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Valley Health (VA)·Woodstock, VA

Sergeant, SMH Public Safety

Full time
iPosting details
ScheduleWeekends · Full time
EducationHS diploma/GED
Experience1+ years
SourceValley Health (VA) · posted Oct 1, 2026
✓Requirements
Certifications
✓American Heart Association (AHA) appropriate certification prior to completion of orientation required
✓ASP baton, Handcuff, OC Foam Spray and aggression management training within 90 days required
✓May be required to obtain instructor certification in aggression management, ASP baton, Handcuff OC Foam Spray
Education
✓High School Diploma or GED required
College degree preferred
Qualifications
✓One year of healthcare Public Safety, supervisory of team members or prior advanced military experience at corporal level or above
✓One years of healthcare Public Safety experience or three years of Public Safety or law enforcement or military experience
✓One years prior supervisory experience with the ability to motivate a team
✓Valid driver's license required
✓International Association for Healthcare Public Safety and Safety Supervisor level within 1 year required
✓Competent to successfully interact with patients according to their special needs which may apply based on the age of the patient served.
✓Successful completion of a 90-day training period required.
✓Good PR, and written and verbal communication skills required
✓Ability to use common sense and think quickly on feet required
✓Good Problem solving and decision making skill required
✓Ability to interact with individual with special needs, varying backgrounds, ethnicities, and under stress required
✓Team building qualities required
✓FLSA Classification
✓Non-exempt
Prior law enforcement preferred
Prior military preferred
Knowledge of Public Safety systems, procedures, enforcement codes preferred.
+Benefits
✓Medical, dental and vision
✓Paid time off
✓Tuition assistance
✓Retirement plan
✓Life and disability insurance
✓Wellness and mental health resources
+Valley Health (VA)
WoodstockVA · 81 mi to Washington
Pay for this position
Employer-posted
$21.04 – $31.57/hr
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✓You’ll need
Certifications
✓American Heart Association (AHA) appropriate certification prior to completion of orientation required
✓ASP baton, Handcuff, OC Foam Spray and aggression management training within 90 days required
✓May be required to obtain instructor certification in aggression management, ASP baton, Handcuff OC Foam Spray
Education
✓High School Diploma or GED required
College degree preferred
Qualifications
✓One year of healthcare Public Safety, supervisory of team members or prior advanced military experience at corporal level or above
✓One years of healthcare Public Safety experience or three years of Public Safety or law enforcement or military experience
✓One years prior supervisory experience with the ability to motivate a team
✓Valid driver's license required
✓International Association for Healthcare Public Safety and Safety Supervisor level within 1 year required
✓Competent to successfully interact with patients according to their special needs which may apply based on the age of the patient served.
✓Successful completion of a 90-day training period required.
✓Good PR, and written and verbal communication skills required
✓Ability to use common sense and think quickly on feet required
✓Good Problem solving and decision making skill required
✓Ability to interact with individual with special needs, varying backgrounds, ethnicities, and under stress required
✓Team building qualities required
✓FLSA Classification
✓Non-exempt
Prior law enforcement preferred
Prior military preferred
Knowledge of Public Safety systems, procedures, enforcement codes preferred.
+Benefits
Medical, dental and visionPaid time offTuition assistanceRetirement plan
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About the role

As one of the nation's Top 15 Health Systems, recognized by Premier and Modern Healthcare , Valley Health is a place where excellence, compassion, and purpose come together. This distinction reflects our commitment to exceptional patient care, clinical quality, and the caregivers who make it all possible.