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State of Delaware - Dover, DE
posted 2 months ago
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.