SECURITY MONITOR I

The GEO Group•Chester, PA

7h•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Security Monitor I at GEO, a global leader in evidence-based rehabilitation. GEO provides comprehensive, turnkey solutions for government partners worldwide, offering diversified correctional and community reentry services, including facility development, management, evidence-based rehabilitation, and post-release reintegration and supervision. The company emphasizes being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things, focusing on employee well-being across physical, emotional, and financial pillars through comprehensive benefits and competitive wages. The role involves maintaining an orderly environment within an assigned unit or area of a facility by following standard operating procedures and serving as a role model for residents.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent and one (1) year general work experience.
Valid, active driver's license.
Ability to serve as a model for resident behavior.
Good interpersonal skills.
Time management and organizational skills.
Ability to adhere to strict deadlines.
Good written and oral communication skills.
Ability to work overtime as requested.

Responsibilities

Supervises all resident movement within the assigned unit/area.
Reports resident accidents or injuries to supervisor.
Provides orientation to new residents and discharges residents.
Performs scheduled resident headcounts and completes written count reports.
Conducts daily inspections and searches of resident sleeping quarters and body searches as necessary.
Monitors eye drug testing.
Reports all resident behavioral problem incidents in writing to supervisor and conducts appropriate crisis intervention.
Collects urine samples for random and routine substance abuse screenings of residents as required.
Transports residents by company vehicle to out-of-facility appointments.
When assigned, remains at assigned security check point and monitors security cameras to maintain safe and secure orderly environment for residents during the daily scheduled activities.
Enforces the facility rules of conduct with the residents.
Supervises resident visitation.