To facilitate a safe environment and prevent fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal entry. To maintain control of parking facilities and to assist in the transportation (driving) of personnel and/or supplies when necessary.

EDUCATION:

High school diploma or equivalent required.

EXPERIENCE:

Two years’ security experience preferably in health care or two years of police experience.

SPECIAL SKILLS:

Driver’s License – current and valid New Jersey driver’s license. Employees must adhere to all procedural guidelines in HR Policy 1-13 including demonstrating an acceptable driving record for the duration of their employment as long as driving continues to be a responsibility of the job. Certification for 40 hours of Basic Hospital Security Officer Training from The International Association for Health Care Security-Safety. Minimum six hours training in Crisis Intervention. Ability to communicate effectively (oral and in writing). Ability to effectively interact with customers to meet their needs. Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision. Ability to work cooperatively within a team environment. Ability to handle frequent interruptions and adapt to changes in workload and work schedule. Ability to set priorities, make effective decisions, and respond quickly to customer’s needs.

Job Location

The Valley Hospital-Paramus

Shift

Evening (United States of America)

EEO Statement

Valley Health System does not discriminate on the basis of ancestry, age, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, civil union status, color, creed, disability, domestic partnership, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, marital status, medical condition or illness, mental or physical handicap, national origin, nationality, perceived disability, pregnancy, race, refusal to submit to genetic testing or make available results of such tests, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran’s status or any other protected basis, in accordance with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws. This applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment.