Security Guard

Position Overview: To provide a safe and secure facility and a welcoming environment for tenants, clients, employees and visitors. Duties include:

• Greet clients, tenants, employees and visitors ensuring sign-in procedures are followed.
• Perform safety rounds following pre-established checkpoint lists as required by work shift.
• Assist clinical staff as requested in helping clients in psychiatric crisis, responding promptly.
• Maintain confidentiality of clients and privacy of staff.
• Respond to emergencies as necessary, knowledgeable of fire drill and other disaster procedures.
• Prepare reports on incidents or atypical activity.
• Remain on duty until relieved and enable smooth shift transitions, i.e.- handoff of keys, portable radios, tour report.

We are seeking dedicated individuals who:

• Are willing to learn and promote the quality-service philosophy of JFK Behavioral Health
• Are equipped to interact with clients with varying degrees of intellectual & emotional capacity.
• Are team oriented, able & willing to support the needs of all JFK locations.
• Can comply with & enforce procedures, rules and policies of JFK Behavioral Health
• Possess excellent verbal communication skills.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1- year of related experience

Schedule:

Possible shifts: Days worked:

• Weekdays 6:30a-6:30pm -Wednesday and Thursday
• Sat/Sun 6:30am-10:30am

Location: Center City Philadelphia, accessible to SEPTA and Regional Rail