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  • Federal Police Officer, $50,000 Recruitment Incentive

    The United States Secret Service 4.4company rating

    Security guard job in McAllen, TX

    NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required. Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service. Duties During the course of their careers, Uniformed Division Officers carry out assignments in protection. Duties include: Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area. Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions. Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A. Requirements U.S. citizenship is required. Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license. Be at least age 20 and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process. Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory. Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid. Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Veritone to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See United States Secret Service Privacy Policy at ************************************* and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at ******************************************* and Terms of Use at ********************************************* PandoLogic. Category:Protective Service, Keywords:Police Officer, Location:Mcallen, TX-78501
    $45k-61k yearly est. 7d ago
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  • Security Specialist

    Department of Homeland Security 4.5company rating

    Security guard job in Edinburg, TX

    Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Intelligence, Intelligence Enterprise - Security Division. You may select up to three of the following locations for consideration: * New Orleans, LA * Edinburgh, TX * Los Angeles, CA * Del Rio, TX * Selfridge, MI * Detroit, MI * Tucson, AZ * San Diego, CA * El Paso, TX * Swanton, VT * Yuma, AZ Summary Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Intelligence, Intelligence Enterprise - Security Division. You may select up to three of the following locations for consideration: * New Orleans, LA * Edinburgh, TX * Los Angeles, CA * Del Rio, TX * Selfridge, MI * Detroit, MI * Tucson, AZ * San Diego, CA * El Paso, TX * Swanton, VT * Yuma, AZ Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 01/12/2026 to 01/16/2026 Salary $89,508 to - $138,370 per year Pay scale & grade GS 12 - 13 Locations Tucson, AZ 1 vacancy Yuma, AZ 1 vacancy Los Angeles, CA 1 vacancy San Diego, CA 1 vacancy Show morefewer locations (7) New Orleans, LA 1 vacancy Detroit, MI 1 vacancy Selfridge ANG Base, MI 1 vacancy Del Rio, TX 1 vacancy Edinburg, TX 1 vacancy El Paso, TX 1 vacancy Swanton, VT 1 vacancy Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed Yes-You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy. Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 13 Job family (Series) * 0080 Security Administration Supervisory status No Security clearance Sensitive Compartmented Information Drug test Yes Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number OI-SMP-12857253-JMS Control number 854123800 This job is open to Help Federal employees - Competitive service Current federal employees whose agencies follow the U.S. Office of Personnel Management's hiring rules and pay scales. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Land and base management Current or former employees of a base management agency. Veterans Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces or a spouse, widow, widower or parent of a veteran, who may be eligible for derived preference Military spouses Military spouses of active duty service members or whose spouse is 100 percent disabled or died on active duty. Clarification from the agency Current Federal employees with competitive status, Career Transition Assistance Plan DHS employees, Reemployment Priority List, Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan Federal Employees, current and former Land Management employees who meet the Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act, veterans eligible under VEOA, and Certain Military Spouses. Duties Help In this position, you will serve as a Security Specialist, overseeing the implementation of programs and policies related to Personnel Security (PERSEC), Information Security (INFOSEC), Physical Security and Communications Security (COMSEC), Facilities and Emergency Preparedness. This position starts at a salary of $89,508.00 (GS-12, Step 1) to $138,370.00 (GS-13, Step 10) GS Salary: Visit this link to view the locality pay tables by geographic area. If you do not see your geographic area listed, select the "Rest of United States" pay table. Some positions fall under a special pay rate depending on the series, grade level and location of the position.Please visit this link to view special pay rate charts. Major Duties for this position include, but are not limited to: * Assisting in maintenance of personnel security records. Conducts appropriate Special Compartmented Information (SCI) briefings/debriefings as assigned for cleared personnel. * Making extensive independent technical judgements concerning the interpretation and implementation of existing security procedures, methods, and in deciding which analytical and technical decisions form the basis for major security program policy and operational decisions by upper management. * Serving as Communications Security (COMSEC)/Top Secret Special Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) Manager. Responsible for the safeguarding, accounting for and when necessary, destruction of TOP SECRET COMSEC material, cryptographic communication, keying material, and equipment. * Providing advice, assistance, and guidance to supervisors, managers, and employees on complex physical security matters concerning the integrity of the Special Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF). Additional selections may be made for other organizational divisions and/or units within the duty location(s) listed above. Positions with known promotion potential do not guarantee promotion, nor is the promise of promotion implied. Reasonable Accommodation (RA) Requests: If you believe you have a disability (i.e., physical or mental), covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be granted the opportunity to request a RA in your online application. Requests for RA for the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments and appropriate supporting documentation for RA must be received prior to starting the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments. Decisions on requests for RA are made on a case-by-case basis. If you meet the minimum qualifications of the position, after notification of the adjudication of your request, you will receive an email invitation to complete the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, based on your adjudication decision. You must complete all assessments within 48 hours of receiving the URL to access the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, if you received the link after the close of the announcement. To determine if you need a RA, please review the Procedures for Requesting a Reasonable Accommodation for Online Assessments here. