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  • Security Officer-1

    Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino 3.8company rating

    Correction officer job in Opelousas, LA

    Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities. Job Description Responsible for providing for the safety and security of guests, employees, and property and company assets. Circulate through hotel, casino, and outdoor areas looking for possible disturbances, illegal activity, or safety hazards and take appropriate action. Patrol will require circulating on foot, and/or Company supplied bicycle and/or vehicle. Respond to emergencies in accordance with all applicable laws and company and departmental policies and procedures. Responsible for the security of all keys. Complete requisite paperwork related to shift activities. Other duties as assigned by management. Qualifications Must be at least 21 years of age. Must be able to stand and walk for the duration of a normal shift. Other physical requirements include but are not limited to: lifting, reaching, kneeling, bending, and episodes of moderate to strenuous physical exertion. Prior Experience In Casino Security (or Similar Field) Preferred. May be required to possess a valid driver's license and a driving record acceptable to the Company and/or its insurers. Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary certifications and/or licenses. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Security Officer-Housekeeping Savoy-Full Time

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Correction officer job in Ville Platte, LA

    Is this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below. Patrols the building and grounds of the hospital in order to monitor the facility for the prevention of fire, theft and vandalism. Inspects doors, windows, and locks to determine level of security. Dust mops, wet mops and buffs assigned areas on a daily basis. Collects trash from the areas in the hospital and disposes of it in the compactor outside and packages medical waste storing it in the designated area. xevrcyc Strips and finishes floors as required in assigned areas and assigned special project areas. Requirements: Ability to read and write Capable of following oral and written instructions Ability to communicate effectively Security Guard (preferred) Work Schedule: TBD Work Type: Full Time
    $26k-31k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Correctional Officer

    St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office 3.8company rating

    Correction officer job in Saint Martinville, LA

    Correctional Officer - St. Martin Parish Correctional Center The most important and essential job duty of this position is attitude and includes the following: getting along with co-workers, being respectful to members of the community, making sure all employees under his/her command are working together as a team and functioning under pressure. Other duties and responsibilities may include but are not limited to: Conducts pat searches and strip searches Completes written reports, including, but not limited to, incident and disciplinary reports Participates in secure and safe offender movements and activities Conducts scheduled and random shakedown of the facility Conducts safety and sanitation inspections Conducts drug screenings, when needed. Dispenses mail to offender population Manages offender sign ion/out log Conducts evacuation drills, as necessary Collects documentation for ACA proofs Assists in meal service to offenders Operates and manages offender housing, offender processing, or control room, as assigned Responds to offender requests, concerns, and/or emergencies Conducts headcount/roll call Adheres to and enforces all departmental policies and accreditation standards Enforces rules and regulations on the offender population and follows disciplinary guidelines Supervises laundry exchange services Work Schedule: 12 hour shifts Employee is required to work flexible hours when and if needed. In some circumstances employee may be subject to call-out 24 hours a day.
    $24k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Flex Security Officer - $18.50/hr (#84)

