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Sharp HealthCare·La Mesa, CA

Security Officer I - Security - Sharp Grossmont Hospital - Evening Shift - Full Time

Support StaffFull timeEvenings
iPosting details
ScheduleEvenings · Full time
RequirementsIAHSS Basic Certification - PREFERRED
EducationHS diploma/GED
Experience1+ years preferred
SourceSharp HealthCare · posted Oct 6, 2026
✓Requirements
Certifications
IAHSS Basic Certification - PREFERRED
Education
✓H.S. Diploma or Equivalent
Other College course in Criminal Justice, Sociology, and Psychology desirable. preferred
Qualifications
✓California Security Guard Card - CA Bureau of Security & Investigative Services -REQUIRED
✓Driver's License - CA Department of Motor Vehicles -REQUIRED
✓Knowledge of and experience enforcing rules and regulations, guidelines, security policies and procedures.
✓Ability and experience serving and working well with the public as a solo officer as well as an effective member of a team.
✓Ability to comply with instructions and counsel from supervisors.
✓Ability to maintain a professional stance in all stressful situations and, when necessary, taking charge, managing incident scenes, and coordinating efforts with others outside the department.
✓Competent in defensive tactics and arrest and control techniques. Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to follow proper officer safety tactics and procedures.
✓Demonstrated skills in the operation of a motor vehicle under emergency and other police-related driving conditions.
✓Accurate report writing skills including the proper use of grammar, punctuation and spelling, as well as the cohesive organization of facts and information.
✓Strong ability and experience in using computers, including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook.
✓Must possess interest in public service and understands the importance of stressing spirit of the law and not just enforcing the letter of the law.
✓Experience communicating in various forums: one-on-one, in groups, in stressful situations, in writing.
✓Strong sound judgment. Ability to process information quickly and thoroughly, while making effective and ethical decisions that are trustworthy and are in keeping with the highest standards of conduct.
✓Proven appropriate maturity and poise when dealing with supervisors, management, co-workers and the community. Ability to react, cope and reason according to established standards and practices.
✓Ability to utilize resources in an organized manner.
✓Basic knowledge of penal codes.
1 Year of security related experience preferred
1 Year of experience in hospital security/healthcare setting preferred
+Sharp HealthCare
14support roles open
La MesaCA
Pay for this position
Employer-posted
$25 – $30.49/hr
vs. California support roles that post payvs. CA support rolesmedian $28.81
$20/hrTop of this range is 6% above the state median$50/hr
Apply to Sharp HealthCareContact Recruiter about this role
✓You’ll need
Certifications
IAHSS Basic Certification - PREFERRED
Education
✓H.S. Diploma or Equivalent
Other College course in Criminal Justice, Sociology, and Psychology desirable. preferred
Qualifications
✓California Security Guard Card - CA Bureau of Security & Investigative Services -REQUIRED
✓Driver's License - CA Department of Motor Vehicles -REQUIRED
✓Knowledge of and experience enforcing rules and regulations, guidelines, security policies and procedures.
✓Ability and experience serving and working well with the public as a solo officer as well as an effective member of a team.
✓Ability to comply with instructions and counsel from supervisors.
✓Ability to maintain a professional stance in all stressful situations and, when necessary, taking charge, managing incident scenes, and coordinating efforts with others outside the department.
✓Competent in defensive tactics and arrest and control techniques. Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to follow proper officer safety tactics and procedures.
✓Demonstrated skills in the operation of a motor vehicle under emergency and other police-related driving conditions.
✓Accurate report writing skills including the proper use of grammar, punctuation and spelling, as well as the cohesive organization of facts and information.
✓Strong ability and experience in using computers, including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook.
✓Must possess interest in public service and understands the importance of stressing spirit of the law and not just enforcing the letter of the law.
✓Experience communicating in various forums: one-on-one, in groups, in stressful situations, in writing.
✓Strong sound judgment. Ability to process information quickly and thoroughly, while making effective and ethical decisions that are trustworthy and are in keeping with the highest standards of conduct.
✓Proven appropriate maturity and poise when dealing with supervisors, management, co-workers and the community. Ability to react, cope and reason according to established standards and practices.
✓Ability to utilize resources in an organized manner.
✓Basic knowledge of penal codes.
1 Year of security related experience preferred
1 Year of experience in hospital security/healthcare setting preferred

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