Security

JOB DESCRIPTION

FIRST STEP COMMUNITY RECOVERY CENTER

1. JOB TITLE: Security

2. ACCOUNTABILITY: This position is accountable to Freddie Smith

3. SUPERVISES: This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities

4. CLINICAL PRIVILEGES: Upon completion of orientation, this position shall have access to all medical records necessary to perform the duties of this position.

5. RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Conduct facility rounds checking all 3 floors and checking all outside doors to ensure they are secure

   1. all entry doors 1st floor and office doors

   2. all stairwells, hallways and bathrooms

   3. Basement all areas and bathrooms, secure all doors

   4. elevator area and stairwell

   5. 2nd floor offices and bathroom areas

   6. Any other area advised

2. Maintain possession of communication device (walkie talkie/pager/cell phone) & security Wand

3. Check all clients and property – working directly with the peer support specialist

4. Secure the property by placing it in a bag and placing it in the client's locked locker or storage room.

5. Verifying that all clients walk through the metal detector and pass a wand inspection- verifying the client is free from weapons (Guns, knives, tasers, pepper spray, sticks, poles).

6. Verify no clients bring in any pets (Absolutely no pets allowed).

7. Verify no possession of any electronics no radio (No video game systems, No portable televisions, or DVD players or cell phones or pagers or headphones) is brought into the facility.

8. Monitor facility and maintain zero tolerance for stealing , Drugs or Alcohol or Drug paraphernalia, tobacco, lighters, vapes or pills.

9. Maintain a safe space for all clients and staff while on duty

10. Assist Peer Support and Resident Assistant with client movement

11. Uses trauma informed care principles to treat clients with dignity and respect

12. Respond to any code or crisis situation

13. Complete all new hire and annual training requirements

14. Other duties as assigned

6. QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Must be able to work under stress and meet established goals and timetables

2. Must be able to take direction and work as a team

3. Security experience preferred