Security Guard

TITLE:

Security Guard

FLSA CLASSIFICATION:
Non-exempt

HOURS:

Full-time

RESPONSIBLE TO:
Jericho Way Director

DIRECT REPORTS:
None

LOCATION:

3000 Springer Blvd, Little Rock, AR

SALARY: $15.00 per hour, paid bi-weekly

Depaul USA supports homeless and marginalized people, providing people experiencing homelessness with purpose and hope for a positive future. Our vision is that everyone has a place to call home and a stake in his or her community. In cities across the nation, we meet people where they are to address their needs. Through a combination of homelessness services and a growing social enterprise portfolio, Depaul USA is innovating and bringing real solutions to those facing homelessness.

Depaul USA Is a Growing, National, Not-for-profit Organization That Serves More Than 7,000 People Annually And Has a Combined Operating And Capital Budget In Excess Of $12.5 Million. Our Vincentian Values Underpin What We Do

• We celebrate the potential of people;
• We put our words into action;
• We aim to take a wider role in civil society; and
• We believe in rights and responsibilities.

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Depaul USA is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and we are firmly committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment for all employees. If you need a reasonable accommodation in any part of the hiring process, please let us know.

Jericho Way is a day resource center, medical respite, and housing program that provides services to individuals facing the immediate crisis of homelessness. We provide a welcoming place where individuals can get a hot meal, relax, shower, do laundry, obtain medical care, attend classes, and speak with case managers. Jericho Way provides housing, medical respite, and connects participants to community-based organizations and resources and helps move homeless men and women to lives of increased stability.

The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment at Depaul USA’s Jericho Way Day Resource Center for clients, staff, and visitors. The Security Officer maintains a visible presence, monitors for safety and security concerns, responds appropriately to incidents, and reports unusual or unsafe activity. The Security Officer works closely with program staff and follows established safety and security procedures.

This is an unarmed position.

• Maintains a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for clients, staff, visitors, and community members.
• Monitors the facility and surrounding areas for safety concerns, disturbances, unusual activity, or potential hazards.
• Responds appropriately to incidents and uses verbal deescalation and conflict resolution techniques when appropriate.
• Documents and reports incidents, safety concerns, unusual occurrences, and property damage accurately and promptly.
• Conducts regular and random patrols of the building, grounds, and parking areas.
• Monitors facility access and ensures clients, visitors, and staff follow established entry procedures.
• Monitors security cameras and assists with camera review when needed.
• Maintains required security logs, incident reports, and other documentation.
• Maintains restrictedaccess or trespass documentation in accordance with organizational procedures.
• Helps ensure facility rules and safety procedures are followed consistently and respectfully.
• Responds to medical emergencies, fire alarms, evacuations, and other emergency situations in accordance with established procedures.
• Contacts emergency services when appropriate and assists emergency personnel upon arrival.
• Communicates effectively with program staff and supervisors regarding safety, security, and client concerns.
• Maintains professional, respectful, and appropriate interactions with clients, staff, and visitors.
• Protects organizational property and helps identify and report theft, damage, or unauthorized activity.
• Assists with opening and closing security procedures, when assigned.

• May be required to work extended hours or remain on duty beyond the scheduled shift as…