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position * Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered with Selective Service * Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years (additional details below) * All pre-employment processes will be conducted in English * You may be required to pass a background investigation * CBP follows the DHS Drug-Free Workplace Plan for drug testing procedures * As an employee of CBP, you will be joining a workforce that is dedicated to accomplishing our mission while maintaining the trust of our Nation by strictly adhering to all government ethics standards. Your conduct will be subject to the ethics rules applicable to all Executive Branch employees, and to CBP employees specifically, as well as the criminal conflict of interest statutes. Once you enter on duty, these rules include obtaining approval for outside employment or business activity, to ensure such employment or business activity is not prohibited and does not interfere or conflict with performance of your official duties. Please review further details via the following link. * DHS uses E-Verify, an internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify including your rights and responsibilities. * Bargaining Unit: This position is not covered under the bargaining unit. * Security Clearance: The incumbent must obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI clearance. Please upload your resume under the "Resume" document type. Any other relevant supporting documents should be uploaded under their appropriate document types as mentioned above. Only resumes up to a total of two pages will be accepted. Applicants with resumes exceeding two pages will be removed from consideration. Do notsubmit documents as a PDF Portfolios. Relocation Incentive: Upon selection, you may be eligible to receive a Relocation Incentive, pending budgetary approval and per the terms outlined in agency policy. Relocation expenses will be paid in accordance with the Federal Travel Regulation limits and agency policy. Qualifications Experience: You qualify for the GS-12 grade level if you possess 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: * Interpreting new or proposed legislation, directives, and other agency guidance, to recommend and develop internal security programs policies and procedures to support Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) operations. * Providing technical assistance and direct support to management staff on all matters related to security service programs on the integrity of the Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) facilities. * Overseeing Top Secret/ Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) facilities and equipment, while maintaining contacts with federal agencies and established security policies, objectives, and regulations. * Overseeing the implementation and coordination of research and analysis of security programs to support Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) lifecycle functions. Experience: You qualify for the GS-13 grade level if you possess 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: * Providing proficient Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) briefings and debriefings on security fractions, violations, and assists in official inquiries when appropriate. * Managing various Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) administrative actions to closely examine security legislation or revised security regulations and to reevaluate and make recommendations concerning expected impact on programs, missions, and future strategic plans. * Facilitating with other federal agencies as an expert security advisor to leadership and management on security planning, resource allocation, systems, and programs to better secure Top Secret/ Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) facilities and equipment. * Serving as program coordinator for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) facilities and equipment impacting operational readiness, safety and the security of technical systems which affect federal agencies, private entities, and the general public. NOTE: Your resume must explicitly indicate how you meet this requirement, otherwise you will be found ineligible. Please see the "Required Documents" section below for additional resume requirements. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. You must: * Meet all qualification requirements, including education if applicable to this position, subject to verification at any stage of the application process; and * Meet all applicable Time in Grade requirements (current federal employees must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade or equivalent grade band in the federal service) by 01/16/2026. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. Background Investigation: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is a federal law enforcement agency that requires all applicants to undergo a thorough background investigation prior to employment in order to promote the agency's core values of vigilance, service to country, and integrity. During the screening and/or background investigation process, you will be asked questions regarding any felony criminal convictions or current felony charges, the use of illegal drugs (e.g., marijuana, cocaine, heroin, LSD, methamphetamines, ecstasy), and the use of non-prescribed controlled substances including any experimentation, possession, sale, receipt, manufacture, cultivation, production, transfer, shipping, trafficking, or distribution of controlled substances. For additional information on the preemployment process, review the following link: Applicant Resources | CBP Careers Residency: There is a residency requirement for all applicants not currently employed by CBP. Individuals are required to have physically resided in the United States or its protectorates (as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. If you do not meet the residency requirement and you have been physically located in a foreign location for more than two of the last five years, you may request an exception to determine if you are eligible for a residency waiver by meeting one or more of the following conditions: * Working for the U.S. Government as a federal civilian or as a member of the military * A dependent who was authorized to accompany a federal civilian or member of the military who was working for the U.S. government * Participation in a study abroad program sponsored by a U.S. affiliated college or university * Working as a contractor, intern, consultant or volunteer supporting the U.S. government Probationary Period: All employees new to the federal government must serve a one year probationary period during the first year of his/her initial permanent federal appointment to determine fitness for continued employment. Current and former federal employees may be required to serve or complete a probationary period. Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) or the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) Eligibles: If you have never worked for the federal government, you are not CTAP/ICTAP eligible. View information about CTAP/ICTAP eligibilityon OPM's Career Transition Resources website. To be considered well qualified under CTAP/ICTAP, you must be rated at a minimum score of 85 for this position. In addition, you must submit the supporting documents listed under the Required Documents section of this announcement. Education Please see the Qualifications and Required Documents sections for more information if education is applicable to this position. Additional information Additional Hiring and Special Appointing Authorities: See "THIS JOB IS OPEN TO" section above for what additional Appointing Authorities may apply. Veterans, military spouses, Peace Corps/VISTA volunteers, and people with disabilities possess a wealth of unique talents, experiences, and competencies that can be invaluable to the DHS mission. If you are a member of one of these groups, you may not have to compete with the public for federal jobs. To determine your eligibility and to understand what documentation would be required with your application, please click on the appropriate link below. You must provide documentation supporting your eligibility prior to the closing date of this announcement. If you have any questions regarding your eligibility, please contact the CBP Hiring Center via the contact information listed at the end of this job opportunity announcement. * Veterans * Military spouses Effective until December 31, 2028, any spouse of a member on active duty may be eligible * Individuals with Disabilities The proof of disability documentation must specify that you are eligible to apply