Safety Officer; B-Shift

Position: Life Safety Officer (B-Shift/3pm-11pm)
SUMMARY:

The Life Safety Officer works under limited supervision, provides security coverage to the Haven for Hope property, conducts foot patrols and security checks, monitors the property for unauthorized users, responds to incidents, reports hazards, and completes necessary reports during their shift. The Life Safety Officer will also assist the Haven for Hope staff and Haven partners as needed.

The Life Safety Officer also actively interacts with Haven clients while receiving services at Haven for Hope. This includes engaging with clients as they enter/exit, inquiring about on-campus/partner services on behalf of clients, and serving as a resource for client inquiries. Such activities may include monitoring client progress, providing information on available services, aiding clients in identifying the location of partner programs, and supporting clients’ progress.

Life Safety Officers are also in a unique position to identify and respond to a client experiencing a problem or crisis (for example: victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking) and ensure that they are safe and that other service providers are aware of the situation and able to respond with appropriate services.

ESSENTIAL

JOB DUTIES:

Day or Night watch operations:
Performs foot and vehicle patrols throughout Haven’s property

Monitors activities in and around buildings, parking lots, and open fields

Ensures guest and meeting rooms are locked and secured

Detects any safety hazards or issues, documents them, and reports them promptly

Reports and requests cleanup for bio-hazardous incidents, such as vomit or blood

Completes written documentation of all injuries, damaged property, theft, vandalism, etc.

Handles conflicts with members and other individuals on or around campus and responds to other alleged violations of Haven’s campus policies

Identify and respond to any client who is experiencing a problem or crisis (including, but not limited to, domestic violence, stalking, sexual assault) to ensure they are safe and that other service providers are aware of the situation and able to respond with appropriate services

Enters data to include information in the internal incident system and accurately completes any necessary reports

Assist clients with inquiries on available Haven or partner services

Monitor clients’ progress during their routine interactions

Provide information on Haven partner programs EDUCATION AND

CERTIFICATIONS:

High School Graduate or GEDMust possess an active Level 3 Certification with the State of TexasEXPERIENCE and REQUIREMENTS:

One year of related security experience within the State of Texas Own a firearm with a Level III Holster Valid Texas Driver’s License, must be insurable, good driving recordKNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

Skill in building security and lock procedures

Skill in providing protection services

Ability to ensure the security, safety, and well-being of all personnel, staff, clients, and premises

Ability to detect and report suspicious activity, criminal behavior, and security breaches

Ability to assist local law enforcement agencies with ongoing investigations and inquiries

Ability to gather, assemble, analyze, evaluate, and use facts and evidence

Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with proper spelling, grammar, and punctuation

Ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare detailed and accurate reports using the internal incident report system

Ability to operate office equipment, including a computer, printer, and scanner

Ability to understand and follow safety procedures and make logical decisions

Ability to detect problems and report information to appropriate personnel

Ability to operate equipment efficiently, such as a two-way radio or body-worn camera

Ability to successfully complete First Aid, CPR, and Bloodborne Pathogens training

Ability to successfully complete Crisis Intervention training

Ability to successfully complete Trauma-Informed Care training

Basic knowledge of Hazardous Materials Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an…