Security Specialist II at MultiCare Health System in Seattle, Washington

Job Description:

Job Details

Job ID: 94843
Location: Seattle, WA

Entity: Behavioral Health -Navos
Category: Trades/Facilities/Engineering
Specialty: Not Applicable

Department: Admin BHS
Employment Type: Full-Time Regular
Primary Shift: Day
Work Schedule: 11am - 7:30pm, Mon-Fri (variable)

About the Company

The mission of Navos is to improve the quality of life of people vulnerable to mental illness by providing a broad continuum of trauma informed care with a focus on recovery and resilience. Navos responds to the needs of people with mental illness in King County. Services are targeted to those who live at or near poverty, often as a result of their mental illness. Navos is committed to embracing equity and inclusiveness in everything we do. Our efforts are intentional, deliberate, and a fundamental part of the everyday expectation for working at Navos.



About the Position

Maintains the security of hospital patients, staff and visitors while interacting appropriate with unit staff.



Minimum of 1-2 years' experience in a Mental Health setting preferred.



Position Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.



1. Enforce agency policies and maintain a visible presence on campus.

2. Provide security support to staff.

3. Provide first response to any emergency situations occurring on campus.

4. Monitors the parking lot and physical facility.

5. Supports a system-wide understanding of trauma prevalence, impact and trauma informed care.

6. Fosters healing, hopeful, honest and trusting relationships for consumers and employees; Values consumer voice, choice and self-advocacy.

7. Demonstrates a commitment to cultural competence.

8. Promotes a safe, calm and secure environment with supportive care and family-driven services that are trauma specific and promote recovery and wellness.

9. Other duties as assigned.

10. Follows organization infection control policies and procedures. At risk for exposure to blood borne pathogens.

11. All other duties as assigned by supervisor.

12. Ability to work independently

13. Good interpersonal skills

14. Demonstrates professionalism at all times.

15. Coordinates and cooperates with staff in all levels of the organization, Navos clients, and the public.

16. Possesses the knowledge, values, attitude and skills to create a trauma-informed, safe, trusting healing environment that respects the perspectives and experiences of the individuals, families, staff and communities we serve with safety and healing.

17. Leads staff and patients in fire and code gray drills as scheduled.



Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibilities



Education and/or Experience

High school diploma; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

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