About the Role
Jericho Road Community Health Center is seeking a Safety Team Officer to join their Safety Department. This role involves ensuring the security of all Buffalo locations, managing premises, and responding to emergencies.
Responsibilities
- Manage the patrolling of premises regularly to detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors and windows.
- Ensuring the opening and closing of JRCHC facilities.
- Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, residents, and patients and maintain security of premises.
- Prevent unauthorized individuals from entering restricted areas, monitor flow of people to prevent problems.
- Lead staff in proper procedures to secure areas during emergencies and drills.
- Fill out incident reports as needed.
- Be able to determine when to call 911 in emergencies and place the call when needed.
- Attend Crisis Prevention Intervention de-escalation Training and all required mandatory and annual training.
- Monitor surveillance equipment.
- Ability to identify areas of risk and respond swiftly and appropriately.
- Assist incoming individuals questions and concerns, able to direct individuals and find solutions and provide direction to appropriate team member for follow through on their needs/requests.
- Act as a deterrent for potential crime and physical danger to employees/patients/residents for all locations.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Minimum of one year experience working on a safety team, in an area of risk management, or relevant experience.
- Must be self-motivated and able to function independently and know when to seek direction from Supervisor.
- Must have NYS Security Guard License or obtain within thirty (30) days of employment.
Skills
- Risk management
- Security
- Emergency response
- Surveillance monitoring
- De-escalation
Location
- Buffalo
Work Type
- Part-time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- 1+ year experience
Education Level
- High school diploma or GED
- Associate's degree preferred
- Bachelor's degree preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $18.00 per hour
Benefits
- Flexible workweek possible
- Competitive pay
- Tuition discounts
- Opportunity for global travel
- Loan forgiveness for applicable positions
About the Company
- Jericho Road Community Health Center offers the chance to be a part of something greater.
- The work is more than just a job. You have the ability to make a substantial difference in the lives of people who need it the most every day.
- As a federally qualified health center (FQHC), the organization’s mission is deeply rooted in caring for the community and advocating for health equity.
- With a vision for healthy individuals, families, and communities, Jericho Road addresses the underlying causes of poverty and inequality, working toward a world characterized by respect, dignity, and social justice.
- The organization’s global programs allow employees to engage in meaningful cross-cultural exchanges and hands-on experiences, creating bonds across borders.
Equal Opportunity
- Jericho Road is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- We are an inclusive organization and actively promote equity of opportunity for all.