using Schedule A. It does NOT need to detail your specific disability, medical history or need for accommodation. For more information visit this link. * Peace Corps and VISTA * Land Management Hiring Flexibility Act: The following documents are required at the time of application: SF-50s to demonstrate that you meet the eligibility requirements and the most recent performance rating signed by your supervisor or a statement from your supervisor documenting acceptable performance. * Other miscellaneous hiring authorities The Department of Homeland Security encourages persons with disabilities to apply, to include persons with intellectual, severe physical or psychiatric disabilities, as defined by 5 CFR § 213.3102(u), and/or Disabled Veterans with a compensable service-connected disability of 30 percent or more as defined by 5 CFR § 315.707. Veterans, Peace Corps/VISTA volunteers, and persons with disabilities possess a wealth of unique talents, experiences, and competencies that can be invaluable to the DHS mission. If you are a member of one of these groups, you may not have to compete with the public for federal jobs. To determine your eligibility for non-competitive appointment and to understand the required documentation, click on the links above or contact the Servicing Human Resources Office listed at the bottom of this announcement. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. Applicants will only be considered for the Eligibilities for which they claim in the job questionnaire AND must provide the supporting documentation. Applicants will not be considered for Eligibilities for which they did not claim, regardless of the documentation submitted with the application. ******************************************************** You will be evaluated based on how well you meet the qualifications listed in this vacancy announcement. Your qualifications will be evaluated based on your application materials (e.g., resume, supporting documents), your responses on the application questionnaire, and your responses to all assessments required for this position. You will be assessed on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics). To be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process. In addition to the application and application questionnaire, this position requires an online assessment. The online assessment measures critical general competencies required to perform the job. The USA Hire Assessment will be used to assess the following general competencies: * Accountability * Attention to Detail * Customer Service * Decision Making * Flexibility * Influencing/Negotiating * Integrity/Honesty * Interpersonal Skills * Learning * Reading Comprehension * Reasoning * Self-Management * Stress Tolerance * Teamwork If you are best qualified, you may be referred to the hiring manager for consideration and may be contacted for an interview. As a part of the interview process, additional selection criteria may be administered by the hiring manager. Preview the ******************************************************** In order to be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process. In addition to the application and application questionnaire, this position requires an online assessment. The online assessment measures critical general competencies required to perform the job. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or application questionnaire may result in your removal from consideration. Cheating on the online assessment may also result in your removal from consideration. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help * Your resume: A resume describing your job-related qualifications is required and will be used for the purpose of reviewing your qualifications and determining what training, if any, would be required when placed. A resume in English is required. It must contain your full legal name, phone number, relevant work history including a detailed description of your duties, the dates you performed those duties (MM/DD/YY), your hours worked per week, job title, as well as series, grade, and salary (if applicable). For additional required items, see the link. It is recommended that you upload your resume as a PDF instead of a Word document to ensure document quality. Ensure that your uploaded resume is not a password protected document, to include Office 365 passwords. Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages. * Your responses to the job questionnaire: ******************************************************** * Your responses to the USA Hire Competency Based Assessment * Are you a current or former federal employee? ALL CURRENT AND FORMER FEDERAL EMPLOYEES MUST SUBMIT THE MOST RECENT COPY OF THEIR SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action) showing competitive status: Tenure 1 or 2 in Block 24 and Position Occupied 1 in Block 34. Additionally, you should also submit a SF-50 reflecting the highest grade held on a permanent basis in the competitive service or the full performance level of your current position, whichever is higher, AND an SF-50 to support having met the time-in-grade requirement of having served 52 weeks at the grade level (or equivalent) below the grade level(s) for this position. * Current CBP Employees are encouraged to submit an SF-50(s) for CBP experience; however, additional SF-50(s) are required when using federal experience outside of CBP to receive credit towards the requirements above. Examples of appropriate SF-50s include promotions, within-grade increases, and accessions. * Retired former federal employees must submit your retirement SF-50 and encouraged to submit your most recent annuity statement. * Are you claiming special priority selection rights under the Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP), Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP), or the Reemployment Priority List (RPL)? You must submit a separation notice; your most recent SF-50 (noting your current position, grade level and duty location); a copy of your most recent performance rating; an agency certification that you cannot be placed after injury compensation has been terminated; an OPM notification that your disability annuity has been terminated; or a Military Department of National Guard Bureau notification that you are retired under 5 U.S.C. 8337(h) or 8456; or RPL registration documentation. * Are you a veteran? If you are applying under a veteran appointing authority, you must submit documentation to support eligibility such as a DD 214 listing the character of service and either qualifying medal(s) or service period, a VA Disability Award letter dated 1991 or later, and/or supporting documentation as listed on the Standard Form 15. If you are currently serving on active duty, you must submit a written statement from the armed forces certifying your dates of service, your rank, expected type of discharge and anticipated date of separation. If you apply with a written statement at this stage, your preference will be verified by a DD 214 (Member Copy 4) upon separation from the military. To learn more click here. * Are you a current or former political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee? Submit a copy of your initial and termination SF-50s. * If you are requesting a reasonable accommodation to the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, submit documentation to support your request, including the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form found here. * You may be asked to provide a copy of your recent performance appraisal and/or incentive awards. Due weight will be given to performance appraisals and incentive awards in merit promotion selection decisions in accordance with 5 CFR 335.103(b)(3). Additionally, if you are a former federal employee, and have been separated from Federal service for over 52 weeks, it is recommended that you submit your most recent rating of record (performance appraisal) when applying.
    $89.5k-138.4k yearly 1d ago
  • Security Guard

