Senior Security Officer - Acute Care

St. Peter's Health Partners; City of Troy (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Peter's Health Partners, Inc. is seeking Senior Security Officers to provide armed, uniformed security across SPHP campuses under the direction of the Lead Security Officer.

The role includes threat assessment, immediate response, and reporting of incidents to SPHP leadership, with coordination with law enforcement as needed. Requirements include a NYS Driver's license, an active NYS Armed Security Guard license (with firearms training and pistol permit), and a minimum of five years in armed

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Valid NYS Driver's License required.
• Unexpired NYS Armed Security Guard License (includes firearms training and a valid NYS pistol permit).
• Minimum of five years Armed Security Guard experience.
• Five (5) years Healthcare/Hospital security or five (5) years Law Enforcement experience preferred.
• Knowledge of New York Penal Law and Criminal Procedure Law.
• Knowledge and understanding of the use of force continuum in private security.

Responsibilities

• Provide armed, uniformed security presence throughout SPHP campuses.
• Assess threats and provide immediate response to and mitigate offenses against public safety of colleagues, staff, patients, visitors and others.
• Submit investigations and reports to the Lead Security Officer and SPHP leadership. Coordinate with law enforcement as needed.
• Pick up hours as needed at Acute care facilities or other locations beyond primary work location.

Skills

Armed security experience

Threat assessment

Coordination with law enforcement

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Various Shifts available

Under the direction of the Lead Security Officer, is responsible for the performance of all security and safety duties as assigned. Provide armed, uniformed Security presence throughout SPHP campuses. Senior Security Officers will assess threats, provide immediate response to, and mitigate offenses against public order, life and safety of colleagues, staff, patients, visitors and others on and within the buildings and grounds of SPHP. Offenses or events requiring investigation and thorough reporting will be made and submitted to Lead Security Officer and other SPHP Leadership. Coordination with law enforcement agencies based on threat assessment and offenses. Pick up hours as the need arises, at our Acute care facilities, other than primary work location.

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Description:

Various Shifts available

Under the direction of the Lead Security Officer, is responsible for the performance of all security and safety duties as assigned. Provide armed, uniformed Security presence throughout SPHP campuses. Senior Security Officers will assess threats, provide immediate response to, and mitigate offenses against public order, life and safety of colleagues, staff, patients, visitors and others on and within the buildings and grounds of SPHP. Offenses or events requiring investigation and thorough reporting will be made and submitted to Lead Security Officer and other SPHP Leadership. Coordination with law enforcement agencies based on threat assessment and offenses. Pick up hours as the need arises, at our Acute care facilities, other than primary work location.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED Certificate required.
• Valid NYS Drivers License.
• Unexpired NYS Armed Security Guard License (includes firearms training and a valid NYS pistol permit).
• Minimum of five years Armed Security Guard experience.
• Five (5) years Healthcare/ Hospital security or five (5) years Law Enforcement experience preferred.
• Knowledge and demonstrated understanding of the New York State Penal Law and Criminal Procedure Law.
• Knowledge and understanding of the use of force continuum and it's application within a private security setting.
• Active police officer certification; active police officers required to obtain NYS Armed Security Guard license within 90 days of hire.
• Pass Trinity Health firearms training and qualification course

Pay Range: $25.00 - $35.70

Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.