Security Guard, Bronx Grove Supportive Housing Job at CAMBA in New York

Security Guard, Bronx Grove Supportive Housing

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Position: Security Guard

Reports To: Program Director

Location: 261 East 202nd Street and 270 East 203rd Street, Bronx, NY 10458

What The Security Guard Does

• Monitor and ensure the security and fire safety of the entire facility.
• Employ crisis prevention/intervention and crisis management skills when conflict occurs.
• Patrol buildings and grounds of CAMBA program facilities.
• Examine doors, windows, gates and all fire exits to ensure they are secure and in accordance with fire regulations.
• Observe and report irregularities such as unusual tenant behavior, trespassers, fire hazards, leaking water pipes, and security doors left unlocked.
• Monitor tenants and facilities via security camera systems.
• Conduct fire safety patrols and report findings or fire safety concerns to appropriate supervisory personnel.
• Conduct security screenings of all tenants and visitors entering the facility.
• Issue commendations to support positive tenant behaviors such as peers helping peers and compliance with rules and regulations.
• Counsel tenants that violate rules (such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles) and complete infraction reports.
• Observe departing employees, visitors and/or tenants to guard against theft of CAMBA property.
• Document in the security log book and incident report forms property damage, unusual occurrences, and incidents with employees, visitors and tenants.
• Maintain assigned equipment per shift and sign equipment in and out for each shift.
• May provide required information for weekly/monthly/quarterly/annual reports.

Minimum Education/Experience Required

• High school diploma or GED and/or equivalent experience.

Other Requirements

• Obtain Criminal History Checks (CHC) fingerprinting through NYS OMH and the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs (Justice System).
• Ability to maintain fingerprint clearance throughout the duration of employment.
• Must have 8-hour Pre-Assignment security guard training course certificate.
• Must obtain 16-hour On-the-Job security guard training course certificate within 90 days of employment.
• Must complete 8 Hour Annual In-Service Course each calendar year.
• Must have and maintain a NYS Security Guard license.
• Must obtain NYS Security Guard registration and maintain registration during employment.
• Must obtain Fire guard certification and maintain it throughout employment.

Compensation

$18.54 hourly

Status

Full-time (35 hours per week)

Benefits

CAMBA offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time), and paid holidays.

CAMBA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. People of color, people with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are encouraged to apply. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, socio-economic status, marital or veteran status, pregnancy status or sexual orientation.