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Security Guard 2024-01518

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Job Location drjobs

Evanston, IL - USA

Hourly Salary drjobs

$ 18 - 20

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Description and Functions


Open Until Filled


GENERAL DESCRIPTION:


Fulfill your passion for serving others and making a difference in your community while starting a state government career and enjoy great pay and benefits a team environment and rewarding work. This position provides a safe and secure working environment for patients employees and Wyoming State Hospital visitors.

Human Resource Contact: Brenda Hales //


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function which may be performed at the job level.

  • Respond to medical emergencies and security calls involving patients and staff. Situations may require the use of CPR and/or an AED.
  • Perform surveillance by patrolling and assist as needed by vehicle or on foot.
  • Conduct monthly and quarterly fire drills Evaluate and document each areas performance during the drill and participate in briefings afterward to suggest ways to become more efficient and identify what may have been done incorrectly.
  • Maintain safety equipment
  • Transportation of staff and other individuals
  • Respond to patient behavior emergencies and assume a lead role for difficult aggressive or combative patient behaviors.
  • Assist local law enforcement with emergency detentions
  • Train staff in the use of mechanical restraints
  • Ensure staff and visitors obey stop signs and speed limits and it acts as a deterrent to wouldbe trespassers.
  • Respond to client behavior emergencies and assume a lead role for difficult aggressive or combative patient behaviors.
  • Fingerprint new employees
  • Conduct daily security checks on facility buildings and surrounding state property
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications


KNOWLEDGE:



Education:
Associates Degree (typically in Criminal Justice)
Experience:
01 year of progressive work experience as a Security Guard with the acquired knowledge at the level of a SecurityEscort
OR
Education & ExperienceSubstitution:
13 years of progressive work experience as a Security Guard with the acquired knowledge at the level of a Security Escort
Certificates Licenses Registrations:
Agency may require a CDL license.

Necessary Special Requirements


PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:




NOTES:

  • FLSA: NonExempt
  • Preemployment drug and alcohol testing will be conducted on safetysensitive positions. Drug testing will be completed on any position if reasonable suspicion exists.
  • A background check including the taking of fingerprints will be completed through the Wyoming Department of Criminal Investigation the Department of Family Services and the Federal Bureau of Investigation for every successful applicant.
  • A current Influenza Vaccination is required.
  • We participate in Everify and will provide the federal government with your Form I9 info to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S.
  • The Wyoming Department of Health offers an excellent benefits package including medical/dental/vision insurance paid vacation and sick leave paid holidays a state retirement plan a deferred compensation program and longevity pay.

Supplemental Information

Employment Type

Full-Time

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