Security Officer - Full-Time, Rotating Shifts

Texas Health Resources•Plano, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Security Officer works in the Public Safety Department at Texas Health Plano. This full-time position works 40 hours per week on rotating shifts and supports the safety and security of the hospital campus, its buildings, grounds, parking areas, patients, visitors, and staff. Uniforms and duty gear are provided, along with paid training and opportunities to advance.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Class C driver's license and insurability required upon hire.
NCSO (Non-Commissioned Security Officer Texas Private Security Level 2) certification within 120 days of hire, unless the applicant has Level 3.
CSO (Commissioned Security Officer Texas Level 3) certification within 120 days of hire.
TASER certification within 120 days of hire; two attempts are permitted within 60 days, and annual recertification is required.
ACPI (Advanced Crisis Prevention Intervention) Training within 30 days of hire.
Ability to physically defend and/or restrain people.
Successful completion of a psychological evaluation.

Nice To Haves

Associate's degree in Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, Security, or a closely related field.
Two years of security, law enforcement, or military police experience.
Two years of healthcare or education experience.
Two years of military experience; highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Patrol buildings and grounds to identify unsecured areas that could allow after-hours entry.
Lock and open doors according to schedules.
Provide individual and group escorts to and from parking areas.
Identify and remove unauthorized individuals from the property.
Enforce campus parking policies and cite violations.
Maintain compliance with Security policies.
Pursue and detain persons involved in criminal activity.
Complete incident and offense report forms and compose narratives.
Give directions to areas of the facility.
Interact with police, fire personnel, patients, visitors, and staff.
Provide vehicle assistance.
Patrol the interior and perimeter of the campus and parking areas.