Overnight Recovery Security & Support Specialist

Socket.dev; Cambridge (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

EAP program

Flu shots

PSLF employer

Professional liability insurance

Leadership culture

Job summary

YSS in Cambridge, IA seeks an Overnight Security Team Member to help keep our recovery campus secure through the night. You will move between Crisis Stabilization and Residential Treatment facilities, performing safety checks, reporting issues, and assisting with resident supervision as needed.

The role emphasizes calm, empathetic interactions with youth, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Overnight shift readiness: stay awake, alert, and attentive.
• Ability to walk between facilities outdoors in varying weather.
• Ability to document checks accurately and on time.

Responsibilities

• Keep our facilities safe and secure.
• Float between Crisis Stabilization and Residential Treatment facilities, completing scheduled security and safety checks.
• Walk between facilities every 15–20 minutes to check in with staff and ensure each location is secure.
• Complete interior and exterior facility checks, including verifying doors and windows are secured.
• Time-stamp each facility visit and document required checks.
• Identify and report safety concerns, security risks, maintenance needs, or other issues.
• Assist Overnight Specialists with supervision and care of residents during late-night and early‑morning hours.
• Interact with residents in a caring, supportive, and respectful manner.
• Assist with bed checks, morning routines, wake‑up, breakfast, showers, and other scheduled activities.

Skills

Awareness and vigilance

Communication with staff

Independent work

Emergency response

Education

High School Diploma/equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in human services (preferred)

CPR/First Aid certification (preferred)

Job description

YSS in Cambridge, IA seeks an Overnight Security Team Member to help keep our recovery campus secure through the night. You will move between Crisis Stabilization and Residential Treatment facilities, performing safety checks, reporting issues, and assisting with resident supervision as needed.

The role emphasizes calm, empathetic interactions with youth, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather.