Security Guard

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Security Guard Full Time/Part Time (Day and Night, Weekend Shifts) 3 12 hour shifts

Carter Lard Consulting

Location: New Rochelle, NY

Salary: $20.00 per hour

Schedule: Full Time; Day and Night Shifts (including weekends and holidays as needed)

The Security Guard plays a vital role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for residents, staff, and visitors at a transitional housing facility serving families with children. This individual is responsible for monitoring premises, enforcing site rules, managing entry/exit access, and responding to incidents professionally and promptly.

• Monitor and patrol facility premises, including interior and exterior areas, to ensure safety and security.

• Maintain a visible presence to deter unauthorized persons and suspicious activity.

• Greet and sign in visitors, verify authorization, and manage access to the facility.

• Complete incident reports and daily activity logs accurately and on time.

• Enforce facility rules and regulations while maintaining a respectful and calm demeanor.

• Respond to emergencies, disturbances, or any security threats according to protocol.

• Collaborate with on-site staff, including case managers, maintenance, and operations personnel.

• Communicate with local law enforcement or emergency personnel when necessary.

• Ensure security equipment (radios, cameras, etc.) is functioning properly.

• Monitor resident curfews and perform routine checks during night shifts.

• Conduct bag checks or screenings if required by site policy.

• High school diploma or GED required.

• Valid New York State Security Guard License is required.

• Minimum 1 year of experience in security, preferably in a residential or social service setting.

• Ability to work night and day shifts, weekends, and holidays.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

• Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle sensitive situations professionally.

• Basic report writing and computer skills.

• CPR/First Aid certification a plus.

Working Conditions:
This position involves standing and walking for extended periods and exposure to varying weather conditions during outdoor patrols. The work requires attentiveness and may involve occasional conflict resolution.