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

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

ID:5835-1145AH

Department:TAFSE

Location:Westhampton Beach

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:

• Ensure that all clients are treated with dignity and respect.

• Affirming care for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning clients.

• 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.