    South Texas College 4.2company rating

    Security guard job in Weslaco, TX

    Special Instructions Dear Applicant, The South Texas College Office of Human Resources will not be held responsible for redacting any confidential or sensitive information from the documents that you attach to your application. Confidential and sensitive information include the following: Social Security Number Date of Birth Age Citizenship Status Gender Ethnicity/Race Marital Status Applicant Photos * A redaction guide can be found by clicking here. Please make sure that you omit this information from your application prior to submission. We are advising you that the Office of Human Resources will be forwarding your application to the hiring department as per your submission. Transcripts Transcripts must be from an institution accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). Foreign transcripts Applicants submitting employment applications with foreign transcripts must provide transcript equivalency documentation from an approved evaluation service. The evaluation service must be a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES). The evaluation service links on the following site are provided by South Texas College for your convenience but are not affiliated with South Texas College: NACES Members Department: Safety and Security General Statement of Job The Security Guard patrols, inspects, monitors, protects and secures college buildings and grounds for the prevention of crimes and responds to emergencies. Enforces parking and traffic rules and regulations by patrolling parking lots and issuing citations. Provides escort services and other basic public assistance services to students, employees and visitors when needed. Remains alert to emergency situations and provides first-line response. Specific Duties and Responsibilities Essential Functions: Patrols, inspects, monitors, protects and secures college buildings and grounds for the prevention of crimes and responds to emergencies. Responsible for the enforcement of security procedures and guidelines. Analyzes situations quickly and objectively and determines if law enforcement involvement is required and/or the proper course of action. Assists with traffic control and crosswalk duty, as needed. Promptly responds to safety and security incidents. Deters criminal acts and violence through preemptive and proactive actions. Issues citations for parking violations on college properties. Documents concise and accurate incident reports, security logs and other required written documentation. Prepares pertinent reports and gathers written statements, as needed. Reports missing traffic signals, signs and other security and safety concerns. Provides safety and security services at College functions, as needed. Provides escort services and other basic public assistance services to students, employees, and visitors when needed. Provides general information to students, employees, and visitors. Operates and conducts routine preventive maintenance on College vehicles; notifies appropriate personnel of any vehicle maintenance required. Travels throughout the college district, as needed. Serves as Campus Security Authority. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Education and Experience To qualify, one of the following must be met: College Certificate; Associate's degree preferred A minimum of 30 earned college hours At least one (1) year of related work experience, preferred. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills. Strong computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office including, but not limited to, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, the Windows environment, and internet research skills. Must possess situation awareness skills. Ability to demonstrate exemplary work practices and work ethic. Ability to communicate effectively with a broad range of constituents both orally and in writing. Ability to remain calm in difficult, dangerous, and high-stress emergency situations. Must be willing and able to work various hours, various locations, and rotating shifts, including days, nights, weekends, College closures, and holidays, as needed. Ability to travel throughout the college district using own means of reliable transportation or College-owned vehicles. Demonstrated commitment to achieving the vision and mission of South Texas College. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to read, speak and communicate effectively. Ability to apply practical understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, and diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Checks, Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations Security Sensitive position: all applicants are subject to a criminal background check under South Texas College policy. In addition, subject to a federal background check. Must have or qualify for a valid Texas driver's license, proof of liability insurance, and be insurable under South Texas College's insurance policy for driving. Must maintain authorization to drive College-owned vehicles. CPR and First Aid certifications required or must be obtained within six (6) months of employment. Physical Requirements Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to move objects. Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine. Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the discrimination in sound. Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position. Occurs to a considerable degree and requires substantial use of upper extremities and back muscles. Ability to make rational decisions through sound logic and deductive processes. Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word including the ability to convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately and concisely. Standing particularly for sustained periods of time. Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist. Occurs to a considerable degree and requires full motion of the lower extremities and back muscles. Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word including those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. Shouting in order to be heard above ambient noise level. Close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures, transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, and/or extensive reading including color, depth perception, and field vision. Visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned or to make general observations of facilities or structures. Visual acuity to operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment. Close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and operation of machines, using measurement devices, and/or assembly or fabrication parts at distances close to the eyes. Mobility to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. Minimum Compensation $16.50 Hourly Desired Start Date February 16, 2026 Posting Close Date (No Close Date if Blank) 26 January 2026 11:59pm
    $16.5 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Security Guard - Flex Armed Patrol

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Security guard job in Harlingen, TX

    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 As a Security Guard - Flex Armed Patrol in Harlingen, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer, where you will help to deter security-related incidents by conducting routine patrols throughout a dynamic retail location. This role involves remaining highly visible, engaging with the public, and providing outstanding customer service. As this is an armed and driving position, you will be responsible for both patrolling and responding to situations as needed, while upholding our values of integrity, teamwork, and putting people first. Position Type: Flex Pay Rate: $14.00 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Mon 03:00 PM - 11:30 PM Why Join Us: Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more. Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities. Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future. Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. What You'll Do: Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergencies as appropriate. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times. Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or suspicious behavior. Monitor entrance and exit points to help to deter theft and unauthorized access within the premises. Maintain clear and accurate documentation of all incidents, observations, and activities as required by Allied Universal and site protocols. Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency services when necessary, following established protocols. Remain visible and approachable to assist customers, staff, and visitors as needed while maintaining a security-related presence. Adhere to all applicable laws, regulations, and Allied Universal policies while carrying a firearm as part of assigned duties. Minimum Requirements: A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements. At least 1 year of security-related experience is required. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age. A current Level III armed certification is required for positions in Texas only. Applicants must be able to ride a bike. Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles. Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. 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. Participate in industry-specific security training programs. 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. 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: ******************** Requisition ID 2026-1513498
    $14 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Security Officer Hiring Event 10/23/2025

    Securitas Inc.

    Security guard job in Harlingen, TX

    Security Officer Hiring Event Time: 9am to 12pm Offers on the spot! Come prepared and Dressed Appropriately! We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients. Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client's employees and customers. We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions. No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry. Are you interested in being part of our Team? * Apply quickly and efficiently online * Interview from the convenience of your own home * Weekly pay * Competitive benefits * Flexible schedules With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we've seen more than most. That's why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide. See a different world. "Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic." Security Guard / Securitas Security/ McAllen, Texas / TXDPS License #B02482
    $23k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Officer, Security

    Tenet Healthcare Corporation 4.5company rating

    Security guard job in Harlingen, TX

    Valley Baptist - Harlingen Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients. At Valley Baptist - Harlingen, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job - we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include: * Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance * 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match * Generous paid time off * Career development and continuing education opportunities * Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts * Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program * Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status * Protect life, property, information, and reputation by employing situational awareness; monitoring and securing designated entrances/exits; observing the flow of employees, patients, physicians, students, vendors, and visitors into the facility; verifying credentials, and providing directions to authorized areas. * Evaluate and respond in a timely manner to events and incidents in accordance with System policies. * Provides exceptional customer service to staff, patients, visitors, and physicians. * Respond immediately, or as the appropriate, to emergency/unusual situations including disturbances, disruptive employees, patients, vendors & visitors, fires, and medical emergencies (i.e., including, but not limited to restraining agitated patients in accordance with Tenet Corporate Security and facility policy). * Prepares and submits all required incident documentation according to Tenet Corporate Security and facility policies and procedures. * Maintains in-depth knowledge of all security orders, written and oral, pertaining to assigned duties, as well as working knowledge of regulatory requirements. This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus. SUMMARY Security Officer (Unarmed Security) is instrumental in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our employees, patients, physicians, students, vendors, and visitors by monitoring and patrolling our facilities. Officers demonstrate exceptional customer service while providing assistance with disruptive incidents, emergency services, personal protection, and traffic/parking control. Education: Required: High school graduate or GED; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience: Required: 2 years in a security role, law enforcement, or military background; or a minimum of 3 years of strong customer service roles with the ability and willingness to learn security practices. Certifications: Required: Licensure/certification as required by state law. Valid state driver's license. AHA BLS. CPI #LI-HH1 Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information. E-Verify: ***************************** The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations. **********
    $31k-39k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Security Guard FT

    Universal Health Services 4.4company rating

    Security guard job in McAllen, TX

    Responsibilities The Security Guard watches and patrols hospital, building or office grounds and property to defend against damage, theft, of harm caused by others. Duties are performed unarmed. Walks or drives around premises to insure building or post security. Maintains a lookout at exits to guard against theft. Inspects identification of persons prior to entering restricted areas. The security guard observes activity at a particular post or posts and reports any unusual activities to the supervisor of other responsible person. Performs routine monitoring and reporting duties and follows specific guidelines for observing and reporting such incidents. Reports malfunctions of equipment that may impact the security and well being of the facility to supervisor and/or facility management. Required to interact with public and other facility staff with courtesy and professionalism. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Must be at least 18 years of age 2. Be capable of working efficiently and effectively at any time of the day or night, including irregular and unscheduled hours, after sufficient rest. 3. Must demonstrate commitment and adherence to STHS's Compliance Program and Code of Conduct through compliance with all policies and procedures, the Code of Conduct, attendance at required training and immediately reporting suspected compliance issue(s) to the Compliance Officer EDUCATION / LICENSURE: 1. High School diploma, GED or Higher Education required. 2. Must be able to acquire a Valid Texas Department of Public Safety Non-Commissioned Security Officer License with-in 45 days of hire. 3. Must possess the appropriate Texas Operator's and/or Commercial Driver's License to operate motor vehicles. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: ************************* or **************.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Security Officer Hiring Event 10/23/2025

    Securitas Electronic Security 3.9company rating

    Security guard job in Harlingen, TX

    Security Officer Hiring Event Time: 9am to 12pm Offers on the spot! Come prepared and Dressed Appropriately! We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients. Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client's employees and customers. We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions. No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry. Are you interested in being part of our Team? · Apply quickly and efficiently online · Interview from the convenience of your own home · Weekly pay · Competitive benefits · Flexible schedules With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we've seen more than most. That's why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide. See a different world. “Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.” Security Guard / Securitas Security/ McAllen, Texas / TXDPS License #B02482
    $23k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Officer, Security

    Conifer Health Solutions 4.7company rating

    Security guard job in Harlingen, TX

    may qualify for a sign-on bonus. Security Officer (Unarmed Security) is instrumental in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our employees, patients, physicians, students, vendors, and visitors by monitoring and patrolling our facilities. Officers demonstrate exceptional customer service while providing assistance with disruptive incidents, emergency services, personal protection, and traffic/parking control. Education: Required: High school graduate or GED; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience: Required: 2 years in a security role, law enforcement, or military background; or a minimum of 3 years of strong customer service roles with the ability and willingness to learn security practices. Certifications: Required: Licensure/certification as required by state law. Valid state driver's license. AHA BLS. CPI #LI-HH1 Protect life, property, information, and reputation by employing situational awareness; monitoring and securing designated entrances/exits; observing the flow of employees, patients, physicians, students, vendors, and visitors into the facility; verifying credentials, and providing directions to authorized areas. Evaluate and respond in a timely manner to events and incidents in accordance with System policies. Provides exceptional customer service to staff, patients, visitors, and physicians. Respond immediately, or as the appropriate, to emergency/unusual situations including disturbances, disruptive employees, patients, vendors & visitors, fires, and medical emergencies (i.e., including, but not limited to restraining agitated patients in accordance with Tenet Corporate Security and facility policy). Prepares and submits all required incident documentation according to Tenet Corporate Security and facility policies and procedures. Maintains in-depth knowledge of all security orders, written and oral, pertaining to assigned duties, as well as working knowledge of regulatory requirements.
    $29k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Security Officer

    Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Security guard job in Harlingen, TX

    We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients. Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The ** Security Officer** position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client's employees and customers. We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions. No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry. **Are you interested in being part of our Team?** · Apply quickly and efficiently online · Interview from the convenience of your own home · Weekly pay · Competitive benefits · Flexible schedules With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we've seen more than most. That's why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide. See a different world. "Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic." _Security Guard / Securitas Security/ McAllen, Texas / TXDPS License #B02482_ Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team. Benefits include: + Retirement plan + Employer-provided medical and dental coverage + Company-paid life insurance + Voluntary life and disability insurance + Employee assistance plan + Securitas Saves discount program + Paid holidays + Paid time away from work Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply. Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Security Guard

    Pharr 3.6company rating

    Security guard job in Pharr, TX

    Under general supervision, provide security and protection for students, staff and vehicles in staff parking area. High School Diploma or GED
    $22k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Level 3 Security Officer

    OL Security LLC

    Security guard job in McAllen, TX

    Job Description Security Officer As Security, you are Ojos Locos' first line of defense. We ask that you make it a priority, in addition to securing the facility, that you check IDs to ensure entrance of only those of the , refuse entry to anyone showing signs of , and manage guests demonstrating aggressive behavior and/or behave in a disruptive, harassing way, possibly breaching the law or the rules of Ojos Locos. Security Office Job Responsibilities ID Checks Screening patrons (weapons/illegal substances) Report incidents identifying who, what, why, when and how. These reports should be emailed to at the end of the shift. Any use of force should be reported immediately to the Director of Security and to the above email by end of shift. Monitor restaurant premises with walk throughs, make your presence known, check restroom and outdoor exit areas and any other areas of concealment. Monitor parking lot from the main door or the immediate area of our facility. Make sure no guests are asking in areas that are not designated for smoking. Contributes to the team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Monitor coworker activity for safety and assistance when necessary. Acknowledge and execute the Security's Key items to protect Ojos Locos Agreement. There are three positions within Security: check ID's, screen patrons, and monitoring the premises/patrons. The expected work hours are as scheduled, typically between the hours of 5 pm until 3am Thursday through Saturday and 5pm until 1 am Sunday through Wednesday. You are responsible for clocking in and out during each shift. Failure to do so, may be grounds for discipline, up to and including termination. Security Office Qualifications and Skills Must be able to stand for up to 6 hours Must be able to life up to 50 lbs Basic computer skills String interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills Education and Experience Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required Previous experience in the field of security CPR/first Aid certified Continuing educating/training in the filed of security completed annually
    $35k-62k yearly est. 26d ago
  • CAMPUS SECURITY GUARD

    Donna Independent School District (Tx 3.5company rating

    Security guard job in Donna, TX

    Job Title: Security Officer Wage/Hour Status: Nonexempt Department: Assigned Campus(es) Reports To: Chief of Police Approved By: Board of Trustees ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Under general supervision, provide security and protection for students and vehicles in student parking lot. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: High school diploma or GED CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: Valid Texas Class "C" driver's license Security guard training or certification preferred OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: * General knowledge of criminal investigation, police report writing and criminal laws * Training in subduing offenders, including the use of handcuffs * Ability to use two-way radio, handcuffs, alarm systems, fire extinguishers, and/or security equipment * Ability to record information * Ability to follow verbal and written instructions * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff and the community * Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form * Ability to perform duties with awareness of all district requirements and Board of Education policies ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Student Management * Monitor student behavior and enforce school rules related to student conduct, vehicle operation, and parking. * Resolve conflict or confrontation between students and report disturbances to principal or assistant principal. * Control traffic and parking on campus grounds. Security and Parking * Register student vehicles and maintain accurate records of registration. * Work cooperatively with office personnel to inform students of problems with vehicles (i.e., improperly parked, lights on, etc.) * Assist law enforcement personnel as needed. * Notify police, fire department, or other appropriate authority of any situation requiring immediate attention. * Give directions or act as a guide to authorized visitors. Other * Maintain confidentiality. * Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance. * Participate in meetings and special events as assigned. * Exercise professional judgment in absences; be punctual to work, meetings, and appointments. * Perform other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor. * Subject to reassignment as determined by the Chief of Police or Superintendent SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist in the supervision of students. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from administrators, teachers, students, parents, and the general public. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to apply basic concepts of algebra and geometry. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical, diagram or schedule form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Occasional absences are understood but regular attendance is required. While performing the duties of this job, continuous walking, standing, and/or climbing is required. The employee must be able to operate a motor vehicle. Specific hearing and visual requirements are included. The employee must be able to control sudden violent or extreme physical acts of others and exhibit rapid mental and muscular coordination simultaneously. Work outdoors in varying conditions. Moderate to heavy lifting and carrying is required. The employee must maintain emotional control under stress. WORK ENVIRONMENT: This position requires working outdoors in varying climate conditions and the employee is exposed to extreme temperatures and inclement weather and to vehicle exhaust. The employee may be subject to extreme physical acts of others (i.e., restraining students involved in altercations)
    $24k-30k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Public Safety Officer

