Security Officer
| Company | Cleveland Clinic |
|---|---|
| Location | Massillon, OH, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Junior |
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid Ohio driver’s license and ability to maintain insurance eligibility
- One year of experience in the field of criminal justice, private, public, or military security, and/or related law enforcement fields or completion of Ohio Peace Officer Training (police) Academy and certification
Responsibilities
- Perform proactive monitoring of and timely responses to potential/actual security threats.
- Deter vandalism, theft, and property abuse through routine patrols of all hospital property to include inside areas as well as all parking lots and decks.
- Protect patients, visitors, and caregivers by providing escorts and eliminating safety hazards.
- Enforce Cleveland Clinic facility policies (e.g., parking regulations, visitation policies, drug enforcement, tobacco free/smoking policy, etc.).
- Maintain knowledge of and follow policies and procedures regarding alarms and emergency/disaster preparedness plans.
- Facilitate planned drills and simulations.
- Complete mandatory education and training in order to maintain organization and department-specific competencies and requirement to include de-escalation training provided by department within the first 6 months of hire, taser training and certification within the first year and as required after.
- Provide information and assistance to caregivers and visitors to promote their safety on the premises.
- Conduct Emergency Department metal detector searches using a magnetometer and/or hand-held scanning devices.
Preferred Qualifications
- Completion of Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission (OPOTC) approved Private Security Academy