Security Officer in Providence, Rhode Island at CharterCARE of Rhode Island

About the Role
CharterCARE Health of Rhode Island is looking for dedicated Security Officers to help protect our patients, visitors, and staff across our hospital campuses. This is a great opportunity for someone with a background in security, law enforcement, or the military who wants meaningful work in a healthcare environment.

What You'll Do

• Ensure the safety and security of all patients, visitors, and employees throughout the facility.
• Respond calmly and professionally to difficult, high-pressure, or confrontational situations.
• Apply CHRI policies and procedures to make sound decisions in the moment.
• Treat every person you interact with, including patients, families, and staff, with dignity and respect.
• May include automobile patrol duties and coverage across all areas of the hospital, including patient care units.

What You'll Need

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver's license
• At least 18 years of age
• 1+ year of security or law enforcement experience, OR 2+ years of military experience (preferred)
• Customer service experience a plus
• Criminal justice education or background a plus
• Strong English communication skills
• Ability to stand, walk, and be on your feet for extended periods; may include running when needed

Compensation: Starting at $24/hour, with pay increasing based on experience (up to $35.70/hour for 30+ years). Shift differentials: +$1.50/hour for 2nd shift, +$2.50/hour for 3rd shift.