    Sunstates Security 3.8company rating

    Correction officer job in Lafayette, LA

    Join one of the fastest-growing and largest privately held security companies in the U.S.! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has established a reputation for providing excellent customer service and quality work environments for its team across the country. We're committed to hiring, developing, and retaining a diverse and exceptionally qualified workforce. We reinvest in our employees by offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, career growth opportunities, extensive internal training, employee incentive programs, team recognition, and more. Employees are provided with the tools and knowledge they need to be successful and hands-on management support. Recent national awards received by Sunstates include Outstanding Contract Security Company in 2022 & 2023 and INC's America's Fastest Growing Private Companies list. Sunstates Security's mission and vision statement are at the heart of everything we do, focusing all efforts on honor, integrity, and trust. If you're searching for a career with challenging and rewarding opportunities, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. As a proactive security partner for some of the country's leading companies and organizations, we provide careers for talented people to become part of a successful, growing company. Job Skills / Requirements HIRING IMMEDIATELY Sunstates Security is currently hiring Flex Security Officers for all shifts in the Lafayette, Indiana area. These positions offer a pay rate of $18.50/hr - paid weekly. Benefits: All qualifying candidates are eligible for a 401(k) with employer match (up to 8%) that work 20 hours a week (minimum of 500 hours per year or more worked) and have completed six months of service with Sunstates Security. Requirements: One year of security, military, or law enforcement experience preferred Have reliable means of transportation and communication. Excellent customer service skills. Must regularly stand or walk for extended periods of time and distance. Must always be accessible for phone communication. Mentally analyze a situation, solve problems, and make decisions under pressure in the area of responsibility. Read and understand written instructions and communicate information and ideas in clear and concise written form. Exceptional Report Writing Skills. Willing and able to work holidays and weekends. Willing to work in all weather conditions. Flex Officer Explanation The Flex Officer position is crucial to our company's operational and financial success. The flex officer provides trained, competent support by working shifts which become open due to illness, call-offs, weather, vacation, or other causes. This enables Sunstates to provide continual, uninterrupted service to our customers, while also protecting the health and work balance of our personnel. Scheduling Expectations The scheduling parameters and expectations for a flex officer are different from those of an employee assigned to a fixed post. As a flex: You will be trained at various posts and /or facilities based on operational need. While you may work at a specific post or location for several weeks due to need, this will not be a permanent assignment. Your schedule (shifts, days off, hours per week, etc.) will vary based on operational need. You will be assigned to, or offered the opportunity to accept, shifts as they become available due to staffing needs. Some of your shifts will be scheduled in advance and posted with the new week's schedule. Sometimes you will be called with short notice and asked to come in to cover for someone who is unable to work their shift. You are expected to work any shift for which you are scheduled in advance which falls within the availability described on this sheet. If you know you will be unavailable on an upcoming date or time that would normally fall within your availability described on this sheet, you must communicate this with your supervisor, so they know not to schedule you. For short-notice call-ins, you are expected to work at least 80% of the shifts for which you are called. If you refuse more than 20% of shifts for which you are called in, this could negatively impact your employment status with the company. A Security Officer may perform a multitude of duties as specified by the Post Orders and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). The Security Officer will read and become extremely knowledgeable of Post Orders and SOP and will be able to act quickly and efficiently according to such directives. Education Requirements (All) High School diploma or equivalent Additional Information / Benefits The Sunstates customizable benefits package includes the following minimum components: Affordable Care Act compliant Medical Benefits Program Dental Insurance Program Free Life Insurance Disability Insurance Paid Time Off & Bereavement Leave Paid Holidays Direct Deposit or Pay Cards Employee Incentives Referral Bonuses Employee of the Month Award Education Reimbursement Service Awards Employee Involvement Initiatives Management Mentoring and Support Career Advancement 401K program Only candidates who meet our rigorous employment standards and who are excellent matches for open positions (as personally verified by Site Managers) are invited to join our security team. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and supporter of our military veterans! Benefits: 401K/403b Plan This is a As Needed position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, School Hours, Weekends, Flex.
    $18.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer - Special Events

    Signal of South Louisiana

    Correction officer job in Broussard, LA

    Job Description Signal of Louisiana is seeking Special Event Officers! Are you looking for a temporary side job? Signal is seeking ideal candidates to assist us with several special events through the fall and winter 2025. College Ball Games, Weddings, Festivals etc. At Signal of Louisiana, we don't just fill positions-we build future leaders. Whether you're starting fresh or bringing years of experience, we provide the training, support, and career path to help you grow from Security Officer to Field Manager and beyond. If you take pride in protecting communities, delivering top-tier service, and being part of a team that values integrity and professionalism, we want to hear from you! Why Join Signal? ✅ Extensive Training - Whether you're new to security or an experienced professional, we provide hands-on, industry-leading training to set you up for success. ✅ Competitive Benefits Package: Insurance Options - Major medical, dental, and vision coverage available. Tuition Assistance - Get up to $3,500 for continuing education. Annual Pay Increases - Your hard work and dedication won't go unnoticed. Professional Development - Access to 75+ industry-specific training courses. Position Details 📍 Location: Dedicated sites in Lafayette (assigned during onboarding). 💰 Pay Range: $13 Dedicated Officer: Starts at $13/hr (based on experience). 🕒 Schedule: Weekend availability required. Afternoon & overnight shifts (assigned based on site needs). 🔍 What You'll Do: Perform routine foot patrols to maintain site security and deter incidents. Monitor and document on-site activities through detailed reports. Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a professional presence. Respond to incidents swiftly and take appropriate action when necessary. Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency services when required. Who We're Looking For 🌟 The Ideal Candidate: ✔ Reliable & Responsible - Security depends on trust and consistency. ✔ Observant & Detail-Oriented - Always aware of surroundings and potential threats. ✔ Professional & Composed - Represents the Signal brand with confidence and integrity. ✔ Problem-Solver - Capable of making quick, logical decisions under pressure. ✔ Tech-Savvy - Comfortable using a smartphone for reporting and communication. ✔ Career-Oriented - Looking for growth opportunities and long-term stability. 🔹 Preferred but Not Required: Previous experience in security, military, or law enforcement is a plus. Minimum Requirements ✅ Must pass a background check & drug screening. ✅ Own a smartphone (for clocking in, reporting, and communication). ✅ Reliable transportation (personal vehicle required) & a valid driver's license. ✅ Must obtain a Louisiana Security License (can be completed before starting). ✅ Physical Endurance - Ability to stand, walk, sit, or drive for long periods. Why Signal of Louisiana? 🏢 Locally Owned & Operated: Work for an independently owned Signal franchise that values its team. ⚖ Equal Opportunity Employer: We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace. 🚀 Clear Career Path: We don't just offer jobs-we offer careers with real advancement potential. Ready to Build Your Future in Security? Apply Now! Join Signal of Louisiana and take the next step toward a stable, rewarding security career. Apply today and become part of a team that protects, serves, and leads with excellence! Salary : $13.00
    $13 hourly 14d ago
  • Response Security Flex Officer

