BronxWorks is hiring: Security Coordinator - 4410 in New York

BronxWorks helps individuals and families improve their economic and social well-being. From toddlers to seniors, we feed, shelter, teach, and support our neighbors to build a stronger community. In all aspects of our work, we strive for the highest ethical and performance standards and guided by the belief that people are to be treated with dignity and respect regardless of their present situation or past experiences. We have 65 locations throughout the borough providing a variety of programs that offer assistance in the areas of family, children and youth support, educational services, elder care, homelessness, mental health, and workforce development. We are an employer of choice for anyone interested in a meaningful career in the social services field.

RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Supervision of security personnel.
• Provide, coordinate and insure proper Training for all assigned security personnel.
• Ensure fire drills are conducted on each shift on a monthly basis.
• Serve as a liaison between the assigned facility and various community entities.
• Recommend security measures and equipment to Security Director.
• Monitor fire prevention and other safety measures along with ensuring that all fire safety equipment is operable.
• Meet with facility and social services directors on a regular basis to report any unusual incidents that could affect client’s cases.
• Provide crisis intervention 24 hours a day.
• Conduct monthly inspections of entire facility including all major building systems.
• Ensure compliance with mandated reporting involving incidents.
• Maintain and ensure accurate time reporting, monitor time and leave for all assigned staff.
• Submit monthly security report.
• Maintain a tickler file in conjunction with the Human Resources Department, on all assigned security staff to ensure that all required licenses and certifications are current.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Ensure records, reports and logs are kept and maintained in a uniform, consistent manner and appropriately reviewed.
• extra hours and or overtime, as needed based on operational needs.

  QUALIFICATIONS 

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field of study preferred.
• Five years supervisory experience preferred.
• Security and fire safety licenses preferred.
• Experience in law enforcement.
• Proficiency in conflict resolution.
• Strong oral and written communication, time management and organizational skills are necessary.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and other standard business technology is required.
• New York State Security Guard Registration Card.
• 16 Hour On-The-Job Security Guard Training Certificate.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 

• Ability to climb 120 standard stairs within 2 minutes.
• Ability to drag 80-pound canvas bag 30 feet on a tile floor within 30 seconds.
• Ability to lift a 40-pound bucket and place it on a standard height table within 30 seconds.
• Ability to stand, walk, or sit for long periods of time.
• Ability to travel in the boroughs of New York City and its adjacent counties via public transportation.

BronxWorks seeks to build an inclusive organization grounded in respect for differences. BronxWorks is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates and employees pursuant to applicable law. This commitment applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training and employee development, placement, promotion, demotion, upgrading, downgrading, transfer, layoff and termination. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. If you require reasonable accommodation as part of the application process, please contact hrbenefits@bronxworks.org.