Healthcare Institutional Safety Officer — In-Person

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading regional health authority in Manitoba seeks a qualified individual for a security role at Selkirk Mental Health Centre. This position requires previous security experience and a Manitoba Security Guard License. The successful candidate will ensure safety and security within the facility, communicate effectively with healthcare staff, and handle crises calmly. A commitment to professional standards and cultural safety training is essential. This in-person role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to community health.

Benefits

Employment equity and workplace diversity support

Accommodations available for individuals with disabilities

Qualifications

• Prior security, law enforcement, military or related experience required.
• Minimum of two (2) years' experience in a healthcare setting required.
• Must successfully complete Job Suitability Assessment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and security at the assigned site.
• Communicate regularly with healthcare staff and management.
• Respond to security incidents quickly and effectively.

Skills

Self-motivated

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to remain professional under stress

Understanding of Use of Force

Knowledge of issues facing vulnerable populations

Cultural safety training

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Healthcare Institutional Safety Officer training

Tools

Manitoba Security Guard License

Class 5 driver’s license

Job description

A leading regional health authority in Manitoba seeks a qualified individual for a security role at Selkirk Mental Health Centre. This position requires previous security experience and a Manitoba Security Guard License. The successful candidate will ensure safety and security within the facility, communicate effectively with healthcare staff, and handle crises calmly. A commitment to professional standards and cultural safety training is essential. This in-person role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to community health.