Supervisor Security Lieutenant - Full Time (Nights) - Jeff Hwy

Required - High School diploma or equivalent

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Required - 5 years security, law enforcement, or military experience.
One year supervisory experience in security related field.

Required - Valid driver’s license and clean DMV report

Must be able to successfully pass and maintain instruction and certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association, Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI), and firearms training

Preferred - Completion of Certified Police Officer of Standard Training Policy Academy (state or federal)

Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Certification

• Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of information. Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals.
• This position is considered Team A Essential Personnel and must report for duty in the event of a disaster.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability).

• Coordinates the activity and day-to-day operations of Security Officers on assigned shift.
• Supervises and leads Security Sergeant and Security Officers on assigned shift.
• Provides guidance and leadership to Security Sergeants and Officers regarding departmental issues including enforcement of policies and procedures, and security services provided.
•  Evaluates incidents of a serious security or sensitive nature and takes appropriate action, including response and notifications; advises Security Captain of all notable incidents.
• Completes security audits quarterly or as assigned in a timely manner according to guidelines.
• Ensures all security reports are complete and correct within established time frame.
• Supports leadership in emergency response and related preparedness drills.
• Maintains required annual certifications and completes training requirements within required time periods.
• Oversees scheduling of personnel to avoid overtime not approved by Security Director.
• Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.