Security Officer - Part-Time

Security Officer – Part-Time

State Role

Title:

W69113

Hiring Range: $26.51/hr.

Pay Band: 3

Agency:
Dept Behavioral Health/Develop

Location:

Northern VA Mental Health Institute

Agency Website: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

Recruitment Type:
General Public - G

We are seeking a Part-Time Evening & Overnight Security Officer with a shift differential to protect hospital-controlled properties and equipment and provide a safe and secure environment for Northern Virginia Mental Health Institute (NVMHI).

Responsibilities include:

• Patrol the facility grounds and buildings, ensuring that areas are secure and safety issues are addressed.
• Respond to behavioral emergencies.
• Escort individuals on Special Hospitalizations.
• Patrol nursing units every 15 minutes.
• Process electronic fingerprinting.
• Ensure equipment temperatures are functioning properly.
• Respond to alarms and support emergency management programs.
• Transport individuals and provide support to the switchboard/reception.
• Prepare written reports and use Microsoft products.
• Follow Virginia state codes, laws, and regulations; follow written and oral instructions; communicate effectively in writing and verbally; use interpersonal skills to establish effective relationships.
• Work mandatory overtime as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Evening Shift

Hours:

3:30 p.m. – 12 a.m.
Overnight Shift

Hours:

11:30 p.m. – 8 a.m.

• Experience in a security/safety position required.
• Current state motor vehicle operator’s license required.
• High School Graduate or equivalent.

• Computer skills with Microsoft products.
• Report writing a plus.
• Experience with mental health population a plus.

Northern Virginia Mental Health Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment opportunities are open to all regardless of race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, political affiliation, genetics or disability.

DBHDS is a healthcare organization and must comply with federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guidance on Omnibus COVID‑19 Health Care staff vaccination regulation, which requires vaccination of all employees or an exemption. A job offer of employment is contingent upon the candidate meeting these guidelines as a condition of employment.

Name:
Tina Bielonwu

Phone: (703) 323‑2809

Email: tina.bielonwuginia.gov