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type: 'JobPosting'
title: 'Security Officer'
url: 'https://pepper2.socialhost.dev/job/23362528/security-officer/'
job_id: '23362528'
organization: 'SFX Demo'
location: 'Erie, PA'
employment_type: 'Full-Time'
date_posted: '2026-02-09T16:00:16.03Z'
date_modified: '2026-05-18T09:14:26.47Z'
---

# Security Officer

- Location: Erie, PA (On-site)
- Employment type: Full-Time
- Category: Safety & Security
- Shift: Variable
- Business unit: ST Health Hamot
- Pay: $18.99–$28.11 / hr
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2026-02-09T16:00:16.03Z

## Description

Join our ST Health Hamot Security team as a full-time Security Officer! This role requires weekend and holiday availability and is a great fit for those with military or prior security experience and those holding a valid PA ACT 235 certification. As a Security Officer, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and staff. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards benefits package and a $1,500 sign-on bonus for eligible teammates. Additionally, this position is part of a career ladder, providing opportunities for professional growth. If you’re committed to safety, customer service, and making a difference, apply today to start your rewarding career with ST Health Hamot!

In this role, there is the opportunity to -

- Staff fixed posts to monitor access to secured areas and ensure safety protocols.

- Provide customer service to patients, families, visitors, and staff, enhancing security and peace of mind.

- Inspect incoming and outgoing parcels to prevent theft and ensure safe transport.

- Respond to and resolve disputes, problems, and unusual circumstances promptly.

- Maintain required certifications and licenses to remain compliant with regulations.

- Assist with traffic control and vehicle support to ensure smooth operations.

- Transport deceased individuals to the morgue and release bodies as needed.

- Monitor security, fire, and environmental alarms, responding to emergencies and coordinating with appropriate personnel.

**Required**

- High level of integrity required for handling sensitive/confidential ST Health information.

- Must possess strong interpersonal skills, especially the ability to effectively interact, communicate, and diffuse potential combative situations with persons from all walks of life.

- Psychological fitness required to deal with stress and potentially dangerous conflict situations.

- Physical fitness requirements to deal with typical physical demands that require full body motion and physical strength and stamina sufficient to respond to crisis interventions and medical emergencies.

- Be able to effectively communicate both orally and in written format.

- Good interpersonal skills; able to deal with stress and potentially dangerous conflict situations.

- All applicants will be subject to a thorough background and criminal record check.

- Must be available for all shifts Officers are required to wear a bullet proof vest.

- Employees covered by a collective bargaining agreement should consult the applicable collective bargaining for specific requirements.

**Preferred**

- High School diploma or equivalent.

- Prior security or military experience.

**Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:**

- Act 235 with Firearms OR Act 235 without Firearms - All officers hired without a valid Act 235 must complete the 235 certification within their first 6 months of hire or placement and have process completed within 9 months of hire.

- Must meet audio and visual standards outlined in Act 235 at time of hire.

- Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation certification required within 30 days of hire.

- Valid Driver's License.

- Successfully pass ST Health Physical Fitness Standard prior to hire.

- Act 31 Mandated Reporter Training within 90 days of hire or transfer

- Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

- Driver's License

- ST Health Physical Fitness Standard

- Act 235 with Firearms with renewal

- Act 235 without Firearms with renewal

- Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal

- Act 33 with renewal

- Act 34 with renewal

- Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal

## Apply

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