SAFETY & SECURITY PATROL OFFICER The Milwaukee Rescue Mission is seeking a fulltime 2nd shift Safety & Security Patrol Officer. This position will provide proactive security enforcement emergency response and deterrence against crime and vandalism at both Milwaukee Rescue Mission campuses. LOCATIONS: Central Campus: 830 N 19th Street Milwaukee WI. 53233 Home to our shelters recovery programs and administrative offices North Campus: 1530 W Center Street Milwaukee WI. 53206 Home to Cross Trainers Academy (CTA) K412th grade Christian School
WORK SCHEDULE: Fulltime TuesdaySaturday 4:00pmMidnight with the flexibility to adjust schedule for school events and weekend support. HIRING RANGE: $21.15 $22.32 plus applicable shift differential
RESPONSIBILITIES: - Conduct daily patrols between campuses in a marked security vehicle ensuring a visible security presence to deter crime and misconduct
- Monitor and support onsite safety personnel and security coverage for afterhours events including basketball games at the North Campus (Cross Trainers Academy)
- Operate a marked patrol vehicle to prevent vehicle theft and respond rapidly to security concerns
- Maintain strict building access control preventing unauthorized entry and ensuring only authorized individuals access restricted areas
- Respond to emergency situations including medical emergencies fire alarms vandalism and disorderly conduct requesting assistance from emergency personnel for high risk situations
- If necessary remove or assist in removing any person engaged in suspicious or criminal acts
- Perform First Aid and/or other life saving measures if necessary
- Apply deescalation techniques to resolve conflicts while maintaining a Christlike approach
- Utilize lesslethal force options such as compliance holds pepper gel and other approved techniques when necessary in line with MRM established safety procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS: - Undergraduate degree in Criminal Justice or related field strongly preferred
- Prior law enforcement military or security experience strongly preferred
- Experience organizing and/or supervising youth activities (coaching tutoring mentoring etc.) preferred
- Valid Drivers License and good driving record a must
- A mature Christian who is culturally competent and able to relate well with others in a diverse population
- Familiarity with security equipment and practices preferred
- Ability to work independently assess risk factors and enforce security protocols
- Ability to remain positive and calm and to demonstrate fair consistent and sound judgement when dealing with problematic behavior or chaotic or conflicting situations
- Strong conflict resolution skills. Able to defuse potentially volatile situations with patience and tact
- Detail orientated with strong written and verbal communication skills for incident document and ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and law enforcement
- Ability and willingness to follow directions to be flexible and a team player
- Computer literacy and the ability to navigate industry software
- Reliability dependability and punctuality are expected
- Must be able to handle physical workload ability to perform foot patrols and rapid response to emergencies stand or sit for long periods of time walking stair climbing kneeling squatting crouching reaching handling and gripping without difficulty repetitive movement of both hands and arms occasional lifting or moving items with a maximum weight of 35 lbs. a short distance (ex: floor to shelf or cart) and pushing or pulling heavier items with the use of a cart or dolly as well as intervening in physical confrontations between students if necessary.
- A workplace demeanor consistent with a Christian church environment: civil respectful polite and responsive
- Be in agreement with and subscribe to the MRM Statement of Faith and the MRM Statement of Biblical Convictions
- Be a committed follower of the Lord Jesus Christ which is evident in personal testimony and Christian conduct
- Pass a preemployment background check and drug test
EXCELLENT BENEFIT PACKAGE: - Hiring Range: $21.15 $22.32 plus applicable shift differential based on candidate qualifications and experience
- Excellent Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Accounts with employer match
- Life and Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
- 401K with generous employer contribution
- Paid holidays and generous PTO
- Health Club reimbursement
- Education assistance
- Free onsite parking
- Business Casual/Casual Dress
The Milwaukee Rescue Mission is a 501 (c)3 charitable nonprofit church Christian organization. Milwaukee Rescue Mission has an organizational religious exemption from the prohibitions contained in Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as amended concerning religious discrimination in employment. We further reserve the right to discriminate or designate certain positions when a bona fide occupational qualification exists. Subject to the Constitution of the United States and all applicable state and federal laws Milwaukee Rescue Mission does not discriminate in the administration and dissemination of its programs and services
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