Behavioral Health Security Officer, CRMH Full Time
Core
Provides security services and proactive violence prevention in psychiatric units and emergency departments to ensure safe care amidst behavioral escalations.
Role type
Behavioral Health Security Officer (non-sworn)
Builds
Safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors in inpatient psychiatry and emergency settings
Domain
Healthcare / Behavioral Health Security
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
de-escalation tactics, verbal and non-verbal communication, physical intervention, problem solving, sound judgment, cultural sensitivity
Preferred skills
criminal justice background, public safety or law enforcement experience
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Monitor safety and security in assigned units, intervene in escalating verbal exchanges, provide physical intervention when appropriate, maintain high visibility, assist clinical staff in bedside care, foster relationships with care teams
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC