Job Details

ID #17197845
State Wyoming
City Evanston
Job type Full-time
Salary USD $15.01 - $19.34 an hour 15.01 - 19.34 an hour
Source State of Wyoming
Showed 2021-07-23
Date 2021-07-01
Deadline 2021-08-30
Category Security
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Security Guard

Wyoming, Evanston, 82930 Evanston USA

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Description and Functions

Open Until Filled

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Fulfill your passion for serving others and making a difference in your community while starting a state government career. This position provides a safe and secure working environment for patients, employees, and all Wyoming State Hospital visitors.

The city of Evanston is a small and friendly Rocky Mountain community that is a 45-minute drive from the world-famous ski slopes of Park City, Utah. There are concerts, shopping, dining, professional sporting events, and an international airport 60 minutes away in Salt Lake City. The area surrounding Evanston is excellent for recreational activities such as hiking, camping, fishing, biking, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing.

Human Resource Contact: Tara Gerrard - tara.gerrard@wyo.gov - 307-789-3464 ext 656

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function which may be performed at the job level.
  • Perform security checks.

  • Perform surveillance by patrolling on foot and by vehicle.

  • Respond to security calls.

  • Conduct fire drills.

  • Maintain safety equipment.

  • Transportation of staff and patients.

  • Assist local law enforcement with emergency detentions.

  • Train staff in the use of mechanical restraints.

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE:

  • Knowledge of security procedures.

  • Skills in report writing.

  • Knowledge of state and local laws pertaining to trespassing.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

Associate's Degree (typically in Criminal Justice)

Experience:

0-1 year of progressive work experience as a Security Guard with the acquired knowledge at the level of a Security Escort

OR

Education & Experience Substitution:

1-3 years of progressive work experience as a Security Guard with the acquired knowledge at the level of a Security Escort

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

Agency may require a CDL license.

Necessary Special Requirements

PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Ability to perform CPR, Crisis Management, and utilize proper practices in infection control and defensive driving.

  • Ability to stand for long periods of time.

  • Physical ability to lift, twist, bend, pull, and push up to 50 lbs.

NOTES:

  • FLSA: Non-exempt

  • A background check, including fingerprinting, will be completed through the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation, the Wyoming Department of Family Services, and the F.B.I. for every successful applicant.

  • Pre-employment drug and alcohol testing will be conducted on safety-sensitive positions. Drug testing will be completed on any position if reasonable suspicion exists.

  • A current Influenza Vaccination is required.

  • The Wyoming Department of Health offers an excellent benefits package, including medical/dental/vision insurance, paid vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, state retirement plan, deferred compensation program, and longevity pay.

Supplemental Information

048-Department of Health - Behavioral Health Division - Wyoming State Hospital

Click here to view the State of Wyoming Classification and Pay Structure.

URL: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/wyoming/default.cfm

The State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities.

Class Specifications are subject to change, please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.

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