Security Officer (Full-Time and Part-Time)
Baystate Health
Springfield, Palmer, Westfield & Greenfield, MA
As a Security Officer, you will support a facility recognized for excellence in patient care across cancer, heart and vascular, critical care, neurology, digestive health, and women’s services.
We are ranked among the highest-performing hospitals by U.S. News and World Report, a four-time Magnet designated organization, and a Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospital by Watson Health.
Schedule:
- Full-time and part-time opportunities available
- 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts
- Rotating weekends and holidays required
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED/HiSet required
- Valid driver’s license required
- Strong communication and customer service skills
Preferred:
- Experience in security, healthcare, law enforcement, military, or related field
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a related field
Job Summary:
The Security Officer protects patients, staff, visitors, and hospital property. Responsibilities include patrol, emergency response, access control, and customer service throughout the medical center.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patrol hospital buildings and grounds to prevent unauthorized access and safety hazards
- Monitor cameras and respond to alarms and emergency codes
- Enforce access control and issue visitor badges
- Respond to incidents and assist with de-escalation of disruptive situations
- Provide escorts for patients, visitors, and staff
- Assist with traffic control and emergency situations
- Complete incident reports and conduct preliminary investigations
Skills:
- Report writing and basic computer skills
- Ability to stay calm in high-pressure situations
- Strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities
Join a team committed to safety, service, and supporting a leading healthcare organization. Apply today.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.62 - $24.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person