Overview
Unarmed Security Officer – Atrium Health University City PRN Jobs in Charlotte, NC at Atrium Health
Proteus Security Agency (341682-GP) is hiring for Armed and Unarmed security officers in the Charlotte, NC area.
Have questions?
Contact our HR department at 904-299-3534 x 2
Pay rates
$20/hour
This role does not have dedicated hours, but training will be provided on all of our locations to fill openings as needed, along with Special Details / Events as they come along.
Proteus Security Agency, continuing to lead the Jacksonville area on raising the rates of security officers! Not post specific wages, like some security companies!
Summary of Duties
Answer and respond to calls needing public safety or security. Writing complex incident reports. Maintaining a high level of independence, initiative, and interaction with the public. Responsible for reprimanding and detaining members of the public. Provide assistance to law enforcement agencies when needed. Able to make sound decisions in stressful situations. Solid understanding of situational awareness and de-escalation. Majority of positions are overnight posts.
Additional information about the position:
Responding to calls for service and emergency assistance
Rendering aid to the physically injured
Investigating safety hazards and taking action to correct potential problem areas
Providing motorized, foot, and bicycle patrol to residential and business areas
Practicing problem solving techniques in support of the agency’s problem solving strategies
Operating agency marked vehicles in routine and emergency situations
Participating in job-related training and courses to maintain skills, knowledge, and abilities
Acting without direct supervision and exercising independent discretion in meeting emergencies
Detaining suspects, removing trespassers from property, physically and forcibly as needed.
Using less lethal means of self-defense
Customer service & Community engagement
Being an “Ambassador” of the agency to the community.
* Paid weekly
Basic Qualifications
Ability to utilize a pastoral approach to potentially hostile situations, with an emphasis on de-escalation and conflict resolution.
Unarmed Registration with North Carolina Private Protective Board
Armed Registration with North Carolina Private Protective Board (if picking up an armed shift)
Active, valid Driver License with clean driving record
Access to own vehicle (no public transportation / ride sharing)
Ability to stand, walk, and/or run for periods up to 12 hours
Ability to work required shifts including day and overnight.
Ability to work holidays and weekends.
Uniform / Equipment Requirements
Smartphone with ability to download appropriate work-related applications to be used in the field.
Navy Blue tactical style pants (black permitted for first 3 pay weeks).
Plain Black in color boots, shoes, or sneakers that are work-appropriate
Duty Belt – All Officers
Less-Lethal Device (OC Spray and/or Taser) – All Officers
Handcuffs – All Officers
Flashlight – All Officers
Duty-Rated Firearm w/3 Magazines (Agency Must Approve) – Armed Officers
Duty-Rated Level 2 or Higher Holster (Agency Must Approve) – Armed Officers
Duty-Rated Ammunition (Agency Must Approve) – Armed Officers
Body Armor (Concealable or Outer Carrier – Agency Must Approve – NO PLATE CARRIERS) – Armed Officers
Highly sought after skills:
First Responder certified (First Aid, CPR, AED trained) or willing to obtain through our academy
Any candidate looking to drive an agency vehicle must have a valid driver’s license and will need to provide a copy of their DMV Driving record or consent to a driver’s license check prior to hire.
Due to the nature of our work, often outside in the climate and elements, candidate must have unencumbered access to a personal vehicle for their use to retreat to during inclement weather, etc. throughout their shift.
Ability to pass a background check
Ability to pass a drug screen
Preference given to EMT/P certified individuals
Preference given to former Law Enforcement Officers
Preference given to current/former Military
Certifications in any or all of the following: Taser, OC Deployment, handcuffing (must have current certification or be willing to get certified to carry through our training institute)
Training
We will provide training to help you meet the standards of Proteus Security Agency. You will receive on-going training in incident preparation including active shooter, room clearing, handcuff use, de-escalation techniques, situational awareness, working in tandem with a partner, incident command and so much more, during in-house training sessions.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Schedule:
10 hour shift
12 hour shift
4 hour shift
8 hour shift
Night shift
On call
Overnight shift
Weekends as needed
Weekends only
Application Question(s):
Do you have reliable transportation to work?
Do you have a valid armed registration with NCPPSB?
Work Location: In person
Title: Unarmed Security Officer – Atrium Health University City PRN
Company: Atrium Health
Location: Charlotte, NC