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Correction officer job in Lafayette, LA

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Response Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Special Response/Flex Security Guard What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. Tell us about how you embrace change and thrive in the heart of the action. As a casual Security Officer - Response, your role will vary depending on the day and special event. Whether it's customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and precision. What's in it for you: * Site Location: Lafayette, IN * Competitive hourly wage of $17 / Hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) * A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options * Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld * Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities for Response Security Guard: * Monitor the premises to ensure security * Conduct patrols to spot any suspicious activity * Control access points and verify identities * Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats * Provide excellent customer service while maintaining security * Write detailed reports on events and incidents * Collaborate with authorities during serious situations * Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications for Response Security Guard: * Be authorized to work in the U.S. * Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED * Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process * Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations * Responsive and strong problem solving skills * If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, surveillance, and concierge roles available. Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment. Qualifications Education
    $17 hourly 6d ago
  • Security Officer Hospital-Unarmed

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Correction officer job in Lafayette, LA

    Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description POSITION: Unarmed Security Officer LOCATION: Opelousas, LA SITE: Healthcare Facility PAY $16.00 - HOUR / PAYS WEEKLY MUST HAVE UP TO DATE IMMUNIZATION CARD/RECORD: TB TEST WITHIN THE LAST YEAR MMR X2 OR TITERS SHOWING IMMUNITY VARICELLA (FULL ROUND) HEPATITIS B INFLUENZA (FLU) TDAP 21 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER (PREFERRED) BE WILLING TO TAKE OBSERVED URINE DRUG SCREEN MUST BE COMFORTABLE WORKING IN MEDICAL ENVIRONMENT FORMER MILITARY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT WILL RECEIVE FIRST CONSIDERATION MUST BE ABLE TO STAND/WALK FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME FIRST INTERVIEW WILL BE A PHONE INTERVIEW As a Hospital Security Officer, you will serve and safeguard a high profile healthcare customer. The Hospital Security Officer is responsible for the surveillance of the client's healthcare premises and the protection of the staff, members, and visitors. A Hospital Security Professional detects and prevents any suspicious activity, observe and reports incidents, and provides customer service in a friendly and professional manner. Responsibilities: Observe and remain vigilant for signs of crime, disorder, hazard, and unusual activity Patrol on foot, bicycle, or via a vehicle to check for unsafe conditions, blocked entryways, security violations, mechanical problems, and unauthorized individuals Orally and physically de-escalating individuals, as needed Inspect all security devices and fire control equipment Screen members, visitors, and client employees to expedite their admittance to the facility Respond to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, or inclement weather with calm urgency May also include patient escort, patient watch, provide safety escort, assist and/or transport deceased to morgue Minimum Requirements: Prior work experience involving dealing with customers, troubleshooting, and/or managing stressful situations Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law. Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment. *A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only Post offer, must be able to successfully complete the training requirement and obtain a Management of Aggressive Behavior certification Perks and Benefits: Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions Schedules that fit with your personal life goals Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more… Closing Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: *********** If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ***********/offices. Requisition ID 2025-1494747
    $16 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Public Safety Officer - Arnett Hospital

