Psychiatric Safety Officer (Full Time/Nights/Weekends)

• Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish presence. Monitor campus for trespassers and unauthorized vehicles.
• Respond to calls for assistance across campus including, but not limited to, assistance to help de-escalate situations involving patients in a therapeutically appropriate manner.
• Assist in the re-direction and de-escalation of patient situations, and work to help prevent them.
• Assist with safety search and inventory of belongings for new patients.
• Complete patient checks upon request and document all activity as required.
• Submit detailed daily activity reports (DARs) and complete Incident Reports when necessary.
• Conduct security screenings with visitors.
• Investigate displays or reports of suspicious activity.
• Respond to security and fire alarms by investigating situations and assisting as needed.
• Maintain records that reflect the facility’s safety programs.
• Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the Manager of Facilities, Compliance, and Safety and/or the Agency leadership concerning safety procedures.
• Develop methods for coordinating security services with other departments.
• Maintain active certification in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI), CPR/FA, and other training programs as determined by Supervisor.
• Maintain confidential patient/client information pursuant to HIPAA and Agency policies/procedures.
• Maintain needed program specific credentialing, training, and other procedures.
• Attend scheduled staff meetings, supervision, and on-going training.
• Maintain high standards of ethical and professional conduct and adhere to Agency policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Knowledge of public safety and basic security protocols.
• Integrity and professionalism.
• Skills:

• Surveillance skills and detail orientation.
• Strong verbal communication.

• 3 years of experience as safety officer, school resources officer, security guard, or equivalent position preferred.

• Comprehensive health and Rx plans, including a zero-cost option
• Wellness program including free preventative care
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• 50% tuition reduction at Case Western Reserve University for the MNO and MSW programs
• Defined benefit pension plan
• 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match
• Pet insurance
• Employer paid life insurance and long-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Support for continuing education and credential renewal
• Ancillary benefits including: dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability, hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness
• Flexible Spending Account for Health and Dependent Care

• Four weeks of paid vacation, twelve paid sick days, ten paid legal holidays, and. up to four religious holidays*
• Full benefits-eligible, including a zero-cost health plan option, dental, and vision insurance
• Defined pension plan contribution

Wingspan Care Group