Wisconsin Community Services, Inc. ยท 8 hours ago
Security Technician
Milwaukee, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expWisconsin Community Services, Inc. is dedicated to providing safety and security within its facilities. The Security Technician will ensure the safety of participants, staff, and visitors while managing access and responding to incidents at various program locations.
CharityEmploymentHealth CareNon Profit
Responsibilities
Greeting and directing visitors and participants
Ensures visitors and / or participants are signing in and out
Have thorough knowledge of the programs offered within WCS and their locations
Conducting interior and exterior building checks
De-escalate situations that may arise with participants and removing them from the building / premises if necessary
Provide backup coverage for shelter programs as needed
Coordinates timely submission of reports and documentation such as accidents, incident reports, and / or medical response reports
Takes appropriate action to prevent or diffuse potentially disruptive behavior
Submits work orders to WCS Facilities Department and WCS IT as related to security needs in the programs
Responsible for overall safety and security of participants and staff
Assist with clearing floors during fire / tornado drills or actual events
Assist with mail and deliveries as needed
Report incidents to Milwaukee Police as required
Ensure that any security or facility issues are reported to the necessary entities
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must have at least three (3) years of experience working in a security role
Must clear Caregiver and Background checks and physical exam prior to hire
Must have valid driver's license, automobile, and insurance sufficient to meet agency requirements
Must be knowledgeable in assessing and intervening in situations that present risks, and compromise safety and security
Must be proficient in the use of computers and basic software (Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.)
Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work in a constant state of alertness
Ability to work cooperatively with supervisors, co-workers, and other staff is a must
Ability to always exercise and use good judgement
Ability to communicate effectively and in a positive manner with staff and participants
Ability to respond appropriately in a crisis situation
Sensitivity toward cultural, ethnic, and disability issues
Ability to learn evidence based best practices and apply those skills learned
Follow agency Code of Conduct; adhere to established policies and procedures of the agency and of all funding sources; conduct self in an ethical manner; maintain professional and respectful relationships with program staff, other WCS staff, clients and all external persons and agencies involved with service provision; sensitivity toward cultural, ethnic and disability issues; demonstrate commitment to agency values and mission
Must be able to climb two to three flights of stairs and be mobile throughout the facility
Must be able to sit for extended periods of time, walk and stay awake while on shift
Must be able to remain alert and aware of surroundings while on shift
Must be able to evacuate occupants from building in less than three minutes in the event of an emergency
Requires ability to provide First Aid and CPR
Some lifting required
Company
Wisconsin Community Services, Inc.
For 110 years, Wisconsin Community Services, Inc.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Kristine Radeztsky
Chief Financial Officer
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