COOP Student - Security Officer

Security Officer InternshipThese Co-ops are Full-Time Day shift Department based internships. Incumbent receives academic credit in accordance with school and internship guidelines. Internship provides hands-on learning experience. Seeking students that are enrolled in Criminal Justice, Criminology, Psychology and Healthcare. Are you a college student interested in law enforcement, public safety, healthcare, or mental health? This hands-on internship-style opportunity as a Security Officer at Brigham & Women's Hospital gives you real-world experience in one of Boston's leading medical institutions. You'll be on the front lines of safetygaining invaluable skills in de-escalation, communication, emergency response, and crisis management. Whether you're considering a future in policing, hospital administration, or social work, this role sets you apart.Duties:Patrol hospital grounds to prevent theft, safety risks, and unauthorized activitySupport patients, visitors, and staff with empathy and professionalismRespond to incidents and assist in emergency situationsGain exposure to hospital operations and multidisciplinary teamsOperate real-time security tools: CCTV, alarms, and access systemsTrain in handcuffing, defensive tactics, and de-escalation strategiesQualificationsHigh School Diploma or Equivalent requiredMust be reliable and punctual.Good time management skills.Strong oral communication skills.Ability to take and follow direction.Willingness to learn.What We're Looking For:Students with strong observation and communication skillsA calm and steady presence under pressureInterest in law enforcement, healthcare, or psychologyWillingness to learn and grow in a professional settingPrevious experience not requiredwe train you!Why This Internship Rocks:Build your resume with hospital-based field experienceLearn from experienced security professionals and cliniciansGet a foot in the door at Mass General Brigham (career growth potential!)Flexible shifts to accommodate your class scheduleMake a real difference in the lives of patients and their familiesWork Location: 10 Vining StreetScheduled Weekly Hours: 40Employee Type: TemporaryWork Shift: Day (United States of America)Pay Range: $17.71 - $24.28/HourlyEEO Statement:2200 The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources.