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Job Title

Executive Protection Officer

                        

Location

Cleveland

                    

Facility

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

                     

Department

Protective Services Admin-Operations

                      

Job Code

K99991

                     

Shift

Days

                       

Schedule

8:00am-5:00pm

                       

Job Summary

Provides police protection and enforcement of state and local laws, hospital policies, procedures and rules and regulation while performing security escort duties for the CEO and other assigned executive leaders as appointed by the Board of Directors.

                         

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic's Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. 

A caregiver in this position works primarily days from 8:00-5:00pm, but must be flexible based on manpower and resources.

Responsibilities:

• Provide police protection to the CEO and other C-Suite executives associated with Cleveland Clinic on business related to matters (meetings, events, conferences, etc.)  during security escort duties and remain within appropriate distance for ongoing surveillance. 
• Provides police protection on foot or unmarked vehicles on Cleveland Clinic properties and in the community where the CEO and other executives are present.
• Maintain firearm qualification standards as set forth by the department.
• Performs proactive monitoring of and timely response to potential/actual security threats. 
• Reviews routes, coordinates logistics for safest route on foot or car based on emergent situations in collaboration with Cleveland Clinic Policy and Police Inspectors.
• Will attend local, regional, and international travel, as required.
• Performs duties during day or evening shifts. as needed.

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of the Oho peace Office Training Academy (OPOTA)

Languages:

• NA

Certifications:

• Must possess a valid Ohio driver's license (VDL) and maintain eligibility of insurability to operate the organization's vehicles for emergency purposes.

Complexity of Work:

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Requires strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to successfully complete training as required by the department to include emergency vehicle operations, executive protection, and inspector team training to maintain security standards.

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Work Experience:

• Police and/or Law Enforcement experience is required.  
• Preferred experience with escort/driver security protection of VIP, executives, and other dignitaries.
• United States military training and experience for Military Police (31B, 5811), Security Forces (3P0X1) or Master-at-Arms (MA) will be recognized as prior police experience.

Physical Requirements:

• Spontaneous running of 300 meters, approximately two minutes of continuous physical conflict on an occasional basis.
• Dragging loads of approximately 200 lbs.
• Driving a vehicle for up to 60 continuous minutes.
• Must be able to perform duties while wearing a gun belt and protective vest, as needed.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

                       

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All offers of employment are follwed by testing for controlled substances and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. 

Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster. 

                  

Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities