Live In Security Guard Jobs in Springfield, VA (NOW HIRING)

Rate Range: $15-$20/Hr
Job Description:

• The Security Guard plays a vital role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for residents, staff, and visitors at a transitional housing facility serving families with children.
• This individual is responsible for monitoring premises, enforcing site rules, managing entry/exit access, and responding to incidents professionally and promptly.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and patrol facility premises, including interior and exterior areas, to ensure safety and security.
• Maintain a visible presence to deter unauthorized persons and suspicious activity.
• Greet and sign in visitors, verify authorization, and manage access to the facility.
• Complete incident reports and daily activity logs accurately and on time.
• Enforce facility rules and regulations while maintaining a respectful and calm demeanor.
• Respond to emergencies, disturbances, or any security threats according to protocol.
• Collaborate with on-site staff, including case managers, maintenance, and operations personnel.
• Communicate with local law enforcement or emergency personnel when necessary.
• Ensure security equipment (radios, cameras, etc.) is functioning properly.
• Monitor resident curfews and perform routine checks during night shifts.
• Conduct bag checks or screenings if required by site policy.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid New York State Security Guard License is required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in security, preferably in a residential or social service setting.
• bility to work night and day shifts, weekends, and holidays.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• bility to remain calm under pressure and handle sensitive situations professionally.
• Basic report writing and computer skills.
• CPR/First Aid certification a plus.

Working Conditions:

• This position involves standing and walking for extended periods and exposure to varying weather conditions during outdoor patrols.
• The work requires attentiveness and may involve occasional conflict resolution.

Non-benefitted (other than those mandated under state or federal law).Please note that this position does not include paid time off benefits. ApTask offers subsidized insurance coverage to our employees.
About ApTask:
ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-certified company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer:
At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment.
If you have any concerns or queries about your personal information, please feel free to contact our compliance team at businessexcellence@aptask.com
Applicant Consent:
By submitting your application, you agree to ApTask's (www.aptask.com) Terms of Use nd Privacy Policy , and provide your consent to receive SMS and voice call communications regarding employment opportunities that match your resume and qualifications. You understand that your personal information will be used solely for recruitment purposes and that you can withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at 732-355-8000 or help@aptask.com. Message frequency may vary. Msg & data rates may apply.
About ApTask:
ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-owned company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer:
At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment.
If you have any concerns or queries about your personal information, please feel free to contact our compliance team at businessexcellence@aptask.com.
Applicant Consent:
By submitting your application, you agree to ApTask's (www.aptask.com) Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, and provide your consent to receive SMS and voice call communications regarding employment opportunities that match your resume and qualifications. You understand that your personal information will be used solely for recruitment purposes and that you can withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at 732-355-8000 or help@aptask.com. Message frequency may vary. Msg & data rates may apply.