Security Officer, Per Diem

Mass General Brigham; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Security Officer where you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety of patients, visitors, and staff. This position offers the opportunity to engage with a diverse community, utilizing your strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills to address security concerns. You'll be responsible for patrolling assigned areas, investigating incidents, and maintaining documentation. This role is perfect for those who thrive in dynamic environments and are passionate about contributing to community safety. Embrace the chance to make a difference in a supportive and innovative healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in hospital security or emergency services preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills are essential.
• Ability to handle stressful situations and manage aggression.

Responsibilities

• Patrols assigned areas to ensure safety and security.
• Investigates complaints and potential criminal conduct.
• Prepares detailed reports of incidents and maintains documentation.

Skills

Interpersonal Communication

Customer Service

Problem-Solving

Conflict De-escalation

Critical Thinking

Writing Skills

Computer Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice

Tools

Integrated Security Systems

Database Software

Job description

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Security Officer, Per Diem

Apply remote type Onsite locations Cambridge-MA time type Part time posted on Posted 7 Days Ago job requisition id RQ4013879 Site: The Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation

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

Summary
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.

Does this position require Patient Care?
Yes

Essential Functions
-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 confidentially 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 log of all incidents; keeps Supervisor informed at all times.

-Maintains accountability for valuables/property and forms of evidence coming into 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

Job Description Education
Bachelor's Degree Criminal Justice preferred

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

Licenses and Credentials

Experience
Experience in hospital, security/police, emergency medical or customer services preferred 3-5 years preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong interpersonal communication and customer service skills. Recognize, acknowledge, respect, and effectively interact with all people, establish positive relationships, and gain the trust and respect of others.
- Ability to deal with and effectively deescalate 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, prioritizing, industrious and creative resolutions for positive outcomes.
- Customer service skills: accessible, energetic, concerned, empathetic, positive attitude, collaborative, and flexible.
- Displays positive image, tact, and diplomacy, active listening, articulate.
- 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.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

1575 Cambridge Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours

0

Employee Type

Per Diem

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

EEO Statement:

The Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation 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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At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

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