Security Guard 7/15/24Part Time--Manhattan

Job ID: 007089

Description:

Hope Leadership Academy (1732 Madison Avenue)

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*Position Summary: *The Children’s Aid (CA), established in 1853, is one of New York City’s leading child and family service organizations. The Bronx Family Center operates Child Welfare Family Services, Early Childhood programming, a health clinic, a teen center and more. The campus is comprised of three buildings; 910 E 172nd Street, 1515 Southern Blvd and the Next Generation Center. CAS is looking for a Security Guard to join the Bronx Campus Security Team.

Responsibilities:

• Secure and maintain assigned post(s), monitor surveillance cameras, check in visitors.

• Observe activities, report irregularities. Maintain security log.

• Responds to all emergencies; involved in crisis situations through direction of Security.

• Back up other security posts as needed.

• Escorts staff to safety as needed. Assists with arranging car service as needed.

• Serves on emergency response team. Responds to all safety related incidents and emergencies. Assists with fire and other emergency drills.

• Take over operations duties as requested by supervisor including courier or custodian assistance.

• Receptive to coaching, training and development as needed.

• Operates paging system.

• Learn and follow all existing safety protocols; ensuring the safety of staff and clients in the building.

• Recognize and reports signs of misconduct such as alcohol or drug use, and potential criminal activity on concerns involving children and/or families.

• Basic computer skills to check in clients for the building in the system.

• Regularly reports to the assigned post on time.

Qualifications:

REQUIRED

• 5 years’ experience as a security officer in a multi-floor or building environment

• De-escalation training

• Good verbal and written skills

• HS Graduate/GED

• Basic computer skills required, particularly email and calendar.

Other Qualifications:

• Effective communication skills

• Professional approach; resourceful, dependable, approachable

• Bilingual English/Spanish helpful

• Flexibility, Preferred on time.

Professional Development

• Participate in offered trainings, workshops, In-Service days, and/or All-Staff conferences

• Maintain certification requirement and proof of attendance in professional activities.

Health and Safety

• Adhere to all state and city licensing requirements and CPR/first aid certification.

• Maintain a healthy and safe environment (i.e. safely store cleaning supplies, equipment, mark wet floors, etc.)

Requirements:

Job Type Part Time

Location --Manhattan

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