Security, Security Guard

We’re more than just quality treatment for substance use disorders. We’re a total health community. At SSTAR, our mission is healing the community, one person at a time. We will provide a personal level of healthcare and addiction treatment that addresses the mental, physical, and spiritual well-being of everyone we touch.
SSTAR is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) which affords our employees eligibility to apply for one of our three Loan Repayment Programs.

Hourly Wage Range: $

The Security Staff is responsible for the overall security of Inpatient and Ambulatory buildings and grounds while on duty.

• Wed 8AM - 4PM (1st shift)
• Thur & Fri 1PM - 6PM
• 403B
• Disability insurance through Massachusetts PFML
• Employee discounts, cell phone, eyewear etc.
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Opportunities to earn CEU's
• Voluntary Benefits including but not limited to, Disability, Life, Critical Illness, Accident and Disability Insurances

• Controls entrance to building, insuring only authorized personnel. Ensures all persons sign in upon entering and sign confidentiality form if entering residential units.
• Assist front office staff with answering phones.
• Monitors any activity outside buildings to ensure security. Tours exterior of buildings and parking areas repeatedly during shift.
• Assists staff in the event of any emergencies.
• Assist front office staff with drop offs and taking client information.
• Make rounds regularly.
• Assist with discharges from unit and escort client off property when administratively discharged.
• Records any unusual events or circumstances also; making sure incident reports are filled out correctly. Communicates with on-call staff when necessary.
• Snow removal as needed. Keeps entrance ways accessible and free of hazards especially during inclement weather including snow and debris removal.
• Able to lift 40lbs.
• Monitor security cameras for entire property.
• Assisting with parking lot duties.
• Other duties as required.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least one-year experience in a similar role.
• Experience with de-escalation methods.
• Ability to manage unusual situations and assist in emergencies.
• Must have a valid Driver's License.
• Strong oral and written skills.
• Ability to function effectively as a treatment team member.
• Evidence of good health, grooming and professional conduct.
• Possess awareness of own strengths and limitations.
• Bilingual/Spanish a plus.

Hourly Wage Range: $