Security Sergeant
Educational Requirements:
- High School
Diploma or equivalent required
- Associate's or
Bachelor’s degree preferred
License/Certification/Registration Requirements:
- California Guard Card required
- California
Driver’s License required
- IAHSS Certification
preferred
Experience:
- Minimum of two years of supervisory experience in security required,
preferably in a hospital setting.
- Read,
understand and clearly speak English; constantly use speech and hearing in
communicating with visitors, staff and patients.
- Effective
written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with ability to deal
with all levels of personnel, public and patients in a professional and
effective manner
- Must be able to
use initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines.
- Must be able to
prepare reports and logs in a neat and legible manner.
- Basic computer
skills required will be required in the role to complete electronic incident
reports using a computer.
- Must be able to
work in personal protective equipment (gloves, masks and gowns) while assisting
medical staff.
Physical Demands:
- Stand or walk constantly (for up to an entire shift) on various surfaces
(tile, concrete, carpet).
- Climb stairs,
ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift.
- Run as
needed.
- Occasionally
bend/twist at waist/knees/neck to perform various duties, including lift or
carry up to 80 lbs.
- Constant use of
both hands, arms and fingers in reaching/handling/grasping while using radio,
phone, notepad, writing reports and other administrative tasks.
- Constant use of
eyes (correctable vision to normal level required) to observe, read, interact
with people and view security monitors