Position Summary:
JCCA is seeking a dedicated Security Guard to help maintain a safe, welcoming, and secure environment for our staff, clients, and visitors. This is a vital position on our team, ensuring the protection and well-being of everyone on the residential campus while supporting our mission-driven work.
Job Responsibilities:
As a Security Guard at JCCA, you will play a key role in daily safety operations, including:
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Patrolling the campus to safeguard personnel and property
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Monitoring surveillance equipment and securing access points
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Enforcing safety protocols to maintain a secure environment
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Acting as primary contact for first responders during critical incidents (fire, active shooter, major disturbances, natural disasters)
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Providing professional, courteous assistance to staff, clients, and visitors
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Helping de-escalate client or visitor incidents when needed
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Responding swiftly to emergencies and offering support
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Documenting incidents, observations, and security activities
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Checking doors, windows, emergency lighting, and fire safety equipment; reporting needed repairs
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Managing vehicle access and reporting unauthorized vehicles
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Following procedures for fire prevention, property patrol, and incident investigations
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Maintaining an accurate daily visitor log at the guard booth
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Communicating with alarm monitoring vendors when alarms are triggered
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Monitoring CCTV and alarm systems for potential security breaches or hazards
Qualifications:
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High School Diploma or GED
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Valid Security License
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Must complete Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) training and re-certify every 6 months (training provided)
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Strong knowledge of security operations and procedures
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Excellent interpersonal communication and sound judgment
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Customer-service oriented with the ability to work professionally at all levels
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Experience with CCTV, access control, and alarm systems
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Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs safely
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Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
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Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook
Schedule: Monday - Friday -8PM - 4AM
Pay Rate: $22 per hour