Security Guard

Athena Health Care Systems; Craigville Beach, Barnstable (MA, MA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Holiday pay for hourly and salaried

Overtime pay for hourly employees

Career advancement opportunities

Exclusive employer discount program

Employer-paid life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Vacation and personal time

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Athena Health Care Systems seeks a reliable Security Guard/Smoking Attendant for Cape Regency Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Centerville, MA. This part-time role focuses on resident safety and facilitating smoking breaks, with 2p-10p shifts, 2 days a week and alternating weekends.

Responsibilities include rounds, searches, and reporting safety concerns, while providing support to residents as needed. Competitive weekly pay and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or its equivalent.
• Prior security experience required.
• Must be able to read, write, and comprehend the English language.
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions, to follow instructions, and to accept constructive criticism.

Responsibilities

• Conduct an inventory of personal belongings on all admissions and safely remove and store any contraband.
• Conduct and document hourly rounds of the facility and grounds, and report safety concerns to the supervisor.
• Report/document environmental concerns.
• Be present to assist residents struggling with emotions.
• Ensure visitors sign in, show ID, and conduct an inventory search.
• Conduct frequent checks with high-risk residents and document whereabouts.
• Assist staff with room searches.
• May be assigned 1:1 supervision for a period of time.
• Assist residents to and from smoke breaks and maintain a safe smoking environment.

Skills

Security experience

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Security Guard/Smoking Attendant

We are seeking a reliable and vigilant Security Guard to join our team at Cape Regency Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Centerville, a skilled nursing facility. You will ensure the safety and security of residents, employees, the facility, and the facility grounds while also assisting residents with smoke breaks. This part-time position offers weekly pay at $18 an hour.

2 days a week 2p-10p and then every other weekend.

Responsibilities

• Conduct an inventory of personal belongings on all admissions and safely remove and store any contraband
• Conduct and document, as a minimum, hourly rounds of the entire facility and its grounds, and immediately report any safety concerns to the supervisor
• Report/document environmental concerns
• Be present and assist, if needed, if and when a resident may be struggling to manage emotions
• Ensure visitors sign in, show identification, and conduct an inventory search
• Conduct frequent checks with residents deemed as risk, including physically viewing residents’ whereabouts and documentation of where they are, what they are doing, and who, if anyone, they are with
• Assist staff with room searches
• May be assigned to a resident on a 1:1 basis for a determined period of time, including direct supervision at all times
• Assist residents to and from smoke breaks.
• Ensuring residents maintain a safe smoking environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or its equivalent
• Prior security experience required
• Must be able to read, write, and comprehend the English language
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions, to follow instructions, and to accept constructive criticism

Benefits

• Competitive and weekly pay
• Holiday pay for hourly and salaried employees
• Overtime pay for hourly employees
• Career advancement opportunities
• Exclusive employer discount program

Available for Eligible Team Members

• Employer-paid life insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Vacation and personal time
• Health, dental, and vision insurance

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels.

All individuals are encouraged to apply.

Athena Health Care Systems and its managed facilities/agencies follow federal and state guidelines regarding staff vaccinations.

Our policy requires all staff to be up to date with COVID and flu vaccinations, or acknowledge a declination of the vaccination(s).