Sobre esta vaga de Public Safety Officer/Armed - Full Time - 2nd Shift na Dayton Children's Hospital
Facility:
Dayton Children's - Main CampusDepartment:
Public Safety - Main Campus - 2nd ShiftSchedule:
Full timeHours:
40Job Details:
The Armed Public Safety Officer is responsible for providing the highest level of safety and security for the hospital during normal day-to-day operations as well as emergency situations. This role ensures the enforcement of hospital security rules, regulations, and policies in a professional, respectful, low-key manner that aligns with the hospital’s mission, values, and commitment to providing exceptional healthcare to the children of the community.The Armed Public Safety Officer works collaboratively with all hospital departments to maintain a safe environment for patients, visitors, employees, and physicians. This position supports hospital-wide safety, infection prevention, emergency response initiatives, and patient transport responsibilities when needed.
The officer must maintain a valid Ohio driver’s license, remain insurable under the hospital’s insurance carrier, and be capable of safely operating hospital vehicles when required.
This position requires successful completion of OPOTA (Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy) or OPOTA Private Security Academy certification within 12 months of hire.
Department Specific Job Details:
Shift: 2:45PM - 11:15PM, rotating weekends and holidays.
Education
High school diploma or GED required
Certifications
Must be a minimum of 21 years of age
Must maintain a valid Ohio driver’s license (No SR-22)
Must meet all eligibility requirements for coverage under the hospital’s insurance policy
Must be able to obtain OPOTA Private Security Academy certification or Basic Peace Officer certification within 12 months of hire
OPOTA certification preferred at time of hire
Experience
Previous law enforcement, military, corrections, hospital security, or armed security experience preferred
Experience working in healthcare or behavioral health environments preferred
Skills/Competencies
Must be able to lift and move heavy objects as required
Must be able to carry a department-issued firearm and successfully qualify with required department standards
Strong communication, problem-solving, and conflict-resolution skills
Ability to work effectively in high-stress and fast-paced environments
Ability to interact professionally with patients, families, visitors, and staff
