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Security Officer

$29,646 - $29,646/Yr

State of Delaware - Dover, DE

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Dover, DE
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

About the position

The Security Officer is responsible for protecting State property from trespass, theft, and other hazardous conditions. This role involves enforcing institutional policies related to safety, security, and orderliness. The incumbent will make regular rounds of institutional facilities, buildings, and grounds to ensure that everything is in order. They will prepare institutional incident reports, maintain a shift activities log, and write other reports as required. The Security Officer will assist in detaining trespassers, violators, and potential escapees until proper authorities arrive, as well as assist in searches for missing patients. Additionally, the officer will provide general information to institutional visitors and give directions as required. There may be occasions where the officer is required to provide transportation for patients to outside facilities and institutions. Monthly inspections of fire extinguishers are also part of the responsibilities, along with locating and confiscating contraband and notifying appropriate authorities.

Responsibilities

  • Enforces institutional policies relative to safety, security, and orderliness.
  • Makes regular rounds of institutional facilities, buildings, and grounds to ensure that all is in order.
  • Prepares institutional incident reports and maintains a shift activities log.
  • Assists in detaining trespassers, violators, and potential escapees until proper authorities arrive.
  • Assists in searches for missing patients.
  • Provides general information to institutional visitors and gives directions as required.
  • May provide transportation for patients to outside facilities and institutions.
  • Inspects fire extinguishers on a monthly basis.
  • May locate and confiscate contraband, notifying appropriate authorities.

Requirements

  • Six months experience in security providing protective services to persons, facilities, or grounds from trespassing, theft, and other conditions.
  • Knowledge of narrative report writing.
  • Possession of a valid Driver's License (not suspended, revoked, or cancelled, or disqualified from driving).

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefit package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
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