Security Officer Armed - Recruit

Sentara Hospitals•Charlottesville, VA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Security Officer Armed Recruit role is a transitional position for newly hired Security Officers preparing to advance to an Armed Security Officer role. During the 120-day transition period, recruits complete training and obtain the certifications needed to carry a weapon and work as a fully Armed Security Officer. Failure to obtain required job-specific certifications within the prescribed timeframe will result in termination of employment. An offer is contingent on passing pre-employment screening, including a fitness assessment and psychological evaluation. Continued employment requires an annual fitness assessment and psychological evaluations every three years.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • State DMV motor vehicle record and a current, valid driver's license.
  • Pass the pre-employment fitness assessment and psychological evaluation.
  • Complete required job-specific certifications within 120 days of beginning employment.
  • Meet the annual fitness assessment and psychological evaluation requirements for continued employment.

Nice To Haves

  • One year of security, military, or police experience.

Responsibilities

  • Develop the skills, training, and certifications required to carry a weapon and function as an Armed Security Officer.
  • Complete required training and obtain job-specific certifications within 120 days of beginning employment.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k)/403(b) with employer match
  • Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays
  • Paid parental and military leave
  • Adoption, fertility, and surrogacy reimbursement up to $10,000
  • Emergency backup care
  • Critical illness plans
  • Tuition assistance and discounted educational opportunities
  • Student debt pay down up to $10,000
  • Pet insurance
  • Legal resources plan
  • Opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus, subject to eligibility criteria
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