What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Officer - Part Time position at Wellbridge Addiction Treatment and Research?
Security Officer - Part Time, Saturday and Sunday 11pm - 7:30am
POSITION SUMMARY
The Security Officer will provide a safe and secure environment for the patients, visitors and staff of Wellbridge. This is accomplished by screening all people entering the facility via guard booth and stationary posts, performing routine roving patrol of the buildings and grounds, assisting with new patient entry, and monitoring cameras.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform roving patrol of the buildings and grounds as scheduled.
Screen all visitors to the Campus at designated guard booths and stationary entry posts.
Assist intake/admissions team with new patients to the campus: recording personal belongings, calming families using de-escalation techniques and assisting with physical restraint, as directed by medical personnel.
Monitor security cameras and alarms, looking for unusual occurrences and situations
Investigate reports of missing property, take information and file report internally.
Enforce all campus safety policies and procedures: no-smoking, no contraband, no alcohol/drugs or paraphernalia. Assist medical staff with inspection of rooms, confiscation and appropriate logging and disposal of same.
Maintain key control and access control on the Campus.
Other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
- 8 hour and 16 hour NYS Security Guard Program certification is required
- Minimum high school diploma or equivalent
- Valid, unrestricted NYS Driver’s License within Wellbridge standard.
- Strong work ethic, strong situational awareness skills
- Good written & oral communication skills
- Knowledge of cameras, multiplexers and integrated security alarm systems preferred
- Knowledge of de-escalation and non-violent crisis intervention practices
- Ability to stand and sit for extended periods of time
- Ability to walk for extended periods of time
- Ability to lift weights of up to 50lbs with or without assistance
- Good visual and mental acuity
- Hospital/healthcare security experience is preferred
- Prior law enforcement experience is a plus but not necessary
This position is eligible for applicable evening and overnight shift differentials.