    Mission Regional Medical Center 4.8company rating

    Security guard job in Harlingen, TX

    We are seeking a Public Safety Officer, sometimes referred to as a Hospital Security Officer or Healthcare Security Officer. The Public Safety Officer will perform a range of security duties including electronic surveillance and routine manual patrols to ensure the safety of the facility. The Public Safety Officer will coordinate responses to incidents involving patients, staff, and visitors while enforcing policies and procedures fairly and consistently. The Public Safety Officer will collaborate with the Environment of Care Committee to support a multidisciplinary approach to safety and security at our hospital. State Guard Certification Registration Card is required Shift's Available: Variable Employment Type: Full-Time Hours: 8 - hour shifts Location: Harlingen Medical Center - Harlingen, Texas Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: * Health, dental, and vision insurance options * Paid vacation, sick time and holidays * Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options * Employer 401K options * Tuition reimbursement options * Life, disability, and other insurance options * Many other amazing benefits Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: ************************************************* Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to): * Access Control and Patrols: monitor entrances, exits, and restricted areas; conduct regular interior and exterior patrols to deter theft, violence, or unsafe behavior * Emergency Response: respond to emergency codes and assist with crowd control, evacuation, or containment as needed * De-escalation and Conflict Management: intervene in disruptive situations using de-escalation techniques to calm agitated patients or visitors, often in collaboration with clinical staff * Patient and Visitor Assistance: escort patients or visitors safely through the facility, provide directions, and assist with lost-and-found or personal property issues * Incident Documentation: write detailed reports on incidents, accidents, or safety hazards and report findings to supervisors or risk management Qualifications Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have: EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. Experience in Healthcare security or related field preferred 2. State Guard Certification Registration Card is required 3. High School Diploma or Equivalent required. Facility Specific Requirements (facility may require items listed below): 1. State Driver's license upon hire 2. Current DMV H6 report or Driving History Report Employment Status Full Time Shift Variable Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: ******************************************************************************************** #LI-JC5
    $32k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Unarmed Security Guard Officer

    Security Guards of America 4.6company rating

    Security guard job in South Padre Island, TX

    Armed and Unarmed officer Hiring: Best to email Resume & Guard Card to: ****************** Responsibilities and Duties: Security officer tasks may include but not limited to: Securing premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry. Obtains help by sounding alarms. Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing violators of policy and procedures; restraining trespassers, identifying risks and notifying appropriate management authority or 911/Police. Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities. Maintain a written log of all daily activities per shift.
    $22k-30k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • 2025-2026 Part-Time Color Guard/Flag Corp Instructor

    McAllen Independent School District 4.3company rating

    Security guard job in McAllen, TX

    OPEN UNTIL FILLED PRIMARY PURPOSE: Assist the Head High School Band Director with organization, uniforms, materials and instruction of high school drill team. This position is for a part-time instructor for the High School Band Color Guard. QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Certification: High School Diploma or GED Special Knowledge/Skills: Computer, office filing, or accounting experience Experience: Prefer 1+ years Workdays: 226 / 19 hours per week
    $20k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer (Unarmed) - Rio Grande Regional Hospital - Mission & San Juan FSED

    HSS 4.4company rating

    Security guard job in McAllen, TX

    Every Tarian Teammate contributes significantly to our mission. Whether you are a frontline employee or work behind the scenes, you are the reason why Tarian is TRUSTED TO PROTECT. You are a member of a diverse team working in an inclusive and dynamic environment. You will provide direct security and related public services. Compensation: $13.97/hr. Shift: Sunday, Monday & Fridays 0000-0800 Benefits: Our full-time positions offer role specific on-the-job training, career paths, and a full range of benefits: * Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Supplemental Medical Reimbursement Plans * Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays* * 401k Plan & Free Retirement Planning Consulting * Short-term & Long-term Disability Income Protection Benefits * Life Insurance for Teammate and Family * Employee Assistance Program * Recognition & Reward Program * Perks Discount Programs with 3,000 free classes from yoga to financial wellness * Wellness Program * Pet Insurance POSITION SUMMARY: Provides direct security and related public services. Responsibilities You will conduct the following responsibilities upholding Tarian's commitment to safety and security while supporting the values and culture of the client and community. * Our Healthcare Security Officers are responsible for maintaining the security and safety of the hospital, its staff, and its patients and visitors -- and serve as a visible deterrent to illegal activities on hospital property. Our Security Officers also provide supervision for at-risk patients in the hospital environment. * Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE * Completed High School Diploma or GED * Must be able to obtain and maintain any applicable licenses or certifications * Strong vision abilities including color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus * Must be able to stand and/or walk for an entire work shift, move or lift objects up to 80 lbs., help restrain or lift a person * Valid driver's license and ability to meet Tarian driving guidelines if applicable (for Driving Roles). Employment Verification For applicable roles, previous employment must be verified through our background vendor. If any employment cannot be confirmed, candidates may be required to provide proof of employment (such as a pay stubs or W-2s) Desired Qualifications of the Security Officer: * Previous work experience with the public in a service setting Taser Qualifications: * Ability to meet qualification standards when initially placed in a Taser position and annually thereafter. * Ability to obtain and maintain any applicable local or state license or permit to carry a Taser. * Ability to participate in and pass additional Taser training at the discretion of the Taser instructor and/or Tarian. * Ability to demonstrate a working knowledge of Tarian's Conducted Energy Weapon (TASER), Tarian's Taser Policy. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Work hours will vary depending on assignments, client schedules, project deadlines, and the needs of the company. Workweeks may exceed 40 hours and may involve any of the 7 days of the week, depending on the needs of the business. The work environment may be fast-paced and stressful or may also be quiet and slow-paced. All environments and pace of work will require alertness and ability to perform under pressure. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to sit, stand, and walk for variable amounts of time throughout an assigned shift; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; occasionally stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects 25 pounds or more. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Frequently engages in mental concentration, analysis, and formulation. About Tarian Tarian stands out as North America's foremost expert and trusted security partner, a distinction attributed not only to the solutions and services we provide but also as a testament to the incredible individuals on our team. Their diverse backgrounds and experiences continuously drive innovation and excellence across our company, enabling our growth and success. At Tarian, we believe in the extraordinary power of people to enact positive change. Our vision is to shape a future where safety and security are not only foundations for enduring success but also powerful catalysts for positive change. We offer more than employment; we provide a career path rich in purpose and fulfillment. By joining Tarian, you become part of a greater mission. Through the creation of safe environments, you empower people, communities, and organizations to thrive and achieve their full potential, as well as your own. Be Extraordinary. Always. Join Tarian in safeguarding what matters most. Tarian is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.
    $14 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Police Officer - Prospective Campus

