Surveillance Operator - Day Shift

Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive insurance coverage

Generous paid time off

A retirement plan to support your未来

Job summary

Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada in Las Vegas operates a Surveillance Operations Center. The Operator is responsible for the command, control, and coordination of campus security, serving as the main dispatching location for all security radio calls during normal hours and emergencies.

You will monitor all surveillance cameras, maintain a constant vigil, and log pertinent information. Daily Activity Reports (DAR) are prepared in the Itrak system, and you will coordinate with security staff

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum two years in security or related work.
• Ability to understand directives and follow through to completion.
• Flexible schedule for after-hours, holidays and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Dispatch security radio calls and coordinate responses.
• Monitor CCTV coverage of campus interior and exterior.
• Complete DAR with accurate details in Itrak.
• Maintain calm and professional demeanor during emergencies.
• Enforce CCSN policies and protect confidential information.
• Liaise with security team and law enforcement as needed.
• Supervise access to the surveillance room.
• Support after-hours, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Skills

Verbal communication

Radio & phone

Active listening

Oral & written comms

Calm under pressure

Security procedures

DAR reporting

Computer literacy

Instructions comprehension

Camera operation

Autonomous work

Time management

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Itrak system

Surveillance cameras

Job description

When you join Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada, you’re becoming part of a mission that has uplifted our community since 1941. Every day, your work directly supports the most vulnerable individuals in Southern Nevada — offering dignity, hope, and critical services to people of all backgrounds, regardless of race, religion, or creed.

As one of the region’s leading nonprofit service providers, we operate 16 impactful programs that reach more than 4,000 people each day. Our team serves across four essential areas — Family Services, Food Services, Immigration and Refugee Services, and Homeless and Housing Services — including the largest Meals on Wheels and Emergency Shelter programs in Southern Nevada. When you work here, you’re not just doing a job; you’re helping transform lives.

What We Offer

We believe in taking care of the people who take care of our community. Catholic Charities provides a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Competitive insurance coverage
• Generous paid time off
• A retirement plan to support your future

If you’re looking for meaningful work, mission-driven colleagues, and the chance to make a real difference every day, Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada is the place to build your career.

Position Summary

The primary duties of the Operator in the Surveillance Operations Center (SOC) is to assume responsibilities for the command, control, and coordination of the CCSN campus security operations. This position serves as the main security dispatching location for receiving, relaying, and dispatching all security related radio calls in both normal business hour and emergency situations. The Operator will maintain a constant vigil of all surveillance cameras in an effort to provide consistent and professional oversight for all areas of the campus, both interior and exterior.

Essential Responsibilities

• Ensuring that all CCSN policy and procedures are adhered to by all employees, guests, and clients.
• Report all unusual or suspicious activity to security supervisor or to Law Enforcement if directed to.
• Execute multi-tasking abilities to include answering phones, recording and logging all pertinent information, dispatching via two-way radios, monitoring surveillance cameras, and contacting emergency personnel when directed to do so.
• Must possess the ability to remain calm during emergency situations, following all pertinent procedure as outlined in the Surveillance Operation Procedures manual.
• Accurately complete the “Daily Activity Report” (DAR) utilizing the Itrak program.
• Must have a working knowledge of surveillance camera equipment and possess the ability to operate cameras, review footage, and record needed segments of incidents for future use/review.
• Must have a clear and precise level of knowledge as it pertains to campus programs and services that CCSN provides.
• Supervise all access into the surveillance room, ensuring only authorized personnel are allowed to enter or obtain authorization from the department management team for requests to enter that are outside the scope of the security or surveillance team.
• Required to protect all confidential information, company property, and electronic data.
• Must comply with all safety rules set forth by CCSN.
• Must follow all policies and procedures in place for requests for reviewing and/or releasing video.
• Must present a professional appearance at all times and display a professional demeanor while on duty and in uniform, both inside the surveillance room and out.
• Monitor all activities occurring throughout the campus, utilizing the surveillance camera system.
• Follow all “Standing Orders” of the Security Standard Operating Procedures and the CCSN Handbook.
• Protect all confidential information, Agency property and electronic data. Comply with safety rules.
• Other related duties as directed.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Ability to verbally convey information effectively.
• Ability to effectively communicate via phone, email, and two-way radio
• Ability to effectively listen and give full attention to the speaker.
• Possess effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm and in control during stressful emergency situations.
• Working knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies in an effort to promote effective security practices for the protection of clients, guests, CCSN staff members, data, confidential information, and property.
• Possess basic computer knowledge and ability to translate these skills to completing Daily Activity Reports (DAR’s).
• Ability to comprehend and execute basic instructions.
• Working knowledge of surveillance camera equipment.
• Possess sound judgement with the ability to work autonomously.
• Possess excellent oral and written communication as well as management skills.
• Sound judgment to ability to work autonomously.
• Prioritize work and meet necessary deadlines.
• Proficiency in computers and software including Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum two years of prior security, law enforcement or related work experience.
• Ability to understand directives and carry them out to completion.
• Flexible schedule to work after hours, holidays and weekends, as necessary.
• Bi-lingual a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to clearly communicate with clients, guests, donors, board members, co-workers and other CCSN staff if required.
• Ability to remain alert and effective during the entire shift in a 24/7 environment that includes internal and external patrols in all-weather and climates.
• Ability to continuously sit and/or stand. Ability to walk frequently throughout the campus and occasionally run as required in response situations. Ability to frequently climb stairs and ladders, stooping, kneeling, reaching, handling and grasping as needed.
• Ability to respond to emergency situations.
• May occasionally have to assist with physically restraining a threatening individual/s.
• Ability to regularly lift 20 pounds; ability to occasionally lift and/or drag 50 or more pounds.
• Ability to operate and use office equipment, security equipment; listen and communicate by radio.

Position Details

This position is full time and pays $18.50 per hour.

CCSN is a drug free and equal opportunity employer. All employees must successfully complete a drug test and background check prior to employment.