Psychiatric Safety Officer

Do you want a career where your presence protects others and truly makes a difference?

We’re looking for a dedicated Psychiatric Safety Officer to join our team and help ensure a safe, secure, and supportive environment for individuals in our care. This role is vital to the wellbeing of both individuals and staff, combining vigilance, compassion, and professionalism to keep our facility safe inside and out.

What You’ll Do

• Ensure security throughout the facility, including perimeter checks and internal safety monitoring
• Supervise and support individuals served, intervening when necessary to de-escalate situations and prevent elopements
• Respond to emergencies and assist staff in maintaining safety using established intervention techniques
• Operate and monitor communication and surveillance systems (alarms, CCTV, radios, and more)
• Conduct searches of individuals, personal belongings, and facility areas for contraband or unauthorized items
• Verify visitor identification, monitor entry/exit points, and oversee vehicle traffic on facility grounds
• Continuously inspect facility areas for risks or hazardous conditions

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)

Experience

• Must meet minimum age requirements as defined by state certification/licensing authority or contract (required)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (preferred)

Why Join Us

At our core, we believe safety is the foundation of care. As a Psychiatric Safety Officer, you’ll be part of a team that values trust, adaptability, and integrity while protecting both individuals served and staff. This is more than security work—it’s about helping others in vulnerable moments, gaining valuable crisis management and de-escalation skills, and building a career where your actions truly matter.

Perks and Benefits

In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, including:

• DailyPay
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
• Company paid life insurance
• Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
• Pet insurance
• Discount and reward programs for Theme Parks & Attractions, Hotels, Rental Cars, Water Parks, Virtual Events & Shows, Movie Tickets, Gift Cards, and more.

• Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.

You Matter

From top to bottom, we are a company of caregivers. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone at Recovery Solutions, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society’s most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day our team has the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most.

For those of you whose calling it is to serve others, this is your moment. Your chance to join our family and be a part of our mission to care for those desperately in need, and to do your part to heal the world, one patient at a time.

We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

We celebrate a variety of backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.

We are an Affirmative Action Employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws.