Safety Team Officer
About The Position
Jericho Road Community Health Center is hiring a part-time Safety Team Officer in its Safety Department. The officer works across the organization’s Buffalo locations to help protect employees, patients, residents, visitors, and facilities. The position includes patrolling premises, managing facility access and opening and closing procedures, monitoring surveillance equipment, supporting emergency response and drills, and helping people with questions and concerns. The role also serves as a deterrent to potential crime and physical danger. The position requires a New York State Security Guard License, which may be obtained within 30 days of employment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- At least one year of experience working on a safety team, in risk management, or in relevant work.
- Self-motivated, able to function independently, and able to recognize when to seek direction from a supervisor.
- Must hold a New York State Security Guard License or obtain one within 30 days of employment.
Nice To Haves
- Associate or bachelor's degree in criminal justice, risk management, or an equivalent course of study.
Responsibilities
- Manage regular patrols of premises to detect signs of intrusion and ensure doors and windows are secure.
- Ensure Jericho Road Community Health Center facilities are opened and closed.
- Monitor and authorize the entrance and departure of employees, visitors, residents, and patients, and maintain premises security.
- Prevent unauthorized individuals from entering restricted areas and monitor the flow of people to prevent problems.
- Lead staff in proper procedures for securing areas during emergencies and drills.
- Complete incident reports as needed.
- Determine when emergency situations require calling 911 and place the call when needed.
- Attend Crisis Prevention Intervention de-escalation training and all required mandatory and annual training.
- Monitor surveillance equipment.
- Identify areas of risk and respond swiftly and appropriately.
- Assist people with questions and concerns, provide direction, find solutions, and refer requests to the appropriate team member for follow-through.
- Deter potential crime and physical danger to employees, patients, and residents at all locations.
Benefits
- Flexible workweek option
- Competitive pay
- Tuition discounts
- Opportunity for global travel to the organization's three global health clinics
- Loan forgiveness for applicable positions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
