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Security Officer - (Gulfport, MS) C Shift 10p-630a

State of Mississippi

Security Officer - (Gulfport, MS) C Shift 10p-630a with the State of Mississippi in Mississippi, paying $22,040–$25,233 a year ($10.60–$12.13 an hour). Posted Jan 28, 2026; no longer accepting applications.

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Pay
$22,040–$25,233 a year ($10.60–$12.13 an hour)
Location
Mississippi
Employment type
Full-time
Employer
State of Mississippi (state government)
Posted
Jan 28, 2026
Status
No longer accepting applications

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Security Officer - (Gulfport, MS) C Shift 10p-630a

Salary

$22,039.90 - $25,233.48 Annually

Location

24 - HARRISON COUNTY, MS

Job Type

Full-Time

Job Number

9680-0374-20260127Hn

Department

0374 - MH-MS STATE HOSPITAL

Opening Date

01/27/2026

Closing Date

2/2/2026 11:59 PM Central

Agency Minimum Salary

$22,039.90

Agency Maximum Salary

$25,233.48

About the Agency

The mission of Specialized Treatment Facility is to promote and strengthen the mental health and the education of up to 48 adolescent males and females who are experiencing behavioral difficulties in their homes, schools, and communities. Employees are charged with the responsibility of promoting and strengthening the mental health of adolescents by exhibiting the core values that are at the heart of this mission: 1. Teamwork 2. Respect 3. Compassion 4. Integrity 5. Safety
Specialized Treatment Facility employs Milieu Therapy as the foundation for the treatment of its residents. Milieu Therapy is a planned treatment environment in which everyday events and interactions are therapeutically designed for the purpose of enhancing social skills and building confidence. This therapy uses common structures familiar to all children, such as daily routines, consistent rules and activities. The Security Officers report directly to the Security Chief. For more information call Human Resources at (228)328-6000.

About the Position

The Security Departments primary purpose is to provide general security and to assure a safe environment for residents, employees and facility visitors. It is the policy of Specialized Treatment Facility to have a safe and secure environment which facilitates the growth and development of the residents. The Environment of Care Manual includes a Safety Management Plan and a Security Management plan. The Security Department will abide by the policies of this manual that include: safety management, security management, hazardous materials/waste management, emergency management, fire safety, and utilities management.

What you'll need to be Successful

Needs to be a team player that can work independently with sound judgement. Needs to be mature with the ability to use skills for de-escalation in times of crisis. Needs to be able to use physical skills learned when a threat of danger or safety arises. Needs to follow concise directions and be professional and cleanly.

Preferred Qualifications

Typically requires a High School diploma and 1-3 years of relevant experience. Agency preferred qualifications:
Requires a High School diploma and 1 year of relevant experience.

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Health/Prescription InsuranceEligible employees have the opportunity to participate in the state's health and prescription insurance program. Employees may select either single or family coverage with affordable co-payments. More detail can be found at Know Your Benefits. Wellness BenefitsEmployees are eligible for a wellness and health promotion program. This plan provides annual benefits for certain services with first-dollar coverage with no deductible. Life InsuranceAll eligible employees receive an actual term life insurance policy upon employment. The policy coverage is two times the employee's annual salary to a maximum of $100,000. More detail can be fo

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