Senior Protective Services Officer — Hospital Security

Yale New Haven Health; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health is looking for a Security Officer to ensure a safe environment within the hospital. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, and at least one year of police or military experience. Responsibilities include patrolling hospital properties, escorting individuals, and reporting safety incidents. Applicants must hold a valid Connecticut driver's license and are required to obtain a State of CT pistol permit within six months of hire. The position might involve working in high-stress situations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one (1) year of police experience or Military Police.
• Five (5) years of experience as a Probation / Parole Officer.
• Must hold a current driver's license with an acceptable record.

Responsibilities

• Perform rounding on all hospital properties to deter unauthorized individuals.
• Provide written communication on safety and security incidents.
• Perform vehicle and walking escorts upon request.

Skills

Eligibility for Connecticut State Security Officer License

Annual mandatory pistol re-qualification

Maintaining valid Connecticut Motor Vehicle Operator's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Graduation from a POST approved Police Academy

Job description

Yale New Haven Health is looking for a Security Officer to ensure a safe environment within the hospital. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, and at least one year of police or military experience. Responsibilities include patrolling hospital properties, escorting individuals, and reporting safety incidents. Applicants must hold a valid Connecticut driver's license and are required to obtain a State of CT pistol permit within six months of hire. The position might involve working in high-stress situations.