Security Officer 1 at Children's Careers

Brookhaven, Georgia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communication Skills, Security Technology, Incident Reporting, Crisis Management, Problem Solving, Attention to Detail, Empathic Listening, Observation Skills, Microsoft Word, Driving Skills

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Note: If you are CURRENTLY employed at Children's and/or have an active badge or network access, STOP here. Submit your application via Workday using the Career App (Find Jobs). Work Shift Day Work Day(s) Friday, Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday Shift Start Time 3:00 PM Shift End Time 11:30 AM Worker Sub-Type Regular Children’s is one of the nation’s leading children’s hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We’re committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children’s. Job Description Security Officer I will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of patients, visitors, staff, and property. Conduct regular patrols, monitor surveillance systems, and respond to incidents and emergencies. Role is crucial in maintaining a secure and welcoming environment. Experience 1 year of experience in security, law enforcement, fire, military, safety, EMS or customer service Preferred Qualifications Associate’s degree Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T) certification Experience with the use of non-lethal weapons Healthcare experience strongly preferred Education High school diploma or equivalent MASADA defensive tactical training within 9 months of employment Certification Summary Valid Georgia driver's license and insurable driving record Marcus Crisis Prevention Program (MCPP) Tier 5, or equivalent, within 6 months of employment International Association for Healthcare Security & Safety (IAHSS) basic certification within 6 months of employment Heartsaver or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association within 3 months of employment Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Excellent oral and written communication skills Proficiency in security technology, including surveillance systems, access control, and emergency management Ability to write complete, accurate, and concise incident reports Ability to function independently of constant supervision Sound judgement and confidentiality in handling of sensitive information Advanced problem-solving and crisis management capabilities Attention to detail and organization Ability to remain calm and composed under stress Empathic listening High alertness and keen observation skills Knowledge of Microsoft Word and use of computer systems Ability to drive and operate Children’s vehicles Job Responsibilities Responsible for operating and driving Children’s vehicles throughout the organization as needed and to specified vendors or sites based on operational needs. Patrol Duties Patrol assigned locations on foot or in a vehicle. Check and report irregularities related to security & safety, policy compliance, parking concerns, and other relevant issues. Order, Maintenance, and Enforcement Preserve order and enforce organizational regulations and directives pertaining to personnel, visitors, patients, and premises. Incident Management Protect evidence or the scene of incidents during accidents, emergencies, or security investigations. Act as the first responder to incidents such as fire, medical emergencies, security threats, disaster, and other emergencies. Crisis Response Respond to and intervene in high stress situations such as assistance calls from officers/medical staff, patient elopements, physical assaults, behavioral health de-escalations, and abductions. Collaboration Assist various departments and agencies including the Division of Family and Children Services, Risk Management, Safety, Nursing, Administration, law enforcement to ensure that the best outcome for the safety of patients, staff, visitors, and property. Incident Investigation and Reporting Investigate incidents reported. Write accurate, clear, and concise incident reports that record the entire investigation to include photographs and timelines. Conduct subject interviews and record statements accurately. As essential function of the job, must be able to successfully pass an annual physical assessment Run/walk 1320 feet (1 lap around track equivalent) in 4 minutes Pick up 50lb from squat position Push/pull 100lbs for 60 feet Climb 8 flights (4 floors) of stairs while carrying a fire extinguisher in 90 seconds Kneel/squat for 30 seconds consecutively Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law. Primary Location Address 1575 Northeast Expy NE Job Family Security Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta has been 100 percent committed to kids for more than 100 years. A not-for-profit organization, Children’s is dedicated to making kids better today and healthier tomorrow. With 3 hospitals, 20 neighborhood locations and a total of 673 beds, Children’s is the largest healthcare provider for children in Georgia and one of the largest pediatric clinical care providers in the country. Children’s offers access to more than 60 pediatric specialties and programs and is ranked among the top children’s hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report. Children’s has been recognized as a Fortune 100 Best Place to Work, a Best Place for Working Mothers, and as a top employer for diversity and millennials. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefit package that supports our mission, vision and values. We are proud to offer an array of programs and services to our employees that have distinguished us as a best place to work in the country. Connect to our mission of making kids better today and healthier tomorrow. Have questions about the recruitment process? Check out What to Expect. https://careers.choa.org/lp/What%20to%20Expect/2895392d3ba166e6/?locale=en_US

Responsibilities

The Security Officer I is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of patients, visitors, staff, and property. This includes conducting regular patrols, monitoring surveillance systems, and responding to incidents and emergencies.