Security Guard / EMT

Acts Retirement-Life Communities•Matthews, NC

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Acts is currently seeking qualified candidates for our Security Guard / Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) position. Under minimal direct supervision, this role ensures security and safety of the community by patrolling the buildings and grounds and monitoring the gatehouse. During emergency situations, determines nature and extent of illness or injury, or magnitude of the incident, to establish first aid procedures, until further professional assistance can arrive. Conducts an assessment, administers CPR, AED, and/or prescribed first-aid treatment at site of emergency and contacts outside emergency services. Provides support during the evening and night hours for residents and team members.

Requirements

High school education or equivalent
One year of experience in the security and/or emergency response field
Valid Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification and/or Emergency Medical Response (EMR) certification
Must be eligible to obtain a Security Guard Certification, if employed in the state of Maryland (or obtain within the 3-month introductory period)
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license

Responsibilities

Patrolling the buildings and grounds
Monitoring the gatehouse
Determining the nature and extent of illness or injury, or magnitude of the incident, to establish first aid procedures, until further professional assistance can arrive
Conducting an assessment, administering CPR, AED, and/or prescribed first-aid treatment at site of emergency
Contacting outside emergency services
Providing support during the evening and night hours for residents and team members