Security Officer, Armed - Security FULL TIME DAYS 7A-730P SU/M/TU - Woodbury

Inspira Health • Woodbury, NJ

10d • $26 - $35 • Onsite

About The Position

The Armed Security Officer helps maintain a safe and secure environment for employees, patients, and visitors. Officers screen and monitor facility entrance points, screen for weapons, provide exceptional customer service, respond to disruptive incidents, and assist with staff protection. Safety is the top priority, and officers must be able to make sound decisions in high-stress situations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• At least two years of armed law enforcement experience, or four years of active military service with separation from active service no more than five years ago.
• Must not have been discharged from the military under dishonorable conditions; DD214 required for verification.
• Good moral character, a satisfactory background check, and submission to an MMPI-2 assessment, administered every five years.
• No felony, drug-related, domestic violence, or other criminal convictions that could discredit the employee or hospital, or otherwise prohibit carrying a firearm.
• Pass a firearms marksmanship qualification course similar to evaluations given to law enforcement officers and issued by SORA through the New Jersey State Police.
• Pass the organization's Armed Security Officer physical fitness standard before hire and maintain the standard through testing every five years thereafter.
• Possess a Level Three Retention Holster for an approved handgun while employed.
• Possess a 9mm full-size-frame handgun.
• Valid driver's license.
• Valid State of New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun.
• Valid State of New Jersey Armed SORA license.
• Obtain Basic Security Officer Certification (IAHSS) within one year of hire.
• Complete Inspira Health-approved de-escalation and common language training within 100 days of hire.
• Obtain American Heart Association BLS within 100 days of hire.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, handle stress and pressure, make sound decisions in high-stress situations, and demonstrate attention to detail and observational awareness.

Nice To Haves

• Some college.

Responsibilities

• Screen and monitor entrance points to facilities.
• Screen for weapons while demonstrating exceptional customer service.
• Aid with disruptive incidents and staff protection.
• Interact effectively with hospital employees, visitors, patients, contractors, and volunteers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED