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Non-ExemptSchedule Details:
Monday through Friday Weekends (Saturday and Sunday)Scheduled Hours:
10:00 pm - 6:00 amShift:
3 - Night Shift 8 Hours (United States of America)Hours:
40Cost Center:
10030 - 5170 Public SafetyUnion:
UMass Memorial Public Safety Union (Memorial Police)This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.
At UMass Memorial Health everyone is a caregiver regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20000 employees working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients community and each other. And everyone in their own unique way plays an important part every day.
Under the general supervision of the Police Sergeant or designee the Public Safety Assistant is responsible for assisting monitoring and responding to security needs within the medical center. The Public Safety Assistant will focus on deterring crime and protecting the organizations property assets and people.II. Major Responsibilities:
1. Provides security for the safety and protection of UMass Memorial Medical Centers patients staff and the general public and properties.
2. Patrols periodically buildings and grounds of UMass Memorial Medical Center properties.
3. Examines doors windows and other points of entry to determine that they are secure.
4. Warns violators of rule infractions such as loitering smoking or carrying forbidden articles and apprehends or expels persons engaging in suspicious or criminal acts in accordance with applicable laws.
5. Watches for and reports irregularities such as fire hazards leaking water pipes other hazards and security doors left unlocked.
License/Certification/Education:
Required:
1. Equivalent to high school education plus addition specialized courses.
2. Valid Massachusetts License to operate motor vehicle
3. CPR/First Aid certificationwithin 30 days of hire/transfer into this job as a condition of employment.
Experience/Skills:
Required:
1. 2 years of experience and/or previous formal training in public safety or customer service area
2. Communication skills necessary to interact with employees patients visitors and the general public.
3. Must also be able to work under sometimes-stressful conditions and maintain a calm composure.
Preferred:
1. Three (3) years of prior public safety experience.
Unless certification licensure or registration is required an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements.
Department-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments. The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description. Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents.
III. Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions:
Ability to mobilize quickly and efficiently. Position requires walking and standing for long periods in all weather conditions. May be exposed to bodily fluids and environmental hazards. See attached grid for guidelines of specific requirements.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status.
Were striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health for our patients our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge Listen Communicate Be Responsive Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone every day.
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation national origin age disability gender identity and expression protected veteran status or other status protected by law.
If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability please contact us at We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
Full-Time