    Edinburg CISD

    Security guard job in Edinburg, TX

    Security/Police Officer Date Available: 04/22/2025 REPORTS TO: Chief/Captain of Police DATE REVISED: September 17, 2020 Operations & Campus Principal LENGTH OF WORK YEAR: 226 DAYS PAY GRADE: C06 WAGE/HOUR STATUS: Non-Exempt SALARY RANGE: $23.23 Min $30.09 Max PRIMARY PURPOSE: The Police Officer is responsible for handling law enforcement matters throughout the District as enumerated in the Edinburg CISD Police Department "Procedures Manual", Board of Trustee Policies, and applicable federal, state and local laws, as per 37.081 of the Texas Education Code. QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Certification TEA certification requirements High School Graduate or GED Must have a current Texas Peace Officer's license issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standard and Education Must meet all requirements for licensing by T.C.L.E.O.S.E. Must hold a current valid Texas Class "C" driver's license Must be bondable by a standard bonding company Special Knowledge/Skills: Demonstrate ability to work effectively with youth as well as adults Demonstrate ability to write an effective, correct and legally complete offense report in the English language Five years of experience as a police officer preferred MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: • Patrols ECISD Jurisdictions, or assigned to a campus. • Responds to all calls for service requested from the local school principal or designee regarding crisis situations. • Ability to defuse potentially hostile situations. • Write effective, legal incident/offense reports. • Collect, preserve, and secure evidence as necessary for supporting criminal investigations: witness statements, real evidence etc. • Apprehend offenders. • File appropriate criminal charges as applicable with the proper agency. • Enforce all laws of both felony and misdemeanor degree of federal, state and local origin. • Conduct investigations when deemed necessary based on sound information concerning an alleged criminal offense. • Investigate motor vehicle traffic accidents. • Assist principals with domestic complaints or complaints concerning unauthorized persons on campus. • Assist the Transportation Department with problems at bus stop areas and/or chronic disruptions on school buses upon their requests. • Escort buses on school activities. • Assist staff with after hour functions for security. • Assist other police agencies concerning criminal investigations when requested. • Stop and identify suspicious persons and/or vehicles. • Enforce all rules and regulations promulgated by the Board of Trustees of ECISD within district procedure guidelines. • Take such other actions within the guidelines set forth in the "Procedures Manual", as the police officer deems reasonably necessary in order to fulfill the objectives set forth in the "Procedures Manual". • Assist campus security personnel. • Performs all duties in a safe manner to avoid injury to oneself and/or to others. • Performs other related duties as assigned. EQUIPMENT USED: • Flashlights, radios, handcuffs, department vehicles, duty weapon WORKING CONDITIONS: Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: • Reading ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) • Emotional control under stress • Exhibit rapid mental decision making ability to defuse disturbances or distractions • Strenuous walking, standing, lifting, and or climbing • Ability to operate a motor vehicle • Ability to control sudden violent or extreme physical acts of others and exhibit rapid mental and muscular coordination • May be subjected to adverse and hazardous conditions • Work outdoors in varying climate conditions FUNDING: Program: ___________________________________________________ Percent: ____________% Program: ___________________________________________________ Percent: ____________% In compliance with federal program guidelines outlined in OMB-Circular A-87 Office of Management and Budget all staff who is split funded or often is referred as employees that work on multiple activities or cost objectives are required to work on Time and Effort as per OMB Circular A-87 attachment B, section 8, h. The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required. Nondiscrimination StatementEdinburg CISD does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its programs or activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Title IX issues: Mark Micallef, *******************, Director of Personnel/Legal Issues, ADA/504 issues: Sofia Hinojosa, *********************** , Director of Student & Social Services, 411 N. 8thAvenue, Edinburg, TX 78539, **************. Edinburg CISD no discrimina por motivos de raza, color, origen nacional, sexo, discapacidad o edad en sus programas o actividades y brinda igualdad de acceso a los Boy Scouts y otros grupos juveniles designados. La siguiente persona ha sido designada para manejar consultas sobre las políticas de no discriminación: Title IX issues: Mark Micallef, *******************, Director of Personnel/Legal Issues, ADA/504 issues: Sofia Hinojosa, *********************** , Director of Student & Social Services, 411 N. 8th Avenue, Edinburg, TX 78539, **************.
    $23.2 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Security Guard

    Valley View ISD 4.1company rating

    Security guard job in Pharr, TX

    Under general supervision, provide security and protection for students, staff and vehicles in staff parking area. High School Diploma or GED
    $34k-37k yearly est. 56d ago
  • Security Guard

    Progreso ISD

    Security guard job in Progreso, TX

    Job Description Primary Location DISTRICT WIDE Salary Range $11.00 - $16.49 / Per Hour Shift Type Full-Time
    $11-16.5 hourly 60d+ ago

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