Residential Security

Job Description

Open Positions: 1st Shift PT and 3rd Shift FT

New Paths, Inc. (NPI) is a growing residential treatment facility with a full continuum of treatment services for individuals with substance use disorders.

We are hiring Security for 2nd and 3rd shifts. This is an unarmed security position.

Responsibilities Include:

- Monitor and document client activity in accordance with the guidelines prescribed by NPI.

- Clearly and concisely communicate directives and other messages to staff via messaging systems, and provide daily feedback to incoming shift

- Maintain security of NPI facilities.

- Respond to investigation of triggered alarms.

- Respond to Residential Advisor, or other staff, requests for support.

- Monitor activities via video-cameras.

- Consistently conduct physical and/or unclothed searches as clients enter or re-enter the facility.

- Provides guidance in the absence of the Lead RS or Clinical Support Supervisor (CSS).

- Attend all required meetings and trainings and take notes as required

- Maintain the security of the physical property

- Acts in place of Clinical Support Supervisor, if needed

- Interact with clients in a professional and therapeutically supportive manner

- Perform any other tasks assigned by immediate supervisor

Requirements:

- Two years experience in Human Services and/or Associates Degree in a related field or previous security experience

- Experience in a residential setting or human service program

- Knowledge of substance use disorder dynamics and treatment methods helpful

- Demonstrate clear and concise writing abilities

- Skill in communicating with a variety of people from varying backgrounds

- Knowledge of Genesee County Criminal Justice and Human Service Delivery Systems preferred

-Must have a valid drivers license

Physical Demands:

Duties conducted in a residential and office setting, with regular access to areas with stairs. Regular computer keyboard use and lifting up to 50 pounds may be required. Some local travel may be required. Must be physically able to climb, bend, squat, with periods of prolonged standing and walking.