Security Officer 1 (2nd Shift) - Warren State Hospital

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Warren, PA • 12h ago

Reference #: 5203285 THE POSITION

Are you a dependable, motivated professional looking to build a rewarding career in the security field? The Department of Human Services is seeking a dedicated Security Officer to join our security team at Warren State Hospital. In this important role, you will enforce policies, procedures, and safety regulations to help protect the hospital and its property from fire, theft, and vandalism, while maintaining a safe and orderly environment for patients, staff, and visitors. If you take pride in protecting people and property and want to make a meaningful contribution to the safety and well-being of our institution, we encourage you to apply today and join our team!

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

In this position, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and security of the hospital and its property. Your responsibilities will include making routine enforcement decisions, managing firearms, supporting emergency response personnel, and overseeing traffic and parking control. You will conduct regular vehicle and foot patrols, manage access control, and perform thorough interior and exterior security checks. The role also involves investigating safety and security incidents and ensuring accurate documentation is maintained. Through your vigilance and professionalism, you will help preserve order among consumers, staff, and visitors while safeguarding the hospital and its property from risks such as fire, theft, and vandalism.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time employment, 40 hours per week Work hours are 2nd shift (2:00 PM to 10:00 PM), with rotating days off and a paid 30-minute lunch. Your schedule may change based on operational needs. Overtime and travel: As operationally necessary Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position. Salary:In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONSSpecial Requirement: You must be in possession of a valid Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle operator's license.

Other Requirements: You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency. You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirements: A conditional offer of employment will requirea medical examination. This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act. Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance.

How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

Veterans: Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans.

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

EXAMINATION INFORMATION

Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam). Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only. You must provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved. you may be disqualified. You may only apply/test once for this posting. Your results will be provided via email.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

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