Security Officer Position Available In St. Louis City, Missouri

Security Officer State of Missouri – 3.3 St. Louis, MO Job Details Full-time $34,999.68 a year 1 hour ago Benefits Paid holidays Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Military Mid-level High school diploma or GED Driver’s License 1 year Full Job Description Security Officer St. Louis Forensic Treatment Center – South Campus, 5300 Arsenal St. St. Louis, MO. 63139 St. Louis Forensic Treatment Center provides specialized care for clients diagnosed with mental illness. We are looking for a Security Officer to ensure that our facility, including clients and staff, remain safe and undisturbed.

Responsibilities:

Conduct regular rounds throughout the facility and/or grounds observing the demeanor of public, employees, residents or clients Takes necessary action to ensure that proper conduct is followed Investigates acts of vandalism or theft and works closely with law enforcement officials on investigations as needed Prepares reports of infractions of laws, regulations and/or rules that occur on the grounds or within the building Reports questionable conduct of employees, residents, clients or the public to an immediate supervisor or other administrator Response to routine questions and provides directions to the public Directs and controls traffic at parking lots of public buildings/facilities. May include installing traffic signs around emergency areas Assists in implementing training programs involving security procedures Assists in organizing and conducting searches when residents/clients walk away or escape. Also assisting with distressed residents/clients Takes necessary action in removing unruly individuals or detaining them until proper authorities arrive Dispatches facility vehicles; receives reports of difficulties with vehicles and arranges for repairs and also checks oil/gas to ensure readiness for the next use Transports staff, residents/clients and/or suspects as needed Assists other facility personnel in maintaining security and ensuring that necessary precautionary measures are taken for the protection of individuals and property Conducts fire prevention inspections and responds to all fire alarms Performs work in accordance with established rules and regulations; receives supervision from a higher level Security Officer or other designated administrative supervisor Performs other related work as assigned

Eligibility:

Possession of a high school diploma or proof of high school equivalency One or more years of experience as a Security Guard with the State of Missouri, or experience in military, civilian security, law enforcement or experience within an intermediate/maximum security mental health facility performing security functions Possess a valid driver’s license

Excellent State of Missouri Benefit Package Including:

Affordable Health, Vision, Dental Insurance Paid Basic Life Insurance (amount equivalent to annual salary) Cafeteria Plan Deferred Compensation MOSERS Retirement (Members contribute 4% of pay, to Mosers plan and 1% towards Deferred Compensation) 12 paid holidays per year 13 hours of annual leave accrued per month 10 hours of sick leave accrued per month