Psychiatric Security Specialist — Flexible Schedule & Growth

State-of-Iow; Cherokee (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Discounts

Job summary

The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Division of State-Operated Specialty Care, Bureau of Civil Commitment Unit for Sex Offenders (CCUSO) is seeking a Psychiatric Security Specialist to join our team.

This is a full-time opportunity with variable schedule options, a shift differential of $0.90 per hour for second shift and $1.00 per hour for third shift, and a strong opportunity for advancement, growth, and development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Background check required prior to employment.
• Ability to work in a structured, secure setting.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and security of patient living units.
• Escort and monitor patient behaviors as directed.
• Document behaviors for clinical purposes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Observation skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Division of State-Operated Specialty Care, Bureau of Civil Commitment Unit for Sex Offenders (CCUSO) is seeking a Psychiatric Security Specialist to join our team.

This is a full-time opportunity with variable schedule options, a shift differential of $0.90 per hour for second shift and $1.00 per hour for third shift, and a strong opportunity for advancement, growth, and development.