What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Officer position at Scottsdale Bible Church?
Do you have a desire to use your law enforcement skills and abilities to protect and secure a church? If so, YOU may be the new part-time Security Officer at a Scottsdale Bible Church Campus! God has called us to build up and protect the church, spreading his word. You can use your skills to help provide a safe sanctuary to the members and staff of SBC.
About Scottsdale Bible Church (SBC):
SBC’s main campus is in beautiful Scottsdale Arizona. Scottsdale is annually rated among the nation’s most desirable communities in which to live, visit, and conduct business. God has faithfully grown SBC from a humble beginning of 13 people in 1962 to more than 6500 meeting weekly on four campuses. With plans to start other multi-site campuses in the coming years, we continue to press forward to take the message of Jesus into our communities throughout the Valley!
Our Vision at SBC is to create a community of Christ-followers marked by unwavering faith and unconditional love. Our Mission is to WIN people to faith in Jesus Christ; BUILD them up in their faith; then SEND them out to be “winners and builders” in their spheres of influence. Our Value Proposition is transformational Bible teaching, engaging worship, authentic community, and service-based outreach – each supported by GRACE – and distinct to who we are at Scottsdale Bible Church!
As the Security Officer, you will report to the Central Security Director and are responsible to provide protection and safety to church employees, attendees, visitors and church facilities.
Your Essential Responsibilities:
In this position, you will:
- Patrol the premises, including parking area and all buildings
- Monitor cameras
- Greet and interact with those on campus with an eye for possible threats while exhibiting Christ-like qualities
- Respond to medical emergencies, providing initial first-aid and coordinate necessary emergency personnel
- Identify possible security/safety issues and bring to the attention of the Assistant Security Director
- Complete incident/accident reports as needed
- Promote goodwill and a positive image of Scottsdale Bible Church
Skills you need to succeed:
Knowledge of:
- Safety & security systems, video cameras, radio systems, intrusion alarm systems, and complex safety & security programs
- Related maintenance and computer equipment
- Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word)
Demonstrated competency in:
- Customer focus
- Action-oriented
- Problem solving
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Ability to:
- Perform physical tasks which will often include long periods of standing, movement, etc.
- Work in a multi-faceted environment with little supervision
- Maintain a high degree of professionalism
- Be flexible
- Handle confidential information
- Anticipate and discern needs or threats and respond appropriately
Personal Qualifications:
- Committed to spiritual growth
- Relationally unified
- Servant-hearted
- Operates in grace and truth
- Dependable
- Good stewardship of the facilities God has given the church, presenting a positive physical appearance of the church in the community
- Desire for individual & professional growth
- Positive attitude
- Consistently strives for excellence
- Demonstrates a sense of urgency
- Integrity of work habits and results
- Efficient
- Supportive team member
- Personable in working with staff and volunteers
- Regular attender and SBC member, or willing to become a member
Education and/or experience:
- 5 years of experience in law enforcement
- Ability to pass firearms qualifications
- Knowledge of security practices/training in de-escalation procedures, first aid and CPR
This position requires in-office work and does not qualify for a remote arrangement.
Church Membership is required for most paid positions.
SBC does not participate in COBRA or Unemployment Insurance.