Safety Specialist

Responsibilities

• Ensure a secure, orderly, and therapeutic environment across facilities
• Promote proactive safety practices, client-centered communication, and facility support
• Uphold trauma-informed principles in daily interactions and safety-related activities
• Emphasize observation, prevention, and supportive engagement rather than enforcement
• Collaborate closely with clinical, operational, and behavioral-health teams to reinforce safety expectations, support emergency response processes, and maintain an environment that promotes client dignity and organizational stability

Requirements

• Required Qualifications:
• A high school diploma or GED equivalent
• A valid Level 2 license through the New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department
• A valid driver's license and insurability under organizational policy for driving duties
• Eligibility to work in the United States
• Availability for some rotations or night coverage based on business demands
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience in safety, security, or behavioral-health settings
• Training or certification in Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI), trauma-informed care, or emergency preparedness
• Training or certification in First Aid/CPR

Benefits

• We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing and stability, including:
• A Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation and Select Public Holidays)
• Family and Medical Leave in accordance with state and federal law