State of Missouri
Fulton, Missouri, United States
May 01, 2024
Full Time
Security Support Care Assistant- Security Department (FSH) Job Location: (Nixon Forensic Center Security) Fulton State Hospital 600 East Fifth Street Fulton, MO 65251 Why you’ll love this position: Fulton State Hospital is a diverse community of caring skilled people partnering with individuals challenged by mental illness to inspire healing and recovery. In this position, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in people’s lives every day by leading a team of staff who are responsible for keeping Fulton State Hospital safe. What you’ll do: This is first-level security work accountable for protecting public property and equipment against loss or damage from theft, fire, vandalism, or other causes, and maintaining order and proper behavior of individuals and groups for a state facility. Implements lockdown procedures within a residential unit and provides escorting/transportation as needed. Works under direct supervision and governed by detailed procedures and practices to ensure the employee is familiar with the pattern of work. Knowledge of the buildings and grounds patrolled, and rules and regulations pertaining to facility security requirements. Knowledge of entry-control operations. Ability to follow a prescribed routine in making rounds to monitor assigned buildings and/or grounds. Ability to walk for long periods, both indoors and outdoors under varying work and climatic conditions. Ability to operate a motor vehicle and maintain a valid vehicle operator’s license All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications 1 year of relevant experience. For supervisory positions it’s recommended to include: Training, certification, and/or education in continuous process improvement programs such as Lean Six Sigma as well as completion of Missouri Way, Leadership Academy, and similar programs is preferred. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position, please contact: DMH.FSHHR@dmh.mo.gov Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-14