Safety & Security Summer Intern

Milwaukee Rescue Mission•Milwaukee, WI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Milwaukee Rescue Mission is offering one CTA student a 6-week paid internship in their Safety Department this summer. This paid internship is available only for a current CTA 9th, 10th, 11th or 12th grade high school student (including May graduates). The Safety & Security Intern will assist and support the Safety & Security Team in creating and maintaining a safe and secure environment, primarily at their Central Campus, but with flexibility to work at their North Campus, as needed.

Requirements

Current CTA 9TH, 10th, 11th or 12th grade high school student (or graduated in May)
Minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0
Good school behavior record
Able and willing to take and follow directions from staff members
Developing organizational, prioritization, and time-management skills
Developing collaboration and communication skills
Detail-orientated
Proficient in certain technology platforms: (examples: Excel, Word, Outlook, Gmail, Google)
Culturally competent and relational, displaying suitable interpersonal communication and mentoring skills
Ability to work effectively with others
Accepting of supervisor direction, correction and feedback
Enthusiastic with a positive attitude and readiness to be a team player
Reliable in work attendance and being on time daily
Must be able to handle physical workload – ability to stand or sit for long periods of time, walking, stair climbing, kneeling, squatting, crouching, reaching, handling and gripping without difficulty, repetitive movement of both hands and arms, occasional lifting or moving items with a maximum weight of 35 lbs. a short distance (ex: floor to shelf or cart), and pushing or pulling heavier items with the use of a cart or dolly
Continue developing a genuine concern for the salvation and spiritual welfare for all those encountered through the ministry of MRM, seeking to model and share the hope of the gospel within the established responsibilities of this position.
A workplace demeanor consistent with a Christian church environment: civil, respectful, polite, and responsive
Regular attender of an evangelical church whose theology is in alignment with our Statement of Faith and Statement of Biblical Convictions
Be in agreement with and subscribe to the MRM Statement of Faith and the MRM Statement of Biblical Convictions
Be a committed follower of the Lord Jesus Christ, which is evident in personal testimony and Christian conduct
Pass a pre-employment background check and drug test

Responsibilities

Assist in documenting incidents, drafting reports, and maintaining organized security records, including daily activity logs like our officers currently do.
Observe and report any suspicious activity using the Mission’s surveillance systems under supervision.
Support Safety & Security staff in monitoring entrances, checking visitor credentials, and ensuring authorized access.
Accompany Safety & Security officers on routine patrols of the facility to ensure safety and provide a visible security presence.
Participate in training exercises and assist during emergency response drills or actual incidents.
Provide courteous assistance to residents, staff, and visitors, answering questions and offering directions when needed.
Assist in conducting safety inspections of the premises, identifying and reporting hazards or maintenance needs.
Observe and learn de-escalation techniques from experienced Safety & Security personnel during incidents.
Help ensure residents and staff adhere to safety and security policies through observation and reporting.
Support Safety & Security staff in liaising with law enforcement, first responders, and community partners when necessary.
All other duties as assigned