Security Officer

Job overview

The Security Officer role is onsite in Tacoma, WA, with a hiring range of $21.52–$23.67 per hour. Puyallup Tribal Health Authority is a patient-first health and wellness center serving the Indigenous community. The officer helps maintain a safe, welcoming environment for patients and staff through patrols, de-escalation, emergency response, access monitoring, and coordination with law enforcement when needed.

What you'll do

• Patrol the campus and clinic sites
• respond to suspicious behavior, threats, and emergencies
• use de-escalation techniques
• assist with directions, jumpstarts, and escorts
• monitor surveillance cameras and secure areas
• support safety protocols
• partner with local law enforcement when needed
• maintain daily logs and incident reports
• and manage access systems.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

security officer

tacoma wa

puyallup tribal health authority

$21.52–$23.67/hr

health center

campus patrol

de-escalation

surveillance systems

access control

days, nights and weekends

patient and staff safety

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums
• 13 annual vacation days and 13 sick days
• 18 or more paid holidays
• 401(k) with profit-sharing contributions after two years
• life and AD&D insurance
• student-loan repayment program eligibility
• training and development.

Why this role

Full-time role with flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends as needed. Requires a high school diploma or GED, at least 18 months of security-officer experience focused on customer contact via patrols, familiarity with card readers and surveillance systems, and a valid Washington State driver’s license.

About the employer

Puyallup Tribal Health Authority is hiring for this role. Industry: HMO Medical Centers. Sector: 62.