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Supervisor Police and Security- Full Time/ Evenings

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Job Title Supervisor Police and Security- Full Time/ Evenings Location Lewistown, PA Job Category Public Safety Schedule Evenings Work Type Full time Department Security Regional Operations Division Date posted 06/19/2025 Job ID R-79182

Job Summary

Job Profile Summary Supervises and directs Police and Security personnel; assures safety and security of patients, visitors, and employees; meets the qualifications to provide care for patients in the specific age range on their assigned clinical area.

Job Duties

  • Supervises and directs assigned Police and Security personnel, evaluates employee performance, interviews applicants, makes recommendations to supervisor regarding hiring, firing, promotions, and disciplinary actions, coordinates with Human Resources, as required, verifies payroll time sheets, approves requests for leisure and other time off.
  • Prepares work schedules.
  • Prepares weekly, monthly and annual security reports.
  • Operates security technology equipment including; personal computers, CCTV systems, fire alarm system, access control systems, security alarm systems, and radios.
  • Respond to acts of violence at Geisinger owned or controlled properties and potentially engage in the use of force as governed by Pennsylvania Law and Geisinger policy.
  • Carry, properly handle, maintain proficiency, and be able to deploy lethal and less lethal weapons as prescribed by federal/state law, and Geisinger policy.
  • Tasked with the ability to effect arrests for certain criminal offenses, and issue PA state citations for certain criminal and traffic offenses and using specific law enforcement applications such as the PA Justice Network.
  • Perform as a Geisinger Security Officer when necessary.
  • Handle and manage evidence pertaining to criminal incidents occurring in/on Geisinger owned properties.

Responds to emergencies, fire alarms, hazardous material incidents. Deals with conflict, confrontation, and stressful situations on a routine basis. Performs both foot patrol and vehicle patrol of facilities and grounds. Must be physically able to provide the essential services of the position. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.

*Relevant experience may be a combination of related work experience and degree obtained (Associate’s Degree = 2 years; Bachelor’s Degree = 4 years).

Position Details

  • Relevant experience may include a combination of work experience and degree obtained (Associate’s Degree = 2 years; Bachelor’s Degree = 4 years).
  • Experience: 2 years’ experience in  law enforcement
  • Act 120 Training or equivalent (PA State Police Academy, out of state law enforcement academy, Federal Law enforcement academy).
  • Act 235 certification ( prerequisite).
  • Chosen applicant's role is contingent upon successful completion of any related background checks and court petitions

Education

Graduate from Specialty Training Program- (Required)

Experience

Minimum of 5 years-Relevant experience* (Required)

Certification(s) and License(s)

Valid Driver's License - Default Issuing Body; Pennsylvania Act 235 Certification within 6 months - Pennsylvania State Police; Basic Life Support Certification within 6 months - Default Issuing Body; Pennsylvania Act 501 Private Police Designation within 6 months - Pennsylvania State Police

Skills

Working Independently; Interpersonal Communication

About Geisinger

Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually. Learn more at geisinger.org or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Our Vision & Values

Everything we do is about making better health easier for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.

KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.

EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.

LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.

INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.

SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.

Our Benefits

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and prescription coverage.

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