What are the responsibilities and job description for the D185 - IDD-CSDC - Safety Officer position at River Edge Behavioral Heath?
About River Edge Behavioral Health
Serving more than 10,000 Georgians, River Edge continues to be one of the state's leading resources for mental health, substance use disorder treatments and supports as well as individuals with intellectual and development disabilities. River Edge offers outpatient services at our Emery Highway-Macon, Monroe County and Baldwin County locations. Outpatient services include behavioral health, nursing, and psychiatric assessment, stabilization and medication maintenance services as well as crisis intervention services as well as awareness, education and recovery groups.
Crisis Services and Diagnosis Center (CSDC)
Safety Officer
Company Overview:
At River Edge Behavioral Health in Macon, GA, employees are expected to develop meaningful relationships with patients, establishing trust and making a difference in the lives of clients and their families. We believe in supporting our team as well as our clients with our comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work culture, including health, dental, and vision benefits, paid vacation, retirement plans, and more.
The Crisis Service and Diagnostic Center is a program designed to offer individual tailored assistance and brief (up to 90-day) stabilization for a maximum of sixteen (16) adults aged 18 and above, who have intellectual or developmental disabilities and/or concurrent IDD/BH diagnoses. These individuals are facing psychiatric challenges and/or significant emotional/behavioral changes that are impacting on their essential functions, potentially jeopardizing their ability to stay in their usual home environment.
Position Overview:
CSDC Safety Officers are responsible for ensuring the safety and security of the premises, staff, and individuals receiving services. This includes patrolling the facility, monitoring surveillance systems, conducting building inspections, securing entry points, responding to codes to assist in de-escalating crisis situations, and verifying all visitors.
Location/Schedule:
750 Hazel Street, Macon, GA. Shifts: Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. or 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m., plus every other weekend.
Key Responsibilities:
We are an equal opportunity employer and highly value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
All selected applicants must pass a satisfactory background clearance and pre-employment drug test.
Serving more than 10,000 Georgians, River Edge continues to be one of the state's leading resources for mental health, substance use disorder treatments and supports as well as individuals with intellectual and development disabilities. River Edge offers outpatient services at our Emery Highway-Macon, Monroe County and Baldwin County locations. Outpatient services include behavioral health, nursing, and psychiatric assessment, stabilization and medication maintenance services as well as crisis intervention services as well as awareness, education and recovery groups.
Crisis Services and Diagnosis Center (CSDC)
Safety Officer
Company Overview:
At River Edge Behavioral Health in Macon, GA, employees are expected to develop meaningful relationships with patients, establishing trust and making a difference in the lives of clients and their families. We believe in supporting our team as well as our clients with our comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work culture, including health, dental, and vision benefits, paid vacation, retirement plans, and more.
The Crisis Service and Diagnostic Center is a program designed to offer individual tailored assistance and brief (up to 90-day) stabilization for a maximum of sixteen (16) adults aged 18 and above, who have intellectual or developmental disabilities and/or concurrent IDD/BH diagnoses. These individuals are facing psychiatric challenges and/or significant emotional/behavioral changes that are impacting on their essential functions, potentially jeopardizing their ability to stay in their usual home environment.
Position Overview:
CSDC Safety Officers are responsible for ensuring the safety and security of the premises, staff, and individuals receiving services. This includes patrolling the facility, monitoring surveillance systems, conducting building inspections, securing entry points, responding to codes to assist in de-escalating crisis situations, and verifying all visitors.
Location/Schedule:
750 Hazel Street, Macon, GA. Shifts: Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. or 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m., plus every other weekend.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patrol and monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, and rule infractions.
- Secure and protect facilities during fires, natural disasters, and other emergencies.
- Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances.
- Conduct facility inspections for fire, safety, and environmental hazards.
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Prior professional security experience is preferred.
- Must be able to work the assigned schedule, including overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Flexible spending accounts
- Short and long-term disability coverage
- 11 Paid holidays
- Voluntary Life Insurance
We are an equal opportunity employer and highly value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
All selected applicants must pass a satisfactory background clearance and pre-employment drug test.