D101 - Administration - Security Guard

Security Officer- Emery Location

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. The organization offers a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work culture, including health, dental, and vision benefits, paid vacation, retirement plans, and more.

Position Overview:Security officers are tasked with securing the premises and personnel by staying on patrol, monitoring surveillance equipment, performing building inspections, guarding entry points, responding to codes to de-escalate crisis situations, and verifying visitors.

Location/Schedule:175 Emery Highway, Macon, GA. Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 12:00pm-8:00pm Wednesday and Friday 9:00am- 5:00pm

Key Responsibilities:

Guards, patrols, and monitor premises to help prevent theft, violence, and infractions of rules.

Secures and protects facilities in case of fires, natural disasters, or other hazardous events.

Answer the alarm and investigate disturbances.

Escorts or motor vehicles to transport individuals to specified locations and to provide personal protection.

Inspects facilities for fire, safety, or environmental hazards.

Qualifications:

Must have a high school diploma/GED equivalent.

Must be 21 years of age.Professional security experience of some related nature is preferred.

Competency:

Proficiency in Security Systems: Ability to operate surveillance equipment and security systems effectively.Emergency Response Knowledge: Understanding of emergency response protocols and crisis management procedures.Access Control Management: Familiarity with access control systems and procedures for verifying visitors.Effective Communication: Excellent communication skills for interacting with colleagues, visitors, and de-escalating confrontational situations.Situational Awareness: Strong attention to detail and situational awareness to identify and respond to security threats effectively.

Additional Benefits:

Flexible spending accountsShort and long-term disability coverage11 Paid holidays

Voluntary Life Insurance