) retirement plan

Healthcare coverage

Counseling services

Job summary

Compassion International in Colorado Springs is seeking a Security Officer to monitor property, restrict unauthorized access, and maintain a safe environment for staff and guests. The role requires a Colorado Concealed Carry Permit and 2+ years in security or related fields.

You will respond to emergencies, coordinate with authorities, and uphold Compassion’s safety standards. Join a team dedicated to protecting people and property while delivering compassionate service.

Qualifications

• Active Colorado Concealed Carry Permit holder.
• 2+ years of experience in corporate security, law enforcement, or military environments.

Responsibilities

• Monitors location security and access controls during and after hours.
• Checks ID badges and verifies business purpose for non-employees.
• Provides professional security-related customer service.
• Notifies management of security weaknesses and helps develop procedures.
• Observes and reports activity to protect property and personnel.
• Assists authorities during emergencies and critical incidents.
• Maintains CPR and first aid certifications.
• May provide technical advice to other officers.

Skills

Concealed Carry

Security Experience

Job description

The expected salary range for this position is $22.20 - $26.60. Employees in specific high cost of labor locations in the United States (such as San Francisco, CA and Seattle, WA) may qualify for a geographic differential. Compassion International is not responsible for third parties who omit this information when copying and re-posting job openings.

This intermediate officer monitors Compassion property or functions to ensure the safe and secure environment of all staff and guests. The officer further limits access for unauthorized persons in order to protect people, information, and property within. He or she may coach the work of other officers.

What will you do?

• Maintains a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Is a consistent witness for Jesus Christ, maintains a courteous, Christ-like attitude in dealing with people within and outside of Compassion, and faithfully upholds Compassion’s ministry in prayer.
• Acts as an advocate to raise the awareness of the needs of children. Understands Christ’s mandate to protect children. Commits to and prioritizes child protection considerations in all decision-making, tasks and activities across the ministry. Abides by all behavioral expectations in Compassion’s Statement of Commitment to Child Protection and Code of Conduct. Reports any concerns of abuse, neglect or exploitation of children through Compassion’s internal reporting process and appropriately supports responses to incidents if they occur.
• Monitors all activities at assigned locations during or after normal business hours as assigned. Monitors electronic security systems, such as closed circuit surveillance and entry controls. Observes, gathers information, and creates written reports as necessary.
• Ensures access practices are adhered to by checking all ID badges, inquiring about the nature of the business of non-employees, ensuring that guests requiring escorts are being properly escorted, and ensuring that unauthorized persons are denied access.
• Demonstrates a professional demeanor while providing superior customer service in overseeing related activities.
• Notifies management of security weaknesses, and assists in the development of procedures for handling, storing, safekeeping and destroying of restricted or sensitive data.
• Observes and reports activity in order to protect organization’s and employee’s property from theft, damage, violence, and situations that endanger the well being of the organization, facilities, employees, and guests.
• Reports criminal information to authorities, works with law enforcement in the investigation of crimes against the organization, and testifies in court as necessary. Maintains knowledge of Colorado Revised Statutes.
• Responds to emergencies and other critical incidents at assigned locations according to established procedures, for the protection and welfare of employees and guests, and assists authorities as required.
• Assists in the evacuation during drills and actual emergencies. Renders appropriate first aid to injured persons and follows established protocol for reporting injuries. Attends and successfully maintains certifications in all mandated CPR and first aid training programs.
• May provide technical advice to other officers.

What do you bring?

• Active Colorado Concealed Carry Permit holder.
• 2+ years of experience in corporate security, law enforcement, or military environments.

Why work here?

• The mission: Join a team that is motivated to release children from poverty in Jesus’ name.
• Our benefits : Receive generous paid time off, 10% contribution to a 403(b) retirement fund on top of your salary, excellent healthcare coverage, free short-term professional counseling, and more.
• Spiritual growth: Participate in regular chapel services, prayer groups, and department devotionals.