Safety Team Member
Heritage Behavioral Health Center is expanding it's safety team, and looking for individuals with prior experience in a security or safety role. These positions are responsible for providing safety and security in our Main Street, Decatur, Illinois, facility. Specific responsibilities will include:
- Completion of rounds to secure interior spaces of the building;
- Monitoring of sensitive areas during times of high volume traffic;
- Enforcement of smoking areas on the exterior of the building;
- Assistance to emergency personnel as needed;
- First responder to internal emergency codes;
- Continuous monitoring of all floors for safety or security concerns;
- Proper communication and collaboration amongst fellow safety team members and Heritage staff.
Education and Experience Required
- A high school diploma/equivalency documentation is required.
- Applicants with prior security and/or safety experience are preferred.
- Additional experience working with the mentally ill or substance using populations, using trauma informed methodologies, is highly recommended.
- An individual with the ability to be firm, yet compassionate, is essential in this work environment.
- A valid drivers' license, reliable means of transportation, and proof of automobile insurance is required of all Heritage staff.