Armed Security Officer - Healthcare Operations
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Job Location:
Carbondale, IL - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 19 - 25
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position:Security Officer (Armed)
Location:Glenwood Springs Colorado
Shift & Schedule:Flex/On-Call
Pay:$19.00 - $25.00 Per Hour
Requirements:
* Reliable transportation
* Ability to pass a criminal background check
* Must be able to legally possess a registered firearm
Overview:
Citadel Security USA is seeking dependable and professional Armed Flex Security Officers to support our healthcare clients. This role begins as a part-time on-call position averaging up to 20 hours per week with the potential to transition into full-time based on operational needs and officer availability.
Officers will be stationed at hospital and healthcare facilities and must demonstrate the ability to remain calm vigilant and service-oriented in high-pressure environments. A taser certification is required for this position.
Key Responsibilities
- Visible Security Presence: Serve as a visible deterrent and uphold a safe environment for hospital patients staff and visitors.
- Healthcare Environment Awareness: Operate professionally and sensitively within medical settings while respecting privacy and emergency protocols.
- Taser Certification: Carry and be authorized to use a taser as part of your assigned equipment; comply with all use-of-force regulations.
- Access Control & Patrols: Monitor and control access to hospital facilities and perform regular patrols to maintain safety and order.
- Customer Service: Engage with patients and visitors in a respectful courteous manner; provide directions or assistance as needed.
- Incident Response: Quickly respond to security concerns disturbances and alarms ensuring the safety of all individuals involved.
- Documentation: Prepare clear and accurate reports on incidents observations and interventions.
- Team Coordination: Work collaboratively with hospital security law enforcement and dispatch teams to ensure coordinated responses and safety coverage.
Required Qualifications
- Eligibility: Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and provide two forms of ID
- Education: High School diploma or GED
- Experience & Certification: Prior professional experience with firearms and active taser certification required
- Firearm Ownership: Must legally possess a duty-appropriate registered firearm
- Background Check: Ability to pass a urinalysis (as required by site) criminal background check
- Communication: Fluent in English; Spanish language skills a plus
- Technology: Working smartphone and accessible email account required
- Transportation: Dependable transportation with ability to report to various locations in mountain weather conditions
- Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand walk bend crouch and lift up to 50 lbs in a variety of environments
Preferred Attributes
- Previous healthcare security experience
- Strong interpersonal and conflict-resolution skills
- Adaptable reliable and a strong team player
$19 - $25 an hour
Why Join Citadel Security USA
At Citadel Security USA youre more than a uniform youre part of a mission-driven team dedicated to protecting people property and communities while advancing your career. We believe great security professionals arent just hired theyre developed and we invest heavily in our people to ensure they have the skills tools and confidence to succeed.
Extensive Training & Career Development
From your very first day youll have access to a wide range of in-house training programs led by experienced certified trainers. These include New Hire Orientation specialized courses for different industries advanced tactical training certifications and much more. Whether youre just starting out or a seasoned professional our ongoing training helps you sharpen your skills expand your expertise and open doors for career growth within Citadel.
Uniforms Provided
We supply professional uniforms to all security officers so you can represent Citadel with pride from day one.
Comprehensive Benefits for Full-Time Employees
Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
Life & AD&D Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Critical Illness Accident and Hospital Indemnity Coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) confidential support for you and your family
Travel Assistance Program resources and help while away from home
Benefits are available for both employees and their families.
Financial & Time-Off Benefits
401(k) Retirement Program invest in your future
Paid Time Off (PTO) vacation and personal days
Sick Leave provided in accordance with state laws
DailyPay access your earned wages faster with our standard weekly payroll cycle still in place
Employee Referral Program earn bonuses when you refer qualified candidates who join our team and meet program requirements
The Citadel Advantage
Competitive pay with clear opportunities for advancement
Flexible schedules that fit your lifestyle
Supportive leadership and a positive team environment
The pride of protecting people property and communities every day
When you join Citadel youre joining a company that invests in you supports your growth and provides the tools you need to succeed from day one and beyond.
Be part of a mission-driven team committed to protecting healthcare workers patients and the community. Apply today to start a meaningful career in hospital security with room to grow.
Citadel Security USAis a veteran-owned company that has been trusted in the industry since 2007. We specialize in complex security operations and threat mitigation while investing in our employees to help them grow into skilled professionals. Join a team dedicated to public safety security excellence and integrity.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
- CCTV
- Microsoft Office
- Customer Service
- Communication skills
- Computer Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Military Experience
- Law Enforcement
- Conflict Management
- Security
- Word Processing
- Writing Skills
