Safety and Security Monitor - The Greenbriar Center

Gateway Rehabilitation Center Corp HQ•South Strabane Township, PA

2h•Onsite

About The Position

At Gateway Rehab Center (GRC), safety isn’t just a function — it’s a foundation for healing. We are seeking a dedicated, alert, and compassionate Security & Safety Monitor to help protect our patients, staff, and facility at The Greenbriar Center, one of our inpatient treatment programs in Washington. If you’re someone who thrives on responsibility, stays calm under pressure, and wants to make a real difference in people’s lives, this is your opportunity to be part of a mission-driven organization that transforms lives every day. At Gateway Rehab Center, safety and compassion work hand in hand. We are a nationally respected leader in substance use disorder (SUD) treatment, dedicated to helping individuals reclaim their lives through evidence-based care and human connection. When you join Gateway, you’re not just taking a job — you’re becoming part of a purpose-driven organization where your work directly supports recovery, dignity, and hope. At The Greenbriar Center in Washington, PA, you’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team that values accountability, professionalism, and a shared commitment to saving lives. A safe, structured environment is essential to successful recovery. As a Security & Safety Monitor, you play a critical role in maintaining the physical and emotional security that allows patients to focus on healing. Your presence helps reduce risk, prevent diversion, manage crises, and ensure facility rules are followed, creating stability during one of the most vulnerable times in a patient’s life. Your work behind the scenes has a powerful impact on treatment outcomes.

Requirements

Reliable, alert, and professional at all times
Calm and confident in high-stress or crisis situations
Skilled in verbal de-escalation and interpersonal communication
Knowledgeable about 12-Step programs and recovery-focused environments
Comfortable working collaboratively with clinical, nursing, and counseling teams
High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to remain awake and alert throughout the entire shift
Successful completion of: PA Criminal Background Check, Child Abuse Clearance, FBI Fingerprinting, Drug screening, 2-Step TB test, Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check

Nice To Haves

Chemical dependency or substance use disorder treatment experience

Responsibilities

Monitor and control patient movement throughout the facility
Conduct safety and security rounds across the building
Maintain accurate daily logs and documentation
Complete room inspections and reports on a daily and rotating schedule
Perform patient room searches and property searches, maintaining proper chain of custody
Support Nursing staff with visual searches during admissions
Assist with crisis management and patient de-escalation
Support Counselor Technicians with patient transfers
Monitor medication and MAT lines to prevent diversion
Participate in K-9 walkthroughs in coordination with the Regional Director of Security
Transport patients safely as needed
Provide general support to the program and care team as situations arise