    Indiana University Health System 3.8company rating

    Correction officer job in Lafayette, LA

    Conducts rounding and foot and vehicle patrols in and around properties that are owned, leased or occupied by IU Health. Responds to calls for service. Enforces and assists in the enforcement of IU Health rules, regulations and policies. Provides direction and guidance to team members, guests and patients. Assists teams with de-escalating tense, uncertain and emotional situations. Investigates criminal activity and vehicle crashes as needed. Maintains records and logs and completes written reports as required. Performs physical security screening as required. Creates a safe healthcare environment for team members, patients and guests. Performs other duties as assigned by the chain of command. High School Diploma/GED is required. Associate's Degree is preferred. Requires 0-3 years of relevant experience. Requires current non-restricted Indiana Driver's License. Must not have convictions for felony, domestic violence or violent misdemeanor offenses. Must be able to pass a pre-employment background investigation, drug screening and psychological exam. Requires working knowledge of computers and various software programs. Must be able to obtain NCIC/IDACS certification and access. Have never had law enforcement officer license denied by final order or revoked. Not currently on suspension or have a voluntary surrender of a law enforcement license currently in effect.
    $23k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Asset Protection Specialist

    Home Depot 4.6company rating

    Correction officer job in Broussard, LA

    The Asset Protection Specialist is primarily responsible for preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud and supporting safety and environmental program compliance in their assigned store/multiple stores. They utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company, including but not limited to identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring the store's physical security, auditing the Electronic Article Surveillance and driving a shrink elimination culture in the store. Other responsibilities include: preparing accurate and detailed case reports documenting your apprehensions and recoveries, preserving evidence, interacting with law enforcement and testifying in criminal and civil court actions. The Asset Protection Specialist must report any hazardous or unsafe condition to the Manager on Duty and carry out job responsibilities in a manner that minimizes the risk of injury to themselves, other associates, vendors, customers, and the Company. They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key asset protection and operational responsibilities. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
    $30k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Retail Loss Prevention Detective

    Marmaxx Operating Corp 4.2company rating

    Correction officer job in Lafayette, LA

    TJ Maxx At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you're working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores-TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family-a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer. Job Description: Opportunity: Your Your Career Completes the daily tasks required for Store Loss Prevention and safety programs. Maintains positive relationships with Store Management. Conducts apprehensions within established policies and guidelines. Communicates with store Associates on damage and shrink initiatives. Identifies and resolves internal and external theft. Adheres to established shoplifter guidelines and policies Provides timely, courteous and knowledgeable service to customers Promotes a culture of honesty and integrity; maintains confidentiality Observes, apprehends, and/or deters any acts of dishonesty from outside sources Participates in investigations and surveillance as assigned Ensures apprehensions are consistent with store theft activity Completes and distributes paperwork in an accurate and timely manner Maintains appropriate evidence, demonstrates understanding of law enforcement procedures and professionally participates in legal activities as needed (e.g., police calls, etc.) Coordinates and complete shrink related activities in partnership with Store Management Adheres to all labor laws, policies, and procedures Supports and participates in store shrink reduction goals and programs Encourages Associate use of shrink reduction resources Promotes safety awareness and supports maintenance of a safe environment Who We're Looking For: You. Excellent communication skills and sound judgment Basic computer skills Basic time management skills Investigative / analytical skills Ability to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations Standout colleague, working effectively with peers and supervisors to accomplish tasks Able to work a flexible schedule to support business needs 0-2 years retail or security experience Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care & cell phone discounts; pet & legal insurance; credit union; referral bonuses. Those who meet service or hours requirements are also eligible for: 401(k) match; medical/dental/vision; HSA; health care FSA; life insurance; short/long term disability; paid parental leave; paid holidays/vacation/sick; auto/home insurance discounts; scholarship program; adoption assistance. All benefits are provided in accordance with and subject to the terms of the applicable plan or program and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information. In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law. Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment. Address: 5700 Johnston Street Location: USA TJ Maxx Store 0082 Lafayette LAThis position has a starting pay range of $14.55 to $20.40 per hour. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.
    $14.6-20.4 hourly 54d ago
  • Security Response Officer

    Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University 4.0company rating

    Correction officer job in Lafayette, LA

    Works collaboratively with hospital staff to provide a safe environment for our stakeholders. Proactively addresses and deescalates tense situations and/or conflict. Responds to requests for security assistance and works with law enforcement as needed. Enforces hospital security policies and procedures. Investigates incidents and prepares written reports. The primary role and responsibility is to serve as the hospital's emergency "First Responder". Responsibilities Greets patients, visitors, and other guests and provides information to assist them in getting to their specific designations. Manages wheelchair distribution and provides security escorts for guests and employees to and from vehicles as requested. Patrols premises to ensure security of patients, visitors, and staff. Proactively addresses and deescalates tense situations and/or conflict. Responds to requests for security assistance and works with local law enforcement as needed. Responds to all hospital emergency Codes, excluding medical codes. Investigates incidents and prepares written reports Enforces hospital security policies and procedures Serves as the hospital's Emergency First Responders. Carries a registered firearm for protection and prevention of conflict. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications Experience:| 2 years required - prior law enforcement, Military, and/or Corrections preferred Education: HS Diploma or equivalent Certification: Certification required - LA POST Firearms Qualifications and Physical Readiness Assessment (PRA) Skills: Effective Communication Customer Service Attention to detail
    $23k-27k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Security Response Officer PRN Premium

