Security Officer- Per Diem
- Anna Jaques Hospital
- 25 Highland Ave, Newburyport, MA 01950, USA
- Jun 25, 2026
Job Description
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.
Job Description:
Security Officer (Per Diem / Part‑Time)
📍 Anna Jaques Hospital – Newburyport, MA
🕒 Rotating Shifts | Per Diem
Protect What Matters Most
At Anna Jaques Hospital, safety, compassion, and community come first. As a trusted, not‑for‑profit hospital serving the North Shore, we are proud of our close‑knit culture where every team member plays a vital role in caring for our patients, visitors, and one another.
We’re looking for a Security Officer who is calm under pressure, service‑oriented, and committed to creating a safe and welcoming environment for all.
What You’ll Do
- Safeguard patients, visitors, staff, physicians, and hospital property
- Respond quickly and professionally to emergencies and security requests
- Patrol hospital buildings, grounds, and parking areas
- Monitor CCTV, alarms, and access points
- Provide escort services and assistance during inclement weather
- Support hospital emergency codes and disaster procedures
- Document daily activities and complete incident reports accurately
- Collaborate with clinical and non‑clinical teams to maintain a secure environment
What We’re Looking For
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Clean criminal history
- Valid state driver’s license
- Strong communication and customer‑service skills
- Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in stressful situations
- Basic computer and radio communication skills
- Previous hospital security or law enforcement experience preferred
Certifications (Preferred / Obtained After Hire)
- IAHSS Basic Healthcare Security Officer Certification
- Compassion in Care / Non‑Violent Crisis Intervention (CCT)
- American Heart Association HeartSaver Certification
Why Join Anna Jaques Hospital?
✅ Community‑focused hospital with a mission‑driven culture
✅ Meaningful work that truly makes a difference
✅ Flexible per diem scheduling
✅ Supportive team environment
✅ Opportunity to grow within Beth Israel Lahey Health
Be a visible presence. Be a calming force. Be part of something meaningful.
👉 Apply today to join the Anna Jaques Hospital Security team.
Pay Range:
$18.50 - $24.90The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.
More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Anna Jaques Hospital is a 123 bed community hospital serving 17 cities and towns in the Merrimack Valley . The hospital offers a wide range of acute care services to meet the needs of our growing patient population including inpatient and outpatient surgery in fully digitized computerized operating room suites, cardiology including echocardiography and a cardiac cath lab, comprehensive cancer services, orthopedics, nuclear medicine, laboratory, noninvasive vascular lab, joint replacement program and birth center.
Programs include the number one wound center in the nation, a primary stroke service, and Level III Trauma Center . Diagnostic imaging services for patients include MRI, CT, PET, and the PACS digital x-ray system. In addition, we are one of only three healthcare communities to be selected for the pilot Massachusetts e-Health Collaborative. Due to the dedication of our physicians, we are one of the first communities in Massachusetts to implement electronic health records, system-wide, for the safety of our patients.
Awards
The hospitals Non Invasive Vascular laboratory was accredited by the Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Vascular Laboratories (ICAVL).
For the second year in a row, the American Association for Respiratory Care awarded the hospital its Quality Respiratory Care Recognition. The hospital had no ventilator acquired pneumonia cases during the last year.
The Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Center is the only such center to receive full accreditation from the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS) in Massachusetts .
The hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission, an organization that surveys and rates the performance of hospitals at least every three years. The Joint Commission Dedicated, good employees are one of your strengths. You have a lot to be proud of.
