Security Services Assistant 1 (NY HELPS)

Stony Brook; Stony Brook (NY); Ibrido; USD 49.000 - 51.000; Tempo pieno

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Stony Brook University is seeking a Security Services Assistant 1 (NY HELPS) to patrol university facilities, greet visitors, verify credentials, and respond to calls and emergencies.

The role requires meeting Civil Service exam requirements, possessing a NYS Security Guard Photo ID, and maintaining a valid NYS driver’s license; overtime is mandatory. This is a full-time position with duties assisting University Police and ensuring campus safety.

Competenze

• Must have passed Civil Service exam and be reachable on the Civil Service list.
• Must have a current NYS Security Guard Photo ID issued by the NYS DOS.
• Must meet physical/medical requirements and substance screening.
• Must have a valid NYS driver’s license and clean motor vehicle record.
• Must be able to perform mandatory overtime.

Mansioni

• Patrol buildings and facilities to identify safety and security concerns.
• Greet visitors and staff while verifying credentials.
• Respond to facility calls for service, events and emergencies.
• Assist clients with disabilities, visitors or employees, including escorting them.
• As directed, assist police and firefighters at the scene of accidents.
• Prepare written reports of shift activities and incidents.
• Prevent theft of state or personal property by presence and witness.
• May operate a motor vehicle to transport people and cargo to emergencies.
• Administer first aid to sick or injured persons.
• Other duties as assigned per rank and department mission.

Conoscenze

Security awareness

Overtime willingness

Driver's license

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Job Description - Security Services Assistant 1 (NY HELPS) (2602804)

Security Services Assistant 1 (NY HELPS)

Required Qualifications:

As per Civil Service Standards and Specifications. Must have taken and passed the specific job related Civil Service exam and be reachable on the appropriate Civil Service list. The Civil Service list for this position might provide insufficient acceptors, therefore, a non-competitive appointment may be made through the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). Qualifications for non-competitive appointment are Must have a current Security Guard Photo ID issued by the New York State Department of State. Candidate must meet physical/ medical requirements and substance abuse screening as determined by the Director of Health Services of the department of Civil Service. A thorough character investigation will be made by University Police. Must have, keep and maintain the appropriate valid NYS Driver’s License; have a motor vehicle record which is free from major violations or a pattern of repeat violations. ((***Out-of-State Applicants, see "Special Notes").) Must be able to perform mandatory overtime.

Brief Description of Duties:

• Patrol buildings and facilities to identify, report and address safety and security concerns.
• Greet visitors and staff while verifying credentials.
• Respond to facility calls for service, events and emergencies.
• Respond to calls for assistance with difficult clients and visitors.
• Assist clients with disabilities, visitors or employees in all possible ways including escorting them through area.
• As directed, assists police and firefighters at the scene of accidents.
• Prepare written reports of shift activities including actions taken to report or resolve incidents or problems.
• Prevent theft of state or personal property by means of presence and witness.
• May operate a motor vehicle to transport people and cargo to emergency situations.
• Administer first aid to sick or injured persons.
• Other duties as assigned as appropriate to rank and departmental mission.

Special Notes:

These are full-time positions, 40 hours per week, shifts and pass days varied. Night and Weekend work required. FLSA Nonexempt position, eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA. Internal and external search to occur simultaneously. Mandatory rehire roster candidates have preference.SG 106 Hiring Rate $45,044. This position includes location pay of $3,400 per year and Facility Security Services Pay of $1,550 per year.

For this position, we are unable to sponsor candidates for work visas.

This position may be designated 55 b/c and is subject to verification of applicant eligibility.

Posting Overview:

This position will remain posted until filled or for a maximum of 90 days. An initial review of all applicants will occur two weeks from the posting date. Candidates are advised on the application that for full consideration, applications must be received before the initial review date (which is within two weeks of the posting date).If within the initial review no candidate was selected to fill the position posted, additional applications will be considered for the posted position; however, the posting will close once a finalist is identified, and at minimal, two weeks after the initial posting date. Please note, that if no candidate were identified and hired within 90 days from initial posting, the posting would close for review, and possibly reposted at a later date.

This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title may be filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply.

At a future date, it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in an NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified.

Employees appointed via the NY HELPS program are restricted for promotional appointment until their position is covered-in to the competitive class by the New York State Civil Service Commission (CSC), or they otherwise obtain permanent competitive status. The CSC has recently covered-in employees who were appointed via NY HELPS on a permanent or contingent permanent basis between June 26, 2024 and June 11, 2025. Notification to employees regarding a change in their status is forthcoming. You may wish to apply if you received a permanent NY HELPS appointment to a qualifying title within these timeframes and are interested in this opportunity. Your eligibility for promotion will be reviewed by Human Resources. Employees with a permanent NY HELPS appointment occurring effective 6/12/25 or later will be addressed with a subsequent cover-in.

Essential Position:

This has been designated as an essential position based on the duties of the job and the functions performed. Positions that are designated as such are required to report to work/remain at work even if classes are canceled, and the campus is working on limited operations in an emergency.

Patient Contact:

Prior to start date, the selected candidate must meet the following requirements: Successfully complete pre-employment physical examination and obtain medical clearance from Stony Brook University's Employee Health Services (The hiring department will be responsible for any fee incurred for examination), clear a background investigation, submit (3) written reference, and provide a copy of any required New York State license(s)/certificate(s). Please be advised that failure to comply with any of the above requirements could result in a delayed start date and/or revocation of the employment offer.

Out-of-State Applicants:

***Out-of-State Applicants: Please note as a condition of employment and in order for this position to be tendered, the successful incumbent will be required to provide evidence of a valid license and driving abstract from the state issuing the license within five business days of a conditional offer and must obtain a NYS driver's license within 30 days of official start date.

Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.

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Job Number:

2602804

Official Job Title : Security Services Assistant 1

Job Field

University Police

Primary Location

Department/Hiring Area : University Police