Overview
Senior Security Officer Jobs in Los Angeles, CA at Management & Training Corporation
Job Information
State of Tennessee Job Information
Opening Date/Time
03/11/2025 12:00AM Central Time
Closing Date/Time
03/20/2025 11:59PM Central Time
Salary (Monthly)
$2,867.00 – $4,288.00
Salary (Annually)
$34,404.00 – $51,456.00
Job Type
Full-Time
City, State Location
Nashville, TN
Department
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH & SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES, MIDDLE TENNESSEE MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE, DAVIDSON COUNTY
This is an on-site position.
This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position.
Qualifications
Education and Experience: Education equivalent to graduation from a standard high school and experience equivalent to one year of law enforcement or security work; qualifying full-time law enforcement, security or related experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
Necessary Special Qualifications: A valid motor vehicle operator’s license may be required for employment in some positions.
Overview
Under general supervision, is responsible for lead-level institutional and related security work of average difficulty; and performs related work as required. An employee in this class may be assigned to work any shift in leading and providing a full range of institutional and other security services, such as protection of public buildings. Work activities may include the supervision of staff during a work shift or full supervisory and performance management responsibilities for assigned security staff. This class differs from that of Security Guard 1 in that an incumbent of the latter acts in an entry-working capacity. This class differs from that of Security Chief in that an incumbent of the latter is responsible for directing a staff in security operations on a 24-hour basis at a large state facility.
Responsibilities
May assign, train, supervise, and evaluate the performance of assigned security staff and their work. Creates work schedules to ensure adequate staffing levels and supervises a shift of subordinate staff in the performance of security duties as assigned.
Advises any security concerns to supervisor. Communicates with law enforcement agencies to exchange information and request assistance.
Performs various security activities such as paroling facilities, monitoring alarms, monitoring security systems, checking for safety hazards, and violations of laws and rules. Operates security equipment in the performance of security tasks such as two-way radios and other communication devices, patrol and other transportation vehicles.
Controls the entrance and exit of individuals by checking for identity, purpose of visit, and authorization. Escorts individuals to ensure their safety as needed.
Responds to calls and takes appropriate action to assist in emergency situations Searches for and apprehends missing or unauthorized individuals.
Prepares and maintains various reports such as incident reports, vehicle citations, visitor logs, and personal property reports.
Competencies (KSA’s)
Competencies:
Builds Effective Teams
Directs Work
Instills Trust
Manages Conflict
Communicates Effectively
Knowledges:
Public Safety and Security
English Language
Clerical
Customer and Personal Service
Skills:
Active Learning and Listening
Reading Comprehension
Speaking
Writing
Social Perceptiveness
Abilities:
Limb and/or Full Body Coordination
Night Vision
Peripheral Vision
Sound Localization
Auditory Attention
Tools & Equipment
Motor Vehicle and Golf Carts
Security Surveillance/Monitoring Equipment
Two-Way Radio and Other Communication Devices
Restraint Devices and Other Security Equipment
Computers
TN Driver Standards
State of Tennessee positions that may involve driving responsibilities require candidates to meet the following minimum driver qualifications:
A valid driver’s license
For the past five years, the candidate’s driver record must not have record of the following violations: driving under the influence (DUI), reckless driving, license suspension for moving violations, more than 4 moving violations.
Please include your Driver’s License Information under the Licenses and Certifications section of your application.
**Agencies may allow an exception based on other factors.
Title: Senior Security Officer
Company: Management & Training Corporation
Location: Los Angeles, CA
