First Responder, FT (7am-5:30pm)
Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Retirement Community · Charleston, SC · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Full-time First Responder position on the Community Response Team, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM with rotating weekends at Bishop Gadsden on James Island.
Responsibilities
- Patrol halls and grounds of the community on a regular basis throughout the shift according to standard procedure
- Provide high visibility and presence to assure residents of caution and care
- Complete incident reports as needed
- Respond to emergency pager according to procedure
- Follow emergency procedures including directing EMS if needed
- Deliver prescriptions and other items after hours if needed
- Assist in checking residences if unusual situations warrant and require
- Conduct and perform fire drills according to procedure
- Check fire extinguishers and assist in monthly and annual inspections
- Trap and neutralize wildlife as necessary
Requirements
- At least twenty-one (21) years of age
- High school diploma or equivalent, preferred
- General experience in security preferred
- Valid South Carolina driver’s license
- Able to successfully complete training and be certified in Advanced First Aid (first responder) within 90 days of hiring date
- Interpersonal skills necessary for exchanging information and maintaining courteous relationships with residents, families, visitors, and employees
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing
- Ability to lift and/or carry weights up to 50 pounds
Benefits
- Multiple medical insurance and prescription plan options
- Dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) matching retirement plan
- Generous paid time off (PTO) with ability to cash in unused PTO
- Free 24/7 TELADOC for team member and household
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Scholarship opportunities for education and student debt payoff
- Community café/employee onsite dining options
- Free onsite and close proximity parking
- Holiday pay (9 holidays) paid at time-and-a-half for hourly team members