Security Officer – Mental Health Campus Safety

State of Missouri; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

MOSERS Retirement

12 paid holidays per year

Annual leave: 13 hours per month

Sick leave: 10 hours per month

Cafeteria Plan

Deferred Compensation

Job summary

State of Missouri – St. Louis Forensic Treatment Center seeks a Security Officer to help keep the facility, staff, and clients safe. You will perform rounds, investigate incidents, and file reports to ensure order and safety.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and security experience. The position offers a comprehensive state benefits package and regular day-to-day security responsibilities on site.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1+ years as security guard with MO or related security experience.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular rounds observing the behavior of the public, employees, and clients.
• Investigate acts of vandalism or theft and assist law enforcement as needed.
• Prepare reports of infractions and maintain proper records.
• Report questionable conduct to supervisors or administrators.
• Direct traffic and provide directions in parking areas near the facility.
• Assist in security training programs and in searches for residents walking away or distressed.
• Detain unruly individuals until authorities arrive and coordinate with staff as needed.
• Dispatch facility vehicles and coordinate repairs or refueling to ensure readiness for use.

Skills

Observational skills

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

State of Missouri – St. Louis Forensic Treatment Center seeks a Security Officer to help keep the facility, staff, and clients safe. You will perform rounds, investigate incidents, and file reports to ensure order and safety.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and security experience. The position offers a comprehensive state benefits package and regular day-to-day security responsibilities on site.