What are the responsibilities and job description for the Armed Security Officer / Unarmed SCOP position at Steadfast Security Solutions, LLC?
Job Description
We are seeking highly motivated, full-time Armed Security Officers or Unarmed Special Conservators of the Peace to join our team in Abingdon, VA. If you are a licensed Unarmed Security Officer with DCJS and have a minimum of 1 year of security or mental health experience, we will train you for this position.
This is a 24/7/365 detail operating on a rotating schedule of three 12-hour shifts in Week 1 and four 12-hour shifts in Week 2 (shifts may be extended based on operational needs). Officers will be trained and serve as Custody Agents, responsible for taking custody of TDO individuals from Law Enforcement Officers in hospital or crisis care settings. The role requires both short and long-distance driving at times.
Compensation & Benefits
- $22.00–$26.00 per hour, based on role and experience
- Must be active DCJS registered as Armed Security Officer or SCOP to be eligible for $22-26 pay range.
- Candidates without active DCJS are still be eligible for hiring but at a commensurate pay.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Armed Security Officer certification training provided
- Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) provided
Schedule
- Full-time | 12-hour shifts
- Week 1: Three shifts | Week 2: Four shifts
- Expected hours: 40–44 per week
Requirements
- Licensed Unarmed Security Officer with DCJS
- Minimum 1 year of security experience
- Valid Driver's License with a good driving record
- Reliable personal transportation to and from the site
- Must pass criminal background investigation and drug screening
- Effective reading, writing, and communication skills, including excellent report writing
- Ability to de-escalate situations and physically manage an individual experiencing a mental health crisis
- Self-confident with strong attention to detail
- Team player
- English required
Preferred Qualifications
- 1 year of mental health experience
- Crisis Intervention Training (CIT)
- Background in Military, Law Enforcement, Fire, EMS, or Corrections (3 years)
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $26