Safety and Security Specialist

2 weeks ago


Dallas, Texas, United States Children's Health Full time

Position Title & Specialty Area:
Security

Department:
Security

Location:
Dallas

Shift: 12-hour shifts available during weekdays, weekends, and nights

Job Type:
Onsite

Why Choose Children's Health?

At Children's Health, our mission is to enhance the lives of children, recognizing that their health is vital to achieving this objective.


Through our innovative treatments and partnership with UT Southwestern, we aim to provide an exceptional experience for patients and their families, ensuring that every moment contributes positively to their overall health.

Our commitment to children's health extends beyond our organization, impacting the wider community.

Together, we can significantly improve the lives of children and foster a healthier future for all.


Overview:


This role involves monitoring the hospital premises to ensure a secure and healthy environment for patients, families, and staff.

This position requires maintaining a constructive relationship with Children's Health System of Texas employees, various agencies, and the public to facilitate effective communication and procedures in a professional manner.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct regular patrols of the hospital facility, both inside and outside, enforcing hospital policies and providing directions and assistance with security issues.
  • Ensure all hospital entry and exit points are secure.
  • Verify the identification of all individuals entering the facility.
  • Document incidents occurring on hospital property.
  • Report any irregularities, emergencies, or suspicious activities to the appropriate authorities.
  • Address security concerns raised by staff, visitors, and patient families across all Children's Health System of Texas locations.
  • Respond to audible emergency alarms and follow instructions relayed via public safety radio.
  • Communicate effectively with the public and transmit information clearly over the public safety radio.
  • Provide escort services to students, staff, faculty, or visitors as needed.
  • Offer assistance to motorists when required.
  • Remain on foot for extended periods.
  • Be adaptable to changing assignments based on departmental needs.
  • Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.
This is a full-time role.

Occasional travel to other Children's Health locations may be required.

Experience Requirements

  • Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience (e.g., customer service, healthcare, hospitality, security, law enforcement, or military) is required.

Educational Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Licenses and Certifications

  • Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Private Security Bureau Registration - Non-Commissioned Security Officer training and certification within 6 months of employment is required.
  • Valid Texas Department of Public Safety Driver's License upon employment is required.
  • Pediatric Prevention and Management of Aggressive Behavior (PPMAB) training must be completed and renewed according to standards within 60 days, required.
  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers as per CP 1.20 Life Support Course Requirements within 60 days, required.
  • Basic Level Certification (CHSO) through the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety organization must be obtained within 180 days of hire for new employees; existing employees must obtain this certification by the specified deadline.
A Place Where You Belong

We prioritize our people. We embrace, value, and respect the beliefs, identities, and experiences of our patients and colleagues.

We are dedicated to providing culturally effective care, fostering meaningful partnerships in the communities we serve, and empowering our team members to make Children's Health a place where everyone can contribute.

Holistic Benefits - How We Support You:

  • Employee portion of medical plan premiums covered after 3 years.
  • 4%-10% employee savings plan match based on tenure.
  • Paid Parental Leave (up to 12 weeks).
  • Caregiver Leave.
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement.


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