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Title:Therapy Aide/Fire Safety Engineer F/T & P/T Overnights

ID:5835-1145AH

Department:TAFSE

Description

Part time and full time positions available $20.00 - $22.00hrBenefits Available for Full Time Employees:

+ Generous Paid Time Off Policy

+ Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

+ Flexible Spending Account

+ Basic Group Life AD&D Insurance (No Cost)

+ Voluntary Life Insurance

+ Other Voluntary Benefits

+ Reimbursement for Professional Development Expenses

+ Employee Assistance Program

+ Retirement Program (401k)

+ 8 Paid Holidays

MAIN FUNCTION:

+ All Therapy Aides have a responsibility for the welfare of the clients and the protection and security of all Seafield Center property.

+ User role(s) information systems access as assigned, where applicable

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

+ Monitor lounge, recreation, dining, and lecture areas for unauthorized individuals during Clinical Program hours.

+ Be familiar with fire systems, emergency procedures, and local emergency contacts.

+ Ensure client safety and property protection.

+ Transport clients to appointments and ensure building security.

+ Ensure doors are lit and locked at the start of shifts.

+ Monitor clients from midnight to 8:00 am, ensuring no unauthorized movement.

+ Assist with client discharges and perform minor maintenance tasks as needed.

+ Handle transportation requests and run errands.

+ Operate security cameras and manage client safes.

+ Perform other assigned duties.

Hall and Room Monitoring:

+ Check rooms after group/lecture begins for missing clients and escort them to their assigned areas.

+ Ensure clients stay with their groups unless authorized.

+ Assist with contraband searches and ensure visitors sign in.

+ Perform room searches and activate pay phones as scheduled.

Medical Office:

+ Communicate with staff about client behavior and maintain security.

+ Assist with 1:1 observations, medication monitoring, and medical tasks.

+ Perform other duties as assigned.

Competency Requirements:

+ Conduct timely rounds and bed checks.

+ Knowledge of fire safety, reporting, and basic maintenance tasks.

+ Ensure client welfare and property protection.

+ Guide clients on policies, rules, knowledge of and instruction to new clients on proper handwashing technique.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:

+ Minimum two years’ experience in security field, preferably in a rehabilitation environment; attendance in a 12-step recovery program preferred. High school graduate; CPR certified; professional in behavior and possess good personal hygiene.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

+ Regularly twist, bend, push, pull, lift (up to 50 lbs), kneel, reach, stoop, crawl, and climb stairs.

+ Active position requiring standing and walking all day.

+ Frequently use hands to grasp or feel.

+ Visual acuity for accuracy and observations.

+ Work indoors and outdoors, subject to environmental conditions.