Security Guard

MTC Corrections•Nampa, ID

About The Position

MTC operates the Centennial Job Corps Center in Nampa, Idaho, where staff provide services to local youth. The Security Guard performs guard and patrol duties in assigned areas to protect life and property from theft, misappropriation, fire, flood, and similar disasters, in compliance with government and management directives. The position is full time, Wednesday through Sunday, 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM, at a wage of $19.25 per hour. The Security Guard helps maintain the physical security of buildings, vehicles, and property; documents incidents and conducts investigations; supports traffic and parking control; assists with student transportation and fire response; and helps coordinate student accountability procedures and retention programs.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience with youth.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Computer proficiency.
Valid driver license with an acceptable driving record.

Nice To Haves

One year of security experience or completion of a security training program is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform guard and patrol duties in assigned areas to protect life and property against theft, misappropriation, fire, flood, and similar disasters.
Check doors, windows, lights, electrical appliances, equipment, locks, and emergency equipment to help ensure the physical security of buildings, center vehicles, and property.
Maintain logs and incident reports, and conduct investigations.
Perform parking and traffic control.
Assist in transporting students and in reporting and suppressing fires.
Assist the senior security officer and manager in coordinating and instituting programs that foster student retention.
Assure accountability of students, staff, and visitors during check-out and check-in proceedings by scheduling coverage.