Security Guard

Manhattan Behavioral Center • New York, NY

21d • $45 - $50 • Onsite

About The Position

Manhattan Behavioral Center (MBC) is seeking a positive, dynamic Security Guard who is interested in joining a therapeutic team where the goal is to offer every child the opportunity to thrive.

Requirements

• Minimum of Associate Degree, Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Minimum of 1 year experience in security or related field
• Commitment to complete Professional Development
• Physical, emotional, and professional capacity to effectively work in an environment serving children with special needs, including those with a range of behavioral challenges

Responsibilities

• Accountable directly to the CEO, Executive Director, Senior Clinical Director, Director of Building Operations.
• Coordinates with neighboring buildings regarding tenant and landlord security needs, including lanyard/badge access, and ensures all outside vendors and contractors follow proper building protocols, including after-hours work and check-in procedures.
• Responsible for coordinating and documenting monthly fire drills, maintaining accurate logs, reports, and compliance documentation to ensure all safety procedures are properly followed and recorded.
• Open school building on-time in order for staff to enter upon assigned arrival time
• Answer incoming phone calls and record messages during school hours
• Ensure proper usage of access cards when staff enter the building
• Greet and welcome guests entering the building and ensure proper sign-in
• Provide support to staff by contacting facilities department when further assistance with supplies, student accidents, etc. occur
• Communicate with Supervisory and Crisis Team when student support is required
• Lead busing protocols upon student arrival and dismissal
• Communicate with local authority and community members as needed in relation to security concerns
• Conduct proper operation of building alarm systems to ensure appropriate response during emergencies or accidental activation
• Complies with and implements school policies & procedures
• Ensures adequate supervision of MBC students at all times while at front desk
• Other duties as assigned by the ABA Supervisor, Director of ABA Services, Director of Education, Executive Director of Education and Chief Operating Officer

Benefits

• Paid time off (PTO) in addition to company closures the last week of December and Spring break in April
• Affordable health insurance plans as low as $50 per month to support employee well-being
• Employer retirement plan
• Life insurance, short- & long-term disability
• MBC supports employee growth. As part of our team, you’ll have access to educational opportunities at Capella University, plus scholarships and offers to help you save on tuition

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees