Job Description

Security Officer I

Bethel, Alaska

We are working together to achieve excellent health. Come join us!

The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation is a Tribal health care organization, serving nearly 30,000 people living across rural, southwest Alaska in villages with populations from about 10 to more than 1,000. Bethel, the regional hub and location of the only hospital in the region, has a population of nearly 7,000. The Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta is home to thousands of lakes and two primary rivers—the Kuskokwim and Yukon.

We offer a broad range of employment opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the health of people in the region.

Position Summary:

Shuttle patients from varies locations (boat harbor, airport, local hotels and/or patient resident) to hospital for COVID appointments or testing sites at CHSB. Pick up laboratory COVID red box from airport and transports to hospital laboratory. Assist at testing tent site with traffic control, obtaining patient information and transport testing swab to hospital laboratory. Assist with health screen at hospital entrance.

Protects life and property of all persons on the Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation (YKHC) premises and patrols buildings and grounds to prevent fire, theft and vandalism. Observe, learn, and train with experienced Security Officers. Secures, unlocks, protects and patrols YKHC buildings (Interior/Exterior). Responds to security needs of YKHC personnel. Patrols with YKHC vehicle. Ensure the safety and security of the people and YKHC property in their designated area. Use surveillance equipment, access control points, and alarms, as well as physically patrolling in designated area on foot. Will periodically tour the assigned facility to identify any irregularities, observe protection and fire control equipment, uphold order, and enforce regulations for the facility in regards to the premises, personnel and visitors. Inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Follow procedures and respond to all fire drills. Monitoring public and Camera Systems, Locking/Unlocking Doors and buildings. Deter crime, to prevent theft, and be a first responder for emergency and non-emergency situations. Writing Activity logs and Reports, recording daily events and illegal activity. Responds to all YKHC codes and emergency Preparedness events/ incident and provides traffic control. Manages the YKHC wheelchairs. Provide excellent customer service and phone etiquette. Work closely with law enforcement and fire department, maintaining peace and reporting unlawful activity. Maintains organization's stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements.

Position Qualifications:

Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum Experience: No experience and/or prior security experience recommended
License, Certification, Registration: Current, valid Alaska driver’s license ability to acquire upon hiring. Current CPR certification or obtain within ninety (90) days of employment.
Equipment/Tools: Office machines (i.e., multi-line telephones, computers, copy machines, etc.) Basic computer skills to use email system and report writing.
Specialized Knowledge and Skills:
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
- Yupik/English preferred.
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
- Ability to stand and/or walk for up to 12 hours and available for recall during 24 hour operations.
- Capable of following complex instructions
Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Benefits Include:

Generous PTO – beginning at 4.5 weeks
Eleven paid holidays
Comprehensive healthcare coverage
Life and Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Retirement plans
Employee Wellness Center

Additional Information:

ID:

17398

Location:

Bethel

Department:

Safety

Employment Duration:

80 Full time

Temporary Status:

Not Applicable

Hours per Week:

Minimum Hourly Pay:

18.89

FLSA Status:

Non-exempt

Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other basis protected by law. Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources directly.

Under P.L. 93-638, preference is given to Alaska Native/American Indian applicants.

For more information, please contact the YKHC Recruitment Department at [email protected] or phone (907) 543-6060 and ask to speak with a recruiter.

To view more positions available please visit YKHC Career Center (https://chu.tbe.taleo.net/chu01/ats/careers/v2/jobSearch?org=YKHC&cws=41)

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