Security Guard (12 : 00am-8 : 00am)

Security Guard

Shrub Oak International School is a therapeutic day and residential school for autistic children, adolescents, and young adults with complex co-occurring conditions. Located in northern Westchester County, Shrub Oak offers unparalleled educational opportunities for autistic students in a family-centric, supportive environment. We offer a variety of programs to meet the needs of students across the spectrum, and our curriculum is based on the most advanced and successful evidence-based clinical and academic approaches in ASD education.

Under the direction of a Security Supervisor, the Security Guard position is a hands-on role responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for Shrub Oak International School's students, staff, parents and visitors, as well as protecting the assets owned or controlled by Shrub Oak International School. The Security Guard will be responsible for patrolling the campus and monitoring the premises via direct observation and CCTV. Having access to confidential information, discretion and independent judgement is required.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities :

• Perform daily security functions as assigned / needed
• Respond to safety or emergency situations
• Attend security and safety related trainings and drills
• Implement all emergency response and business continuity plans as required
• Assist in the documentation of incidents related to physical security, potential liability of the facility, and any incidents requiring documentation per company policy and procedure
• Provide a high level of customer service to the Shrub Oak's students, staff and visitors
• Provide accurate and detailed reports regarding security related incidents

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Requirements :

Skills & Abilities :

Position Type & Expected Hours of Work

Schedule : Monday through Thursday

Compensation

Starting at : $20 per hour

Benefits

Available to full-time employees. Our comprehensive benefits package includes :

Physical Requirements / Demands :

A workday regularly includes multiple or conflicting demands, deadlines and time pressures; work regularly requires sustained concentration. Standing for sustained periods of time, bending, stretching, walking and / or running up and down stairs (building has 6 floors), around a hilly campus, may also require walking between floors or between buildings at a moment's notice. Need sufficient stamina to stand for up to 8 hours and work outside in inclement weather as needed. May be required to lift, carry, and / or drag up to 180 pounds.

Work Environment :

We are a boarding school located on a 127-acre campus. The work environment will include both indoor and outdoor spaces, mostly inside the classroom or educational environment. May include work within the residential setting. The building has 6 floors accessible by staircases and elevators.

EEO Statement :

Shrub Oak is an equal employment opportunity employer. Shrub Oak International School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to apply for a job or to perform the essentials functions of their job. Please advise us if you require a reasonable accommodation.

Please note :

SOIS maintains a smoke-free environment to ensure the health and safety of our students, employees, and community. Smoking or vaping of any kind is strictly prohibited indoors, outdoors, and during off-campus activities, with enforcement measures in place including smoke / vape detectors. Non-compliance will result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.