Guard I shall be security personnel experienced in monitoring at-risk populations in a residential facility setting. Duties include but are not limited to monitoring the clients' whereabouts both in and out of the facility, signing client/ guests, in and out of the facility, answering phones, supervising clients conducting daily chores, maintaining security and control throughout the facility and the grounds, conducting breathalyzers, urinalysis and pat searches as well as ensuring facility sanitation and adhering to New York City fire safety codes and facility emergency procedures. Guards I will also participate in fire drills in the building, and educate staff and clients on safety procedures and other duties as assigned by the Facility Director, Deputy Director of Operations or designee.
Required Skills:
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Proficiency in computers
- Detail-oriented
- Sound judgment
- Works well under pressure
- Great attitude
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Prior military and/or public safety experience preferred
- NYC Fire Safety Director/ Guard Certification preferred or qualify to obtain one
Note: Employment at Brooklyn House is subject to approval by the Bureau of Prisons, U.S. Department of Justice.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location: In person
