Security Officer, Per Diem

Spaulding Hospital - Boston and Cambridge; Boston, City of Kingston (MA, NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Security Officer to ensure the safety of its facilities. In this pivotal role, you will monitor entrances, patrol the premises, and respond to emergencies, ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Your vigilance will help maintain a secure environment for patients and staff alike. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization that values diversity and inclusion. If you are passionate about safety and security, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Graduation from a Police Academy waives experience requirements.

Responsibilities

• Monitor entrances and exits for unauthorized entry.
• Patrol hospital areas ensuring safety and compliance.
• Respond to alarms and investigate incidents.

Skills

Security Monitoring

Fire Safety Compliance

Emergency Response

Patrol and Surveillance

Report Writing

Education

High School Graduate or GED

Job description

Perform various duties involved in safeguarding Spaulding Rehabilitation Network property against fire, theft and illegal entry, monitor entrances and exits as directed, patrol areas within the site, check for fire and safety hazards, combat fires, and direct vehicle and pedestrian traffic during emergency periods.

Key Responsibilities

• Entrances and exits are monitored for unauthorized or unlawful entry.
• Hospital is patrolled, ensuring compliance with safety and fire standards.
• Security CCTV is monitored as required and security is informed of any suspicious activity.
• Alarms are responded to and investigated per department guidelines.
• Periodic inspection tours are conducted to ensure the facility has not been tampered with, continually watches for irregularities per security protocols.
• Safe keeping process is used with patient valuables when requested.
• Daily reports are developed and submitted per established guidelines.
• Emergency situations are controlled, persons removed from danger, evidence protected, and pedestrian/vehicular traffic managed safely per established guidelines.
• Violent patient restraint assistance provided to staff to maintain safety for the patient and health care team.
• Disaster control and fire drill assistance is conducted per security guidelines.
• Security office and front desk inquiries are responded to efficiently and per department guidelines.
• Hospital parking lot is monitored, and parking tickets are issued to cars parked in violation of hospital administration regulations.
• Additional department, organization, or network activities are completed per established objectives.

Education/Degree

Required

• High School Graduate or GED required.
• Graduation from a Police Academy would waive the experience requirements.

Experience

Required

• Minimum of one year paid, full time experience in security/law enforcement or its equivalent.

The Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. 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.