Security Officer II Acres Home Health Center

Job Summary

Responsible for patrolling, protecting, and securing all Harris Health System's buildings and grounds, promoting safety and security at all locations. Promotes safety and security at all Harris Health locations. Responds to all crisis intervention team activations, prevents patient elopements, and assists medical staff with restraint of patients as requested.

• School
  
  Education:
  
  High School Diploma or GED.
• IAHSS Basic Security Officer Training Program must be completed within six months of employment.
• Valid Texas Driver's License.
• Basic Life Support from a hospital based AHA program.
• Aggression Management certification or equivalent certification required within 30 days; if other certification held at hire, must be recertified as Aggression Management upon expiration.
• TPSB III:
  Must be registered by the Texas Private Security Bureau within 90 days of employment.
• Work Experience:
  
  One-year experience in security, criminal justice, military, healthcare, or related experience; or a combination of the above.
• Communication
  
  Skills:
  
  Above average verbal (heavy public contract), writing/reports.
• Proficiencies: MS Word, PC, typing 20 WPM.

• Work Schedule:
  
  Weekends, holidays, flexible, overtime.
• Other Requirements: E-1 availability during disaster situations; must understand and communicate in English both verbally and in writing; computer proficiency required.
• Equipment Operated: PC-based electronic access control, CCTV, parking systems, handheld radio systems, patrol vehicle.