Safety and Security Officer

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Security Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for participants of our Safe Exchange program while demonstrating professionalism and sensitivity to their unique situations. A Day in the LifeThis Security Officer position will oversee the safe and secure exchange of children between parents, acting as a neutral and supportive presence. Your attentiveness and respect for each family's needs will help foster a safe environment where families feel valued and supported. You will also support the safety of our campus and well-being of all our residents and guests.ScheduleMonday and Wednesday; 5pm-9pmFriday; 4pm-8pmSaturday; 10am-6pmSunday; 12pm-8pmHow This Position Contributes to Our MissionSupervise the safe exchange of children between family members, ensuring all interactions are conducted with care and professionalism.Document exchanges promptly and ensure all information is accurate.Protect the privacy of all family information in accordance with organizational and legal standards.Provide a safe and welcoming environment for children and families who utilize the Safe Exchange program.Skills and QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent is required.Valid drivers license required.Willingness to gain knowledge in the field of domestic violence, with experience in this area being highly preferred.Requires extended amounts of standing and walking, with occasional lifting and carrying of young children.Strong verbal and written communication skills are crucial to effectively interact with families, colleagues, and other stakeholders.What You'll Receive as a Valued Member of Home of the InnocentsA trauma-informed environmentComprehensive benefits packageGenerous leave time401(k) with employer matchTraining and certification opportunitiesWho We AreHome of the Innocents is approaching our 150th anniversary. As one of Louisville's longest running non-profits, we are dedicated to supporting children and families in our community. Our mission is to enrich lives with hope, health, and happiness. As one of only two certified Sanctuary Organizations in Kentucky, we prioritize safety and recovery through trauma-informed practices. Our leadership is committed to developing a diverse, inclusive, and values-led workforce.Home of the Innocents ImpactTotal service recipients in 2025; 3,976Campus size: 22 acres located near downtown LouisvilleResidential Treatment Program: Second largest in KentuckyOnly dedicated emergency shelter in the city13 different programs serving children and families, providing services such as:Therapeutic and residential treatment for youth with complex behavioral and emotional needsEmergency shelter for children in crisisFoster care and adoption supportCommunity-based behavioral health programsKosair for Kids Complex Care Center (KCC): Only facility in Kentucky serving medically complex young adults and children, and 1 of only 12 in the nation.