Job Overview

Are you looking for a no experience required job in healthcare security? The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation (YKHC) is currently hiring a Security Monitor for their hospital campus in Bethel, Alaska. This is a full-time, entry-level position that offers competitive hourly pay starting at $16.73/hour, an outstanding benefits package, and the chance to make a real difference in a rural Alaskan community.

• Position: Security Monitor
• Company: Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation (YKHC)
• Location: Bethel, Alaska
• Job Type: Full-Time (40 hours/week)
• Pay: From $16.73 per hour
• Experience Required: None – beginner-friendly!
• Education: High School Diploma or GED

About the Company

The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation (YKHC) is a Tribal healthcare organization dedicated to improving the health of nearly 30,000 people across rural southwest Alaska. Operating the only hospital in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta region, YKHC plays a vital role in delivering healthcare to dozens of remote villages—some home to as few as 10 residents, others to over 1,000. The regional hub of Bethel, Alaska is home to YKHC’s flagship hospital and serves as the center of operations for the entire region.

Joining YKHC means becoming part of a mission-driven team committed to excellence, equity, and community wellness. The organization offers a wide range of employment opportunities and is known for supporting employees at every level—including those just starting their careers.

Job Responsibilities

As a Security Monitor, your day-to-day duties will include:

• Continuously monitoring hospital surveillance cameras (live and recorded footage) to detect suspicious activity, theft, or safety threats
• Generating and compiling Avigilon camera reports and evidence as needed
• Tracking the movement of vehicles, patients, staff, and visitors throughout the facility
• Reporting incidents or unusual behavior to the Security Team Leader or relevant authorities
• Monitoring and responding to duress alarms, door alarms, and fire alarm activations
• Operating and maintaining surveillance equipment, including cameras, monitors, storage units, and keyboards; reporting malfunctions promptly
• Answering and routing security calls; serving as dispatch during hospital code events and emergencies
• Assisting the Emergency Management Coordinator in notifying relevant authorities and YKHC leadership during incidents
• Maintaining accurate security logs and performance data records
• Upholding hospital policies and procedures, especially regarding patient confidentiality

Required Qualifications

This is a fresh graduate job with minimal requirements—here’s what you’ll need to get started:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• No prior work experience required (prior security monitor experience is a plus, not a requirement)
• Strong customer service orientation and a positive, professional attitude
• Good interpersonal, organizational, and time-management skills
• Basic computer skills, including use of email and report writing software
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English, both in writing and verbally
• Familiarity with standard office machines (multi-line telephones, copiers, computers)

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in security monitoring or surveillance systems (not required but advantageous)
• Bilingual proficiency in Yupik and English
• Alaska Native or American Indian background (preference given per P.L. 93-638)
• Familiarity with YKHC Cisco Phone Systems or similar enterprise communication tools

Benefits

YKHC offers one of the most comprehensive benefits packages for an entry-level position:

• Generous PTO: Starting at 4.5 weeks per year, accrued over time
• Paid Holidays: 11 paid holidays per year
• Comprehensive Health Insurance: Full healthcare coverage for you and your family
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Retirement Plan
• Employee Wellness Center
• And more additional perks!

Why This Job Is Great for Fresh Graduates

If you’re a recent high school grad or someone re-entering the workforce with no experience, this role is an ideal starting point. Here’s why:

• Zero experience barrier: YKHC explicitly welcomes candidates with no prior work history. Your willingness to learn matters more than your resume.
• Real-world skills: You’ll develop hands-on expertise in surveillance technology, emergency communication, and healthcare security protocols—skills that transfer across industries.
• Stable, well-paying entry-level income: Starting at $16.73/hour full-time, this job provides financial stability from day one.
• Meaningful mission: You’ll be directly contributing to the safety of one of Alaska’s most underserved rural communities.
• Career growth potential: A position in hospital security can open doors to roles in emergency management, law enforcement, healthcare administration, and more.
• Outstanding benefits: 4.5 weeks PTO, full health coverage, and retirement benefits are rare in entry-level jobs—YKHC goes above and beyond.

How to Apply

Ready to start your career in healthcare security? Here’s how to apply for the Security Monitor position at YKHC:

1. Visit the YKHC Career Center at YKHC Careers and search for Job ID: 18829.
2. Complete the online application form with your personal details and work history (if any).
3. Attach your resume and any supporting documents.
4. For questions or assistance, contact YKHC Human Resources at YKHCRecruitment@YKHC.org or call (907) 543-6060 and ask to speak with a recruiter.

YKHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Under P.L. 93-638, preference is given to Alaska Native and American Indian applicants.