Security Officer (Nights)

DescriptionHelp Create a Safe and Supportive Environment — Join Our Team as a Security Officer!Location: Puyallup Tribal Health Authority | Tacoma, WA | On-SiteHiring Range: $21.52 - $23.67 per hourPrimary Schedule: Full-Time | Mon - Fri, 11:00 PM - 8:00 AM (Flexibility is preferred to cover days, nights, and weekends as needed)Setting: Indoors & Outdoors in All Weather ConditionsPosition Close Date: May 15, 2026Do you take pride in helping others feel safe and supported? Do you thrive on being active, alert, and ready to make a difference every day? If so, we invite you to apply for our Security Officer position at the Puyallup Tribal Health Authority (PTHA) — where your job goes beyond security... it’s about community.As a Security Officer at PTHA, you're not just keeping buildings secure — you’re part of a greater mission to protect and uplift a health center rooted in Indigenous values and cultural humility. You’ll work alongside a passionate team, support staff and patients, and be a vital part of a compassionate and collaborative workplace.What You’ll DoAs a Security Officer, you are a vital part of our team. You'll support the organization through a variety of duties including:Regularly patrol campus and other clinic sites to maintain a safe and welcoming environmentRespond calmly and effectively to suspicious behavior, potential threats, or emergenciesUse de-escalation techniques to resolve conflicts and maintain peaceProvide exceptional customer service, assist with directions, jumpstarts, escorts, and moreMonitor surveillance cameras, secure areas, and ensure safety protocols are followedPartner with local law enforcement when neededMaintain daily logs, incident reports, and manage access systemsWhat You BringHS Diploma or GEDAt least (18) months of experience in Security Officer role with a focus on customer contact via patrolsFamiliarity with card readers, surveillance systems, and basic security techValid WA State driver's license and ability to provide driving abstractWhy PTHA?We are more than a clinic — we're a culturally grounded, patient-first health and wellness center serving the Indigenous community. We value teamwork, integrity, and community well-being. Here, your work has meaning.Work in a mission-driven, accredited organizationServe a close-knit patient population in an urban reservation settingEnjoy opportunities for professional development and trainingExperience a strong support system and inclusive team culturePerks Of The RoleMeaningful Mission – Contribute to the overall wellness of a tribally operated health organization dedicated to serving the Indigenous communityCompetitive Compensation – Receive a fair salary that reflects your expertise and the impact of your workSupportive Team Culture – Join a collaborative and inclusive environment where respect and ethics are core valuesCultural Enrichment – Work in an organization that values and integrates Indigenous traditions, community care, and cultural sensitivityDaily Variety - No two days are the same — stay active, alert, and engagedOngoing Training - Annual safety, ethics, and cultural sensitivity training includedWellness-Focused - CPR, AED, and unarmed defense training providedStability & Impact – Be part of a long-standing, accredited institution that plays a vital role in community health and developmentPTHA Employee BenefitsSupportive environment that values a healthy work/life balanceMedical/Dental/Vision monthly premiums paid 100% by PTHA for employees (health coverage begins the first of the month following hire date)(13) annual leave (vacation) days + (13) annual sick leave days(18+) annual paid holidays including a birthday holiday401(k) with annual profit-sharing contributions after (2) years of serviceLife and AD&D insurance coverageHave student loans? PTHA is an approved loan repayment site for various student loan programsReady to step into a role where your presence truly matters? Apply today for our Security Officer position and help keep our community strong, safe, and supported!In accordance with federal law, Native American Preference in employment applies and job placements are given on a competitive basis, using job related factors.