Security Officer II; Armed

Saint Joseph, MO, United States (On-site)

The Security Officer works under the supervision of the DIRECTOR – Security and the Security Managers. The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for all persons, equipment, and physical property of Mosaic Life Care.

• Conduct patrols of the buildings and grounds, ensuring adequate access control and protection of caregivers and all Mosaic Life Care properties, and respond to armed threats to bring a safe resolution.
• Conduct inspections of the facilities looking for unsafe acts and/or conditions that threaten life safety.
• Operate effectively in a stressful environment where persons have experienced life‑threatening injuries and death.
• Control individuals with unacceptable behavior via non‑violent physical crisis intervention techniques (CPI) or the approved Force Continuum action, or other accepted practices as circumstances permit.
• Participate in positive public relations activities by providing assistance with information, directions, and vehicle management.
• Document activities and reports daily, providing information to leadership, and maintain all equipment and vehicles in a constant state of readiness.
• Coordinate traffic and crowd control during emergency situations and provide direction as necessary or requested.
• Respond to and investigate incidents in a timely manner, effectively document the facts of the case, take photos of the crime scene, and secure any evidence.
• Direct and/or assist Security Officer (I) in performing duties during their shift.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

• H.S. Diploma – GED or HiSET equivalent – Required
• Two years of college, preferably in criminal justice, fire safety, or a Post‑Certified Police Academy – Preferred

• At least 2 years in a position dealing with the public, preferably in law enforcement, fire safety, military security, or federal (DHS) security – Required

• Driver's License – valid in state; chauffeur license or ability to obtain a valid chauffeur's driver license within 90 days – Required
• Driver's License – valid in state; minimum class E chauffeur license – Required upon hire
• Must complete the International Association of Hospital Safety and Security Basic Security Officer Exam within 120 days – Required

• Must be able to travel between various system facilities and off‑site locations as needed – Required