Security Guard (Locked Facility)

Job Summary

Providing high level of customer service by ensuring there is a safe and therapeutic environment for all residents, staff, and visitors.

Responsibilities

• Maintains supervision over the general milieu within the units to ensure quality resident care.
• Ensure the safety of residents and staff on the units
• Maintaining a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment which fosters growth rehabilitation and facilitates the development of self help skills among individuals
• Observe, monitor and report any suspicious behaviors, issues, and or safety threats
• Making presence known and maximized in areas where abundance of residents reside
• Monitor hallways during and after program hours.
• Develop rapport with clients and provide a safe environment for them
• Communicate with treatment teams regarding clients' progress and concerns
• Provide assistance for clients who need support
• Inspect the facility for safety and maintenance
• Provide Life Skills Support / Crisis Management and De-escalation to identified residents
• Work with residents who are awake after hours to assess needs and help facilitate requests or conflicts that may occur to keep premises stable and calm
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Qualifications

• Must have CA issued Security Guard Card.
• Experience working with mental health population (preferred)
• High School Diploma or its equivalent
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and strong organizational skills.

Pay

Starting at $23.50/hr.

Schedule

• Full Time: 3pm to 11pm (Tuesday to Saturday)
• Part Time: 3pm to 11pm (Saturday to Monday)