Overnight Security Associate Full-Time – Men’s Recovery Program

Business: Westminster Rescue Mission

Location: Westminster

FULL TIME • PERMANENT

Business Product/Service: Addiction Recovery Center

Business Address:
658 Lucabaugh Mill Road
Westminster, Maryland 21157

Phone: (410) 848-2222

Contact Name: Mark Punchard
Title: Residential Programs and Peer Support Manager
Email: wrmemployment@westminsterrescuemission.org
Website: www.westminsterrescuemission.org

Job Description

Overnight Security Associate – Men’s Residential Addiction Recovery Program

The Addiction Healing Center at the Westminster Rescue Mission (Westminster MD 21157)

Full-Time – 40 hours per week: 11 PM to 7 AM evenings as needed.

Hourly $15 / Hour

Reports to: Residential Programs and Peer Support Manager

Summary: Serves as only staff presence on-site during overnight shift; responsible for safety and security of residents, overnight guests, and facility; works with other Recovery Program staff to provide care and supportive environment for residential clients. Contributes to direction and accomplishment of Mission functions and operations as needed.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsible for safety and security of dorms; assists residential clients and overnight guests with any needs during the overnight shift, including offering over the counter medications as needed for physical ailments, or support and nurture through emotional or spiritual concerns; works to de-escalate or mediate any tensions which may arise.
Monitors cameras and secures facility for safety and proper functioning of environmental systems
Understands, implements and reinforces program policies and procedures.
Performs rounds multiple times per shift and routinely checks all doors, cameras, and temperatures on cooling units.
Remains awake and available to residential clients and overnight guests to address problem-solving needs which may arise on the campus between the hours of 11pm and 7am.
Promptly contacts Recovery Program Director, Executive Director, or Emergency Services (911) as needed to address crisis situations or to inform management of incidents which may require follow up.
Opens gate and wakes clients and guests; follows up to make sure all clients report to dining hall for prayer and breakfast; responds to any client who expresses health issues and may from time to time permit additional bedrest.
Write clear, accurate and detailed daily activity shift reports at close of shift for distribution to Recovery Staff and Executive Director to inform of any specific issues or concerns which may have occurred during the shift.
Responds to emails and any other communication requests.

Paid Time Off, Health Insurance and other benefits are offered to employees that are subject to minimum average hours worked per week and vary by benefit.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Westminster Rescue Mission (WRM) will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. WRM will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment, without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

Job Requirements

Skills and Requirements:

Has the desire to serve the Lord.
Exhibits leadership, good judgment, sensitivity, and compassion.
Requires proficient computers skills
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Demonstrates effective problem-solving skills.
Knowledge of and commitment to the program, policies, and procedures of the Mission.
Honors and protects issues of confidentiality with sensitivity and grace.
Maintains a respectful and considerate relationship with clients and staff regardless of race, gender, age, appearance, or circumstances.
Willingness to receive instruction, guidance and ongoing training in addictions treatment, counseling and listening skills, and community social service providers.
Ability to work independently, showing initiative, as well as collaboratively, with commitment to spirit of teamwork and greater good of the Mission community.
High School Diploma or Equivalent Required

Other Job Requirements
H.S. Diploma/GED, Drug Test Required, Background Check

Wages per hour: $15/hour
Number of openings: 1
Overtime: NO
Benefits: YES
Paid Time Off, Sick Time, Paid Holidays, Health Insurance

Days of Work:
MONDAY 11 PM to 7 AM – 5 Days A Week / Days Vary  TUESDAY 11 PM to 7 AM – 5 Days A Week / Days Vary  WEDNESDAY 11 PM to 7 AM – 5 Days A Week / Days Vary  THURSDAY 11 PM to 7 AM – 5 Days A Week / Days Vary  FRIDAY 11 PM to 7 AM – 5 Days A Week / Days Vary  SATURDAY 11 PM to 7 AM – 5 Days A Week / Days Vary  SUNDAY 11 PM to 7 AM – 5 Days A Week / Days Vary
Shift: 11 PM to 7 AM

How to Apply: wrmemployment@westminsterrescuemission.org
Willing to Train: YES
Experience Required: NO
Experience in Months:
Minimum Age: 21 & over
Closing Date: 05/14/2023