At United Protective Services, our people are our greatest asset. We are looking for reliable, positive people who want to serve others, and grow in their security careers. In return, we provide training, support, and opportunities you need to succeed.

Job Title: Part time Security Officer – Adult care facility

Location: [Houston, Texas]
Schedule:

Monday - Friday: Shift hours 2:00pm - 6:15pm

Saturday - Sunday - OFF

Must be willing to work tenant events as needed.

The ideal candidate will maintain a strong and consistent security presence while effectively coordinating security operations at an adult care facility serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

About the Role:
We are currently hiring a professional and reliable Security Officer for a prestigious high-rise property in Houston. The officer will be responsible for ensuring the safety of tenants, visitors, and property by maintaining a visible and consistent security presence. This role involves limited foot patrols and requires strong attentiveness, stamina, and a professional demeanor.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintaining a visible and reassuring security presence throughout the facility
• Monitoring entrances, exits, and common areas to ensure resident safety
• Controlling access to the facility and verifying visitor credentials
• Observing and reporting unusual, unsafe, or suspicious activity
• Responding promptly and calmly to emergencies, alarms, or incidents
• Assisting staff during behavioral or medical situations as directed
• Ensuring compliance with facility policies, safety procedures, and regulations
• Completing accurate incident reports and daily activity logs
• Protecting residents, staff, visitors, and property with professionalism and compassion
• Coordinating with facility staff, supervisors, and emergency responders when needed

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Ability to maintain a calm, professional, and compassionate demeanor at all times
• Experience working in healthcare, residential, or adult care environments preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to interact respectfully with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
• Knowledge of basic safety, emergency response, and de-escalation techniques
• Ability to observe, assess, and report incidents accurately and promptly
• Must meet all state licensing and certification requirements for Security Officers
• Ability to pass background checks, drug screening, and fingerprinting as required
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Reliable transportation and consistent attendance
• Ability to stand, walk, and perform limited patrols as required