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SECURITY OFFICER (PRN ON-CALL)

Falls Church, VA

Goodwin Living is the #1 Washington Post Top Workplace for 2023!

Explore our current job listings below and find out what makes us a Top Workplace by exploring what makes us a diverse workplace, our great benefits and our opportunities for career growth. You can also know us better through team member stories. We’d love to welcome you to our team! 


Celebrated as the #2 Top Workplace in the D.C. region for 2024 by The Washington Post, Goodwin Living is more than a team – it's a global family of individuals who represent more than 65 countries.

Goodwin Living ranks #2 thanks to team members who respond to an annual survey conducted by a neutral, third-party resource. Here are some reasons they honor us with this ranking:

  • Embracing Diversity: Our strength is in our diverse team from over 65 countries, fostering an inclusive and vibrant culture that values every voice. 
  • Growth and Opportunities: We bolster personal and professional development, offering myriad opportunities, from on-the-job training to mentorship programs and financial support, to help you reach your full potential. 
  • Valuing Our Team Members: By prioritizing team member satisfaction, we create a fulfilling work environment with competitive benefits, work-life balance, and recognition programs, ensuring our team feels appreciated and valued. 

About the Position 

Under the direct supervision of the Director of Safety and Security, the Security Officer will be responsible for performing the security and surveillance duties, as well light facility maintenance duties at Goodwin House Bailey's Crossroads.

This position makes $19.00/hr

Security at Goodwin Living

At Goodwin House Bailey's Crossroads, you’ll be at the front line of our efforts to create a warm, welcoming environment for all who live and work in our communities, as well as all those who visit. You’ll develop meaningful relationships with residents and coworkers, have a set and consistent schedule and learn plenty of useful skills.

Job Duties  

  • Monitoring of security stations, operating and maintaining security and safety equipment. 

  • Provision of security services through enforcement of Goodwin House Bailey's Crossroads policies and procedures. 

  • Communication (oral, written and record-keeping) for Goodwin House Bailey's Crossroads security operations. 

  • Respond to emergency calls as directed by the Facilities Management Director, Executive Director, Nursing Supervisor, Maintenance Supervisor. 

  • Maintenance of perimeter security at Goodwin House Bailey's Crossroads

Job Requirements

  • Previous Security experience required.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of standard security practices.
  • Demonstrated ability to operate telephone and surveillance systems.
  • Demonstrated ability/technique for sound decision making in emergency situations.
  • Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills for observation and documentation of incidents / investigations.
  • Physical ability to lift 50 lbs.

A sampling of our many benefits!

At Goodwin Living, we’ve got you covered with incredible benefits, whether you work full-time, part-time, or PRN (as needed). Here’s a glimpse of what we offer to PRN team members: 

  • Daily Pay: Work and get paid the same day! 
  • Tuition Assistance for Career Development  
  • Tutoring for ESL, Citizenship Test & GED 
  • Referral Program: Earn up to $3,000 for referring friends and family! 
  • Free Meals, Access to a Fitness Center, Pool, and More 

About Goodwin Living

At Goodwin Living, we can all find work with purpose! As a nonprofit senior living and healthcare organization based in Alexandria, Virginia, we are driven by our mission: to support, honor and uplift the lives of older adults and those who care for them. Our commitment to our team members is written directly into that statement. We create an enriching and supportive work environment that has inspired our team members to vote us into the Washington Post Top Workplace rankings since 2019, and they made us #2 in 2024!

Goodwin Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer and an AARP Employer Pledge Signer. We take pride in our inclusive work culture that values diversity and fosters talent. With us, you are more than just a team member; you are part of a community committed to excellence and continuous learning.

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