Unarmed Public Safety Officer, Days

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Augusta Hospital is seeking a security professional responsible for routine safety and emergency security activities to safeguard patients, staff and visitors. The role serves as a first responder to incidents within the facility and uses sound judgment to de-escalate combative or escalating situations.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED; no experience required, with preferred 2 years in general security or public safety.

Qualifications

• No experience required.
• 2 years in general security, military or public safety preferred.
• DL number required; driver license valid.
• IAHSS certification within 1 year; pre-employment psych screening.
• Trainings: Taser, ASP Baton, Mental Health First Aid, and other required.
• Georgia POST certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for routine safety and emergency security activities to safeguard people and property.
• First responder to all emergency incidents within the facility and de-escalate combative or escalating subjects with sound judgment.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Responsibilities

Responsible for a variety of routine safety and emergency security activities while safeguarding students, employees, visitors, patients and property. First responder to all emergency incidents within the assigned facility. Responsible for the safe de-escalation of critical events and the use of sound judgment in the engagement with combative or escalating subjects.

Qualifications

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required

Work Experience

• No experience required Required
• 2 years experience in general security, military or other public safety experience Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State & adhere to Piedmont's Healthcare Vehicle Safety Program policy 3500 Upon Hire Required
• IAHSS - Certification As A Security Officer within 1 Year Required
• Must pass pre-employment psychological screening Required
• Must pass and maintain all training requirements to maintain employment to include certifications in Taser, ASP Baton, Mental Health First Aid, and others as directed Required
• Georgia Peace Officer Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) certification Preferred

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Augusta Hospital