    Fmolhs Career Portal

    Correction officer job in Lafayette, LA

    Works collaboratively with hospital staff to provide a safe environment for our stakeholders. Proactively addresses and deescalates tense situations and/or conflict. Responds to requests for security assistance and works with law enforcement as needed. Enforces hospital security policies and procedures. Investigates incidents and prepares written reports. The primary role and responsibility is to serve as the hospital's emergency “First Responder”. 2 years required - prior law enforcement, Military, and/or Corrections preferred HS Diploma or equivalent Certification required - LA POST Firearms Qualifications and Physical Readiness Assessment (PRA) Effective Communication Customer Service Attention to detail Greets patients, visitors, and other guests and provides information to assist them in getting to their specific designations. Manages wheelchair distribution and provides security escorts for guests and employees to and from vehicles as requested. Patrols premises to ensure security of patients, visitors, and staff. Proactively addresses and deescalates tense situations and/or conflict. Responds to requests for security assistance and works with local law enforcement as needed. Responds to all hospital emergency Codes, excluding medical codes. Investigates incidents and prepares written reports Enforces hospital security policies and procedures Serves as the hospital's Emergency First Responders. Carries a registered firearm for protection and prevention of conflict. Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
    $20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Security Response Officer PRN Premium

    Fmolhs

    Correction officer job in Lafayette, LA

    Works collaboratively with hospital staff to provide a safe environment for our stakeholders. Proactively addresses and deescalates tense situations and/or conflict. Responds to requests for security assistance and works with law enforcement as needed. Enforces hospital security policies and procedures. Investigates incidents and prepares written reports. The primary role and responsibility is to serve as the hospital's emergency “First Responder”. 2 years required - prior law enforcement, Military, and/or Corrections preferred HS Diploma or equivalent Certification required - LA POST Firearms Qualifications and Physical Readiness Assessment (PRA) Effective Communication Customer Service Attention to detail Greets patients, visitors, and other guests and provides information to assist them in getting to their specific designations. Manages wheelchair distribution and provides security escorts for guests and employees to and from vehicles as requested. Patrols premises to ensure security of patients, visitors, and staff. Proactively addresses and deescalates tense situations and/or conflict. Responds to requests for security assistance and works with local law enforcement as needed. Responds to all hospital emergency Codes, excluding medical codes. Investigates incidents and prepares written reports Enforces hospital security policies and procedures Serves as the hospital's Emergency First Responders. Carries a registered firearm for protection and prevention of conflict. Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
    $20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Security Response Officer PRN Premium

    Our Lady of The Lake Regional Medical Center 4.6company rating

    Correction officer job in Lafayette, LA

    Works collaboratively with hospital staff to provide a safe environment for our stakeholders. Proactively addresses and deescalates tense situations and/or conflict. Responds to requests for security assistance and works with law enforcement as needed. Enforces hospital security policies and procedures. Investigates incidents and prepares written reports. The primary role and responsibility is to serve as the hospital's emergency "First Responder". Greets patients, visitors, and other guests and provides information to assist them in getting to their specific designations. Manages wheelchair distribution and provides security escorts for guests and employees to and from vehicles as requested. Patrols premises to ensure security of patients, visitors, and staff. Proactively addresses and deescalates tense situations and/or conflict. Responds to requests for security assistance and works with local law enforcement as needed. Responds to all hospital emergency Codes, excluding medical codes. Investigates incidents and prepares written reports Enforces hospital security policies and procedures Serves as the hospital's Emergency First Responders. Carries a registered firearm for protection and prevention of conflict. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. * 2 years required - prior law enforcement, Military, and/or Corrections preferred * HS Diploma or equivalent * Certification required - LA POST Firearms Qualifications and Physical Readiness Assessment (PRA) * Effective Communication * Customer Service * Attention to detail
    $22k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Security Guard - Relief

