Safety and Security Specialist

2 weeks ago


Richmond, Virginia, United States Virginia Commonwealth University Health Full time


Safety and Security Specialist - Flexible Shifts
The Safety and Security Specialist is responsible for delivering security services at Virginia Commonwealth University Health by assisting staff, visitors, and patients in a courteous manner; enforcing hospital policies and regulations; maintaining a professional demeanor; and fostering a secure healthcare environment.

This role is unarmed and does not require sworn status.

Essential Qualifications:
Experience:
Prior familiarity with security protocols and/or law enforcement practices typically gained through 6 to 12 months of practical training and orientation in these areas or relevant academic coursework in Criminal Justice.

Education/Training:
Mandatory:
High School Diploma or equivalent.

Desirable Qualifications:
Experience:
At least one (1) year of experience in security, public safety, or law enforcement.
Education/Training:
Preferred:
Associate's Degree in Criminal Justice or a related discipline.

Additional Considerations:
Must be able to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, and be available for extended hours as required by the organization.
Some positions may necessitate a valid Virginia Driver's License and a driving record that demonstrates safe and lawful vehicle operation.

Age Groups Served:
Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, Geriatric.

Physical Demands:
Ability to lift between 20-50 lbs.

Job Activities:
Prolonged standing, sitting, frequent bending, walking long distances, climbing stairs or ladders.

Mental/Sensory Requirements:
Strong memory recall, reasoning, problem-solving skills, clear verbal communication, legible writing, reading comprehension, and logical thinking.

Emotional Resilience:
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple priorities, adapt to noise, and handle frequent changes.



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