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:

• Patrolling the campus to safeguard personnel and property
• Monitoring surveillance equipment and securing access points
• Enforcing safety protocols to maintain a secure environment
• Acting as primary contact for first responders during critical incidents (fire, active shooter, major disturbances, natural disasters)
• Providing professional, courteous assistance to staff, clients, and visitors
• Helping de-escalate client or visitor incidents when needed
• Responding swiftly to emergencies and offering support
• Documenting incidents, observations, and security activities
• Checking doors, windows, emergency lighting, and fire safety equipment; reporting needed repairs
• Managing vehicle access and reporting unauthorized vehicles
• Following procedures for fire prevention, property patrol, and incident investigations
• Maintaining an accurate daily visitor log at the guard booth
• Communicating with alarm monitoring vendors when alarms are triggered
• Monitoring CCTV and alarm systems for potential security breaches or hazards

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Security License
• Must complete Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) training and re-certify every 6 months (training provided)
• Strong knowledge of security operations and procedures
• Excellent interpersonal communication and sound judgment
• Customer-service oriented with the ability to work professionally at all levels
• Experience with CCTV, access control, and alarm systems
• Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs safely
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook

Schedule: Monday - Friday -8PM - 4AM

Pay Rate: $22 per hour