    Iberia Medical Center

    Correction officer job in New Iberia, LA

    Iberia Medical Center (IMC) in New Iberia, LA is looking for team members who will help advance our vision to be the premier hospital of choice for patients, physicians and employees. We've been caring for our community for over 60 years and offer many diverse career paths. Our new employees experience opportunities to learn and grow while caring for their families, friends and neighbors. IMC is currently hiring a Security Guard - Relief, who effectively make decisions concerning the safety, health and comfort of all patients, visitors and staff while on premises of all the facility properties. Maintain the security of hospital facilities and grounds of institutions by preventing crime and vandalism; Maintain traffic and parking control and enforcement of traffic and parking regulations. Makes rounds of inspection at fixed intervals and reports in by means of radio or other devices; performs monthly inspection of all fire extinguisher and documents as such.; sees that doors and windows are properly shut and locked; prevents the admittance to the premises of unauthorized persons; investigates unusual conditions and immediately reports them to his Supervisor; Turns out lights; prevents damage to Hospital property and enforces various Hospital Rules and Requirements; inspects and documents electrical devices, plumbing, heating, and other equipment for proper adjustment. Required to climb stairs in high-rise office buildings to inspect security conditions on rooftops and/or to raise and lower flags on rooftops and other locations. EDUCATION High School Diploma or equivalent LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION Prior registration with the Louisiana State Board of Private Security Examiners preferred; must be able to register within one year of accepting position preferred. EXPERIENCE 2 years previous security or police experience required JOB KNOWLEDGE Must have general knowledge of security procedures Must be able to monitor alarm boards for signs of disturbances Must be able to perform simple maintenance reporting on departmental equipment including boilers, chillers, and other Plant equipment; able to communicate to key Plant Operations personnel vital operational abnormalities. PRINCIPLE TASKS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES Protect hospital property and personnel, to patrol hospital property, to ensure a safe environment for employees, visitors and staff. Maintain the security of hospital facilities and grounds of institutions by preventing crime and vandalism Maintain traffic and parking control and enforcement of traffic and parking regulations Enforce hospital safety policies and procedures Provide escort service for employees, visitors and patients and patrol parking lots as requested Performs security rounds at assigned intervals and record activity on hospital provided format Performs monthly inspection of all fire extinguisher and document findings on hospital provided format Performs weekly inspections of low water usage area and document findings on hospital provided format Document and record all humidity ranges in specified locations as per rounding schedule Document and record boiler and chiller activity at specified intervals Ensures that doors and windows are properly shut and locked, prevents the admittance to the premises of unauthorized persons; Investigates unusual conditions, and immediately reports these conditions to his Supervisor Document security incidents in writing and provide to EOC/Facilities Coordinator Turns out lights, prevents damage to Hospital property and enforces various Hospital Rules and Requirements Report any equipment malfunctions to Plant Operations On Call and/or Plant Supervisor IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
    $20k-27k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Facility Security Officer (FSO)

