New

security officer I

MultiCare Health System
paid time off
United States, Washington, Lakewood
5700 100th Street Southwest (Show on map)
Jun 19, 2025
About Greater Lakes Mental Health Greater Lakes Mental Health is a key component of MultiCare's Behavioral Health Network, providing mental health and substance use disorder treatment for over 10,000 individuals annually across Pierce County. Providing services for adults, children, and families with Medicaid coverage, Greater Lakes offers 6 convenient mental health care locations including a 16-bed inpatient facility covering medically necessary voluntary and involuntary services to adults. Our experienced teams, veteran nurses, and robust training plans are designed to support your success and growth in facilitating recovery-oriented and trauma-informed treatment. FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day, Schedule: Mon - Fri Position Summary The Security Officer is a key position on our Security Services team. In this role, you provide protection over MultiCare Health System properties and facilities. You will own the responsibility for the security and safety of MultiCare patients, employees, and visitors. Responsibilities Conduct general security in the protection of people and property and the enforcement of all applicable policies, rules, and regulations. Deter criminal activity and misconduct utilizing tactical techniques. Utilize Management of Aggressive Behavior skills both verbally and physically as required. Apply the concepts of Awareness, Vigilance, Avoidance, Defense, and Escape to effectively protect and serve facility campus. Utilize weapons detection devices to monitor patients/visitors and ensuring the removal of contraband from facility. Apply appropriate techniques with assistive devices when engaging with combative/aggressive individuals. Effectively operate/leverage required security equipment and tools. Requirements High school graduate or equivalent preferred. Current Washington or Idaho state driver's license. IAHSS basic certification or ability to obtain within one (1) year of hire date. Minimum six (6) months of experience in police, military, or security, preferable in a health care setting. Proof of a safe driving record (which meets established MultiCare Standards) obtained by a motor vehicle report from the appropriate state. BLS certification or obtained within 30 days of hire. First Aid training within 30 days of hire. Pay and Benefit Expectations We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $24.58 - $35.36 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align. Associated benefit information can be viewed here.