Supervisor of Security

Father Joe's Villages; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plan options

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Wellness programs

Job summary

Father Joe's Villages is seeking a Security Supervisor to lead a frontline security team across multiple sites in the San Diego area. You will supervise security personnel, coordinate staffing and post coverage, and respond to incidents with external partners when needed.

The role emphasizes de-escalation, professional client interactions, and collaboration with program departments to ensure safe communities. California Guard Card and CPR/First Aid/AED certifications are required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 5+ years security experience with lead/coordination responsibilities.
• Experience in social services, behavioral health, or homeless services settings.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise Security personnel, set expectations for safety and service.
• Coordinate staffing, post coverage, and daily priorities.
• Respond to incidents and emergencies, coordinate with internal and external partners.
• Support onboarding, training, and performance development of the team.
• Foster professional interactions with clients, staff, and visitors.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

De-escalation

Incident response

Communication

Coaching

Training

Team coordination

Education

Associate degree (Criminal Justice / Security / Public Safety / Social Services)

California Guard Card

CPR/First Aid/AED certification

Valid CA Driver's license

Tools

Security procedures

Job description

Lead the team. Support safe, secure, and welcoming communities.The Supervisor of Security is a frontline leader responsible for supporting consistent, effective security operations across Father Joe’s Villages (FJV). This role provides day-to-day supervision and direction to Security personnel, coordinates staffing and coverage, responds to incidents and emergencies, and partners with FJV programs, departments, law enforcement, emergency services, and other partners to address security and operational needs.Working across a dynamic, multi-site environment, the Supervisor helps ensure that Security personnel are prepared, supported, and accountable while promoting professional and appropriate interactions with clients, team members, visitors, and the broader FJV community.The RoleLead the team: supervise, coach, and support Security personnel while setting clear expectations for safety, performance, and service.Keep operations moving: Coordinate staffing, schedules, post coverage, and priorities as needs change throughout the day.Respond with confidence: Provide direction during security incidents, emergencies and challenging situations, coordinating with FJV leaders and external partners when needed.Build a strong team: support onboarding, training, performance, and professional development.Work across FJV: Partner with programs and departments to address security concerns and support positive, appropriate interactions with clients and others.Strengthen operations: Monitor security practices, documentation, and compliance while identifying opportunities to improve safety and readiness.What You BringAssociate degree in Criminal Justice, Security Management, Public Safety, Social Services, Human Services, or a related field; an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered.Five (5) years of increasingly responsible security experience, including two years of lead, team coordination, or supervisory experience involving directing work, coordinating staff, training, coaching, or supporting team performance.Experience working in social services, behavioral health, healthcare, residential services, homelessness services, or a similar setting involving frequent interaction with individuals in crisis or situations requiring de-escalation, emergency response, or management of challenging or potentially unsafe situations.Current California Guard Card certification.Current Adult CPR, First Aid, and AED certification.Valid California Driver’s license.Why Father Joe’s VillagesOur security team plays an important role in creating an environment where clients, employees, visitors, and community partners can safely access and participate in FJV services.Work ScheduleThe schedule for this position is 3:00pm to 11:30pm Sunday through Thursday.Compensation & BenefitsPay for this position is based on experience, qualifications, and internal equity. The anticipated starting pay range is $30.27 - $34.81 per hour.Father Joe's Villages offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:Medical, dental, and vision coverageRetirement plan optionsPaid time offProfessional development opportunitiesWellness programsEmployee assistance resources to support health and overall well-beingConditions of EmploymentEmployment is contingent upon successful completion of applicable pre- and post-employment requirements, which may include background checks, health screenings, license or certification verification, and other role-related requirements following a conditional offer of employment.Equal Employment OpportunityFather Joe’s Villages is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.