What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Officer position at St. Vincent's Hospital Westchester?
The Security Officer will be under the supervision of the Facility Services Director and/or his or her designee, responsible for maintaining a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors including monitoring persons who enter the clinic and controlling access to sensitive areas. Assists management in enforcing safety regulations -- aware of building exits and evacuation routes. Responsible for maintaining a sign-in roster at front desk for all visitors. Responsible for conducting building and grounds surveillance on a regular basis to detect and report any safety violations. Responsible for monitoring and documenting patient loitering within a four-block radius. Responsible for conducting periodic and random fire drills. Maintains clear communication with management. Must be willing and able to work various work shifts including Saturdays as scheduled and travel to various OTC locations as needed.
Additional Requirements:
- Must have at least one (1) year experience in security operations.
- Experience working with individuals diagnosed with mental illness and/or substance abuse disorders preferred
Require skills but not limited to:
Minimum one year experience in the Opioid Treatment Services setting.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to work as part of a team.
Physical Requirements:
Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to walk, run, stand and sit for prolonged periods of time; to frequently make repetitive movements in the performance of daily duties; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull moderate to heavy amounts of weight; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.
Education Requirements:
High School Diploma, Fire Guard Certificate and Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Location: OTC - QUEENS, NY
Pay: $24.851-$25.423/hr (SSOBA Union)
Salary : $25 - $25