Guard II

Want to make a difference in a young person's life? This is a position that is very rewarding in training and mentoring at risk youth.Make more than a Living, Make a DifferenceOur Benefits:9 days of Vacation in the first year of serviceMinimum of 11 Paid HolidaysPaid Sick LeaveRetirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%Workers CompensationAD&D InsurancePublic Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible EmployerService Contract Act (SCA) PositionHourly Rate:Duties and Responsibilities:The Guard II reports to the Safety, Security and Transportation Manager and is an hourly, non-exempt position.The Guard II supervises Security and Transportation personnel on assigned shifts to ensure compliance with policies and procedures.Tours the center periodically to insure a continual awareness of center activity.In the absence of the Safety, Security and Transportation Manager, function on assigned shift as primary on center contact for on-duty supervisors, law enforcement agencies and other on-duty staff for immediate response to situations requiring Safety, Security and Transportation staff attention.The Guard II performs security advisor/officer duties and provides supervision to staff to protect life and property against theft, vandalism, misappropriation, fire, flood, or similar disaster on assigned shift in compliance with government, corporate, and management directives.Maintains a logbook, registering all calls received, unusual occurrences, observations and decisions made, or action taken..Informs the Safety, Security and Transportation Manager and/or the Center Director of anything that warrants immediate attention, including major incidents, extreme emergencies, unscheduled arrival of important visitors, etc.Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent.Minimum of two-years related experience and/or training with organized security department preferred.Prefer Bachelor's degree in related field or 4 years professional experience working with youth preferred.Validdriver'slicenseinthestateofemploymentwithanacceptabledrivingrecord preferred.Prefer Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a nationwide criminal background check.Additional Requirements:Must have regular attendance. Ability to motivate and inspire staff.

Ability to design and implement work plans. Ability to establish and handle multiple priorities. Must obtain and maintain CPR/First Aid Certification.

Proficiency with personal computer and applicable software. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Position requires an ability to operate office equipment.

In addition, individual must be able to interact with team members and maintain an effective working relationship with all facility staff and departments.*This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that may be performed by a person so classified.About our ProgramJob Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 60 years. The program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment.(IF NEEDED-Eckerd Connects subsidiary of CLS, Exceed, or Aleut)Center LocationConnect with Us video: https://vimeo.com/1061358460Please follow the link for more information about this program:https://eckerd.org/jobs-training/jobcorps/Eckerd Connects employees and applicants for employment are covered by federal, state, and local laws designed to safeguard employees and job applicants from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.Eckerd Connects is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including individuals with disabilities.

We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws by providing reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact adarequest@eckerd.org.

Relay Services Dial 711.Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is IllegalCopy & paste the link into your browser: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/postersEckerd Connects is a drug-free workplace and utilizes E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.