    Saronic

    Correction officer job in Franklin, LA

    Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms. Job SummarySaronic Technologies is seeking an experienced Facility Security Officer (FSO) to oversee the overall security program for our cleared facilities, ensuring compliance with the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM, 32 CFR Part 117), DoD directives, and other relevant guidelines. The FSO will manage facility clearances (FCLs), personnel security, physical and information security measures, and compliance activities to support our growing defense operations in a secure environment.Duties and Responsibilities General Security Program Management Oversee the management, direction, administration, and development of the facility's security program, including establishing and maintaining security plans, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and compliance documentation. Ensure adherence to NISPOM, DoD 5220.22-M, and contract-specific security requirements for cleared facilities. Provide guidance and procedures for security operations, coordinating with senior leadership to address and resolve security concerns. Conduct security audits, self-inspections, vulnerability assessments, and support Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) reviews and inspections. Respond to security incidents and violations, perform investigations, document findings, recommend corrective actions, and prepare reports for internal and external stakeholders, including impact assessments. Manage on-site security operations, prioritize tasks, resolve conflicts, and deliver ad hoc security support to facility personnel. Personnel Security and Access Control Manage personnel security clearances (PCLs), including processing background investigations, security briefings, debriefings, and indoctrinations for cleared personnel. Maintain personnel security records using systems such as the Defense Information System for Security (DISS), Scattered Castles, related databases. Perform access eligibility reviews, submit clearance requests, and process nominations for higher-level accesses as needed. Handle security files for cleared individuals, including maintenance of records for indoctrinated staff and processing terminations or transfers. Manage incoming and outgoing visit requests, enforce need-to-know principles, and coordinate visitor access controls. Develop and deliver security awareness training, education programs, and briefings (e.g., initial, annual refresher, and role-specific) for all personnel handling classified information. Classified Information and Material Handling Account for, control, transmit, package, safeguard, and destroy classified information in accordance with authorized protocols. Maintain accountability records for classified materials, including inventories, receipts, transmittals, disposition logs, and required annual audits. Ensure proper marking, storage, and handling of classified materials per NISPOM, classification guides, and standards such as 32 CFR Part 2001. Implement systems to ensure classified information is used, retained, and disposed of only for authorized purposes, with strict controls for sensitive levels like TOP SECRET. Physical Security and Facility Management Oversee physical security for cleared facilities, including access controls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), closed-circuit television (CCTV), and perimeter safeguards. Manage Facility Clearance (FCL) processes, including initial applications, renewals, and expansions, ensuring compliance with DCSA requirements. Develop and review physical security plans, coordinate facility modifications or constructions, and collaborate with vendors to integrate security features. Implement measures to prevent unauthorized access or compromise, including end-of-day checks, emergency response procedures, and alarm system monitoring. Ensure compliance with supplemental directives and standards for physical security, in addition to NISPOM guidelines. Coordinate with cognizant security authorities for facility accreditations, inspections, and any international or foreign disclosure considerations. Additional Responsibilities Stay abreast of emerging security threats, technologies, and best practices to strengthen the facility's security posture. Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., HR, IT, legal) and external entities, including government agencies, auditors, and partners. Support insider threat programs, report potential compromises of classified information, and assist in federal investigations as required. Ensure compliance with additional controls for sensitive information, such as Technology Control Plans (TCPs), Export Control requirements, and Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence (FOCI) mitigations. Travel Some travel required Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Information Security, Criminal Justice, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in industrial security, with at least 3 years as an FSO or in a similar role managing cleared facilities. Active Top Secret clearance with eligibility for SCI access. Thorough knowledge of NISPOM (32 CFR Part 117), DoD directives, and related security regulations. Proficiency with security systems such as DISS, JPAS, and e-QIP. Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills, with the ability to manage sensitive information confidentially. Travel: Some travel expected. Preferred: Professional certifications such as Industrial Security Professional (ISP), Certified Protection Professional (CPP), or Facility Security Officer (FSO) certification. Experience in defense contracting, especially in maritime or unmanned systems. Familiarity with physical security standards like UL 2050 and insider threat programs. Graduate degree in a related field. Physical Demands Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer Occasional standing and walking within the office Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reports Occasional reaching, bending, or stooping to access file drawers, cabinets, or office supplies Lifting and carrying items up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g., office supplies, packages) Benefits Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company's success Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office This role requires access to export-controlled information or items that require “U.S. Person” status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals who are any one of the following are considered to be a “U.S. Person”: (1) U.S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a. green card holders), and (3) certain protected classes of asylees and refugees, as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.
    $28k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer - Lafayette

    Signal of South Louisiana

    Correction officer job in Lafayette, LA

    Job Description Secure Your Future with Signal of Louisiana - Where Your Career Takes Priority! Are you looking for a stable, rewarding career in security with real opportunities for advancement? At Signal of Louisiana, we don't just fill positions-we build future leaders. Whether you're starting fresh or bringing years of experience, we provide the training, support, and career path to help you grow from Security Officer to Field Manager and beyond. If you take pride in protecting communities, delivering top-tier service, and being part of a team that values integrity and professionalism, we want to hear from you! Why Join Signal? ✅ Extensive Training - Whether you're new to security or an experienced professional, we provide hands-on, industry-leading training to set you up for success. ✅ Competitive Benefits Package: Insurance Options - Major medical, dental, and vision coverage available. Tuition Assistance - Get up to $3,500 for continuing education. Annual Pay Increases - Your hard work and dedication won't go unnoticed. Professional Development - Access to 75+ industry-specific training courses. Position Details 📍 Location: Dedicated sites in Lafayette (assigned during onboarding). 💰 Pay Range: $13 - $14 Dedicated Officer: Starts at $13/hr (based on experience). 🕒 Schedule: Full-time positions available with a set schedule. Weekend availability required. Afternoon & overnight shifts (assigned based on site needs). 🔍 What You'll Do: Perform routine foot patrols to maintain site security and deter incidents. Monitor and document on-site activities through detailed reports. Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a professional presence. Respond to incidents swiftly and take appropriate action when necessary. Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency services when required. Who We're Looking For 🌟 The Ideal Candidate: ✔ Reliable & Responsible - Security depends on trust and consistency. ✔ Observant & Detail-Oriented - Always aware of surroundings and potential threats. ✔ Professional & Composed - Represents the Signal brand with confidence and integrity. ✔ Problem-Solver - Capable of making quick, logical decisions under pressure. ✔ Tech-Savvy - Comfortable using a smartphone for reporting and communication. ✔ Career-Oriented - Looking for growth opportunities and long-term stability. 🔹 Preferred but Not Required: Previous experience in security, military, or law enforcement is a plus. Minimum Requirements ✅ Must pass a background check & drug screening. ✅ Own a smartphone (for clocking in, reporting, and communication). ✅ Reliable transportation (personal vehicle required) & a valid driver's license. ✅ Must obtain a Louisiana Security License (can be completed before starting). ✅ Physical Endurance - Ability to stand, walk, sit, or drive for long periods. Why Signal of Louisiana? 🏢 Locally Owned & Operated: Work for an independently owned Signal franchise that values its team. ⚖ Equal Opportunity Employer: We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace. 🚀 Clear Career Path: We don't just offer jobs-we offer careers with real advancement potential. Ready to Build Your Future in Security? Apply Now! Join Signal of Louisiana and take the next step toward a stable, rewarding security career. Apply today and become part of a team that protects, serves, and leads with excellence! Salary : $13.00
    $13-14 hourly 12d ago
  • Security Response Officer PRN Premium

    Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University 4.0company rating

    Correction officer job in Lafayette, LA

    Works collaboratively with hospital staff to provide a safe environment for our stakeholders. Proactively addresses and deescalates tense situations and/or conflict. Responds to requests for security assistance and works with law enforcement as needed. Enforces hospital security policies and procedures. Investigates incidents and prepares written reports. The primary role and responsibility is to serve as the hospital's emergency "First Responder". Responsibilities Greets patients, visitors, and other guests and provides information to assist them in getting to their specific designations. Manages wheelchair distribution and provides security escorts for guests and employees to and from vehicles as requested. Patrols premises to ensure security of patients, visitors, and staff. Proactively addresses and deescalates tense situations and/or conflict. Responds to requests for security assistance and works with local law enforcement as needed. Responds to all hospital emergency Codes, excluding medical codes. Investigates incidents and prepares written reports Enforces hospital security policies and procedures Serves as the hospital's Emergency First Responders. Carries a registered firearm for protection and prevention of conflict. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications * 2 years required - prior law enforcement, Military, and/or Corrections preferred * HS Diploma or equivalent * Certification required - LA POST Firearms Qualifications and Physical Readiness Assessment (PRA) * Effective Communication * Customer Service * Attention to detail
    $23k-27k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Security Response Officer

    Fmolhs

    Correction officer job in Lafayette, LA

    Works collaboratively with hospital staff to provide a safe environment for our stakeholders. Proactively addresses and deescalates tense situations and/or conflict. Responds to requests for security assistance and works with law enforcement as needed. Enforces hospital security policies and procedures. Investigates incidents and prepares written reports. The primary role and responsibility is to serve as the hospital's emergency “First Responder”. Experience:| 2 years required - prior law enforcement, Military, and/or Corrections preferred Education: HS Diploma or equivalent Certification: Certification required - LA POST Firearms Qualifications and Physical Readiness Assessment (PRA) Skills: Effective Communication Customer Service Attention to detail Greets patients, visitors, and other guests and provides information to assist them in getting to their specific designations. Manages wheelchair distribution and provides security escorts for guests and employees to and from vehicles as requested. Patrols premises to ensure security of patients, visitors, and staff. Proactively addresses and deescalates tense situations and/or conflict. Responds to requests for security assistance and works with local law enforcement as needed. Responds to all hospital emergency Codes, excluding medical codes. Investigates incidents and prepares written reports Enforces hospital security policies and procedures Serves as the hospital's Emergency First Responders. Carries a registered firearm for protection and prevention of conflict. Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
    $20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Asset Protection Specialist

    Home Depot 4.6company rating

    Correction officer job in Lafayette, LA

    The Asset Protection Specialist is primarily responsible for preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud and supporting safety and environmental program compliance in their assigned store/multiple stores. They utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company, including but not limited to identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring the store's physical security, auditing the Electronic Article Surveillance and driving a shrink elimination culture in the store. Other responsibilities include: preparing accurate and detailed case reports documenting your apprehensions and recoveries, preserving evidence, interacting with law enforcement and testifying in criminal and civil court actions. The Asset Protection Specialist must report any hazardous or unsafe condition to the Manager on Duty and carry out job responsibilities in a manner that minimizes the risk of injury to themselves, other associates, vendors, customers, and the Company. They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key asset protection and operational responsibilities. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
    $30k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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The average correction officer in Lafayette, LA earns between $24,000 and $48,000 annually. This compares to the national average correction officer range of $28,000 to $54,000.

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