Who We Are
Camillus House serves individuals who are poor and homeless in South Florida. Guided by the teachings of St. John of God, we provide housing, healthcare, and supportive services rooted in our core values of Hospitality, Respect, Quality, Spirituality, and Responsibility.
Who You Are
A safety-focused, dependable security professional. You communicate respectfully, uphold Camillus House values, and maintain a calm, solutions-oriented presence—even under pressure. You are committed to protecting people, property, and the well-being of the campus community.
What You’ll Do
Ensure the safety of clients, staff, and visitors, protect Camillus House property, respond to emergencies, and enforce campus rules and procedures with professionalism and compassion.
Licenses & Background Requirements
- Class D Florida Security License
- Valid Florida Drivers License with clean driving record
- Successfully pass a Florida Level 2 Background Screening as required by AHCA an DCF regulations.
- Successful completion of pre-employment drug screening.
Duties
Campus Patrol & Safety Monitoring
- Patrol campus grounds and buildings on foot to ensure all doors, windows, and gates are secured.
- Watch for signs of fire, safety hazards, or dangerous conditions and report them promptly.
- Conduct regular checks of dormitories, confirming your presence to residents.
- Identify and report damage, malfunctions, suspicious activity, or safety risks across campus.
Security Operations & Compliance
- Assist all individuals in complying with Camillus House regulations and campus conduct rules.
- Issue traffic and parking citations when appropriate.
- Respond to requests for routine departmental services (e.g., unlocking suites, offices, and meeting spaces).
- Provide security coverage for special events and provide crowd control as assigned.
- Maintain a professional, welcoming environment consistent with organizational values
Skills
- 4-5 Years of Security experience preferred.
- CPR and basic first aid certifications preferred
- Bilingual - English required (Spanish or Creole preferred)
- Strong knowledge of security procedures and protocols with an emphasis on vigilance and attention to detail
- Experience in law enforcement, military service, or security roles is highly desirable
- Experience making sound decisions using good judgement in routine and urgent situations.
- Strong conflict-resolution and de-escalation skills.
- Proficient in report writing with clear documentation skills for incident records
- Skilled in surveillance techniques using CCTV systems and other monitoring tools
- Ability to operate security-related equipment (radios, AEDs, flashlights, golf carts, etc)
- Ability to manage conflicts calmly and effectively under pressure
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with team members, visitors, and emergency responders
- Culturally sensitive to the needs of vulnerable populations
- Proficiency with Microsoft; additional computer skills a plus.
Physical Requirements
- Lift, carry, push, pull up to 25 lbs
- Perform repetitive motions and maintain manual dexterity
- Sit, stand, kneel, climb, stoop, crouch, crawl.
Schedule:
Standard shift options include:
- 7:00am - 3:30pm
- 3:00pm - 11:30pm
- 11:00pm - 7:30am
Pay: $18.00 - $19.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
