Security Officer - POLICE & SECURITY at Kettering Health, Centerville, OH
Security Officer - POLICE & SECURITY at Kettering Health in Centerville, OH. Full-time. Est. up to $40k. Apply with swipeandhired.
Posted Date
26 minutes ago (11/4/2026 10:58 AM)
Job ID
2026-63947
Job Category
Security
Job Type
Full-Time
Shift
Varied Shift
Department
842040 - POLICE & SECURITY
FTE
80 Hours Per Pay Period/FTE 1.0
Job Code
JP0789
Job Details
Kettering Health Washington Twp | Centerville | Full Time | Varied shift
Responsibilities & Requirements
The Security Officer ensures a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, staff, and property by patrolling facilities, responding to emergencies, and enforcing access control procedures. This role supports patient care and operational reliability by preventing and responding to safety and security incidents in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards. Performs other duties as assigned. All job responsibilities are to be carried out in alignment with Kettering Health's mission, vision, values, and B Safe program.
Required Education:
- High school diploma or GED.
Required Work Experience:
- One (1) year of experience in security, law enforcement, military, or a related field.
Required Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations:
- Valid Ohio driver's license.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, or must obtain within 6 months of hire.
- If assigned to law enforcement duties, must possess current Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA) certification.
Skills:
- Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with diverse individuals.
- Strong observational, situational awareness, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to remain calm and effective in emergencies.
- Proficiency in basic computer and incident reporting systems.
- Knowledge of de-escalation and conflict resolution techniques.
- Understanding of HIPAA, OSHA, and security regulations.
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Education:
- Associate degree or higher in criminal justice, security management, or a related field.
Preferred Work Experience:
- Experience in a healthcare security setting.
Preferred Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations:
- International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) Basic or Advanced certification.
- Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) or Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification.
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