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MH
Mental Health Association
Security Guard - SORA
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What they do
A Security Officer provides security for property at hospitals, hotels, warehouses or office buildings. Monitors entrances and patrols buildings, watches for intruders or vandals; reports building maintenance problems; deals with customers or visitors that create a disturbance in the building.
$39,374 / year median in New Jersey
+1% projected growth
Job Description
MHA is looking for an unarmed, SORA certified Security Guard to join our Prospect House Program operating out of East Orange, New Jersey. Prospect House is our adult day treatment/partial care program servicing adults 18 and over who have been diagnosed with severe and persistent mental diagnoses. Prospect House helps individuals successfully manage their diagnoses and significantly lower their risk for re-hospitalization through a highly regarded, psycho-social rehabilitation program. The ideal candidate will possess the following Q ualifications : Position requires a current SORA certification . Previous experience in security , corrections , or law enforcement strongly preferred. A valid Driver's License in good standing required. Able to comfortably operate a 12 passenger van. A demonstrated ability to maintain a safe and welcoming environment for members and visitors