Job Details

Job Description

Securitas Security Services is seeking professional security officers to work as Flex officers a client site located in Newport and Providence.

While flex officers normally cover locations across the district, this role is site-specific, and require additional onboarding and training. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of security experience, access to reliable transportation, ability to handle a flexible schedule, and meet the medical onboarding requirements.

Payrate: $26.00

Hour per Week: Can vary, expect 28-40+ hours per week

Flex Requirements:

• 18 years of age or older
• HS Diploma, GED, or equivalent required
• Fluency in the English language, written and verbal
• Ability to work on all shifts, on all days
• Willingness to be called on for emergencies
• Access to reliable method of communication and transportation
• Medical onboarding - occupational health appt, vaccine requirement due to healthcare site
• Additional training, such as CPR, First Aid, AED, Safetycare

Role Overview: Join our team as a Healthcare Security Officer with Securitas, providing crucial support in a healthcare setting. Work in collaboration with Medical Center clinical staff to ensure the safety and security of patients under observation, particularly those requiring a heightened level of care.

• Continuous Monitoring: Provide uninterrupted observation of patients, ensuring a safe environment.
• Access Control: Regulate access to patient care areas, screening visitors and their belongings for potential hazards.
• Safety Assurance: Remove and limit access to objects that could be used for self-harm, especially during extended stays.
• Behavior Monitoring: Stay vigilant for concerning behaviors, especially during off-peak hours.
• Staff Protection: Offer protective services for clinical staff when patients pose a danger to themselves or others.
• Compliance: Adhere to Medical Center policies and procedures, notifying appropriate personnel of any changes or incidents.

Communication & Coordination:

• Alert floor staff, the Securitas Account Manager, Hospital management, and Campus Police in situations involving patient behavior escalation, need for assistance, or patient location changes.
• Assist clinical staff with restraints if necessary, prioritizing patient safety and using physical force only as a last resort.

Qualifications:

• Excellent observational skills and ability to respond calmly in stressful situations.
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with medical and security teams.
• Commitment to safety and ethical conduct, following all relevant policies and procedures.

Position Details:

• Payrate $26.00
• Hours per week can vary 28-40+ hours
• Ability to earn milage after 30 miles of travel

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401K
• Employee Assistance Program
• Securitas LEAD
• Employee Discounts
• Referral Bonus for eligible employees

EOE/M/F/Vets/Disabilities

About Us

Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team.

About the Team

Our Company Mission:

Securitas' mission is to protect homes, workplaces, and communities by providing the security services they need to protect their assets, safeguard their people, and maintain their ability to generate profits.

Our Values:

Securitas' core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are the foundation for our employees to build trust with customers, colleagues, and the surrounding community.

Integrity:

Securitas employees are honest and trusted by customers to safeguard their premises and valuables. We don't compromise on integrity and create an open forum for our employees and customers to voice opinions, report improprieties, and share information.

Vigilance:

Seeing, hearing, and evaluating. A Securitas employee is always attentive and often notices things that others don't. Their vigilance is necessary in order to be aware of potential risks or incidents that may take place on our customers' premises.

Helpfulness:

As part of an on-going effort to ensure safety, Securitas employees are always ready to help if an incident occurs that requires intervention regardless of whether or not it is directly related to their job.