Shrub Oak International School (www.shruboak.org) 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.  Compensation: Starting at $20/hour  Benefits:  Most benefits are available only for full-time employees, however part-time employees still have access to perks such as PTO, employee discounts, and free shift meal.  Position Type & Expected Hours of Work  + Part-time schedule    Job Summary:  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:  Experience & Education:  + High School diploma, GED or equivalent required required  + Valid NYS Security Guard license or in the process of obtaining one*  + Experience working as a security guard or in a similar position i.e., a Sworn Law Enforcement, military or security officer is preferred.  *Failure to complete the 16 hour post-employment class and submit the application for NYS Security Guard Licensure within 90 days of employment will be grounds for termination.  Skills & Abilities:  + Ability to quickly handle situations of high urgency at a moment’s notice   + Working knowledge of the methods and techniques used in providing a full range of security, loss prevention and crime prevention services and activities including investigation, identification, patrolling, traffic control, crime prevention, care and custody of persons and property  + Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, with an ability to express ideas clearly and concisely using strong written and verbal communication  + Solid computer skills and excellent knowledge of security-based software systems, fire suppression systems and CCTV systems  + Ability to do considerable walking to include climbing stairs in order to patrol the campus buildings and grounds and conduct inspections  + Valid Driver’s license   + Ability to get TCIS trained and remain current on all required trainings    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.  Powered by JazzHR