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JOB DESCRIPTION u00a0 u00a0 JOB TITLE:u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0 SAFETY SECURITY OFFICER FLSA:u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0 NON-EXEMPT DIVISON: u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0 SERVICES- SECURITY REPORTS TO:u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0 SHIFT SUPERVISOR LOCATION:u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0 BRONX, NY SALARY:u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0 $19.25/ HOURu00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0u00a0 u00a0 SUMMARY: u00a0 The Safety Security Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of all clientu2019s, staff, and the property around the family (with children) homeless shelter.u00a0 This position reports to the Shift Supervisor and Security Manager of the Facility. Proof of COVID-19 vaccinations required. u00a0 DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: + Perform daily inspections of all clientsu2019 rooms + Escort clients to appointments as needed + Interact with and monitor clientu2019s behavior and maintain good rapport by providing excellent customer service.u00a0 Encourage clients to comply with facility policy and procedures. + Control access at the main entrance by screening all clients, and visitors, utilizing magnetometer / x-ray machine to detect and prevent weapons from entering the site.u00a0u00a0 + Perform Crisis Intervene to de-escalate potential crisis situations and document all such situations and interventions. + Make hourly rounds throughout entire facility including all hallways, stairwells, floors, bathrooms, laundry rooms, kitchen, and office spaces. + Respond to incidents + Assist with client intakes + Perform daily pack ups and logging of client property belonging to AWOL clients + Store and remove client property once the mandated storage time have expired + Maintain a clean and organized storage area + Complete logs, incident reports and all other required documentation. + Make calls to police, fire department and other first responders as directed. + Perform administrative and receptionist duties at the operations desk; monitor video surveillance cameras, and fire prevention / detection alarm notification system. + Provide duties related to fire incident, evacuation of the building when necessary, utilizing Fire procedure. + Ensure the safety and security of all assigned equipment. + Perform other tasks as assigned. u00a0 EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or GED and prior security experience required. Must have NYS Security Guard License, and current 8 Hour Annual Certificate. Fire Guard License for Shelters preferred.u00a0 Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary. Certified in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI) preferred. Must be able to work flexible shifts, weekends and overtime if necessary. u00a0 Bilingual English/ Spanish required. u00a0 AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS: Westhab is a prominentu00a0community development organization, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hard working professionals that are fully committed to our mission -u00a0Building Communities. Changing Lives.u00a0Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you want to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this kind of team. (EOE) u00a0 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION ( OSHA ): The Occupational Safety and Health Administration ( OSHA ) ensures safe and healthful working conditions to workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance.u00a0 Westhab complies with all applicableu00a0 OSHA u00a0standards, rules and regulations in addition to keeping our workplaces free of serious recognized hazards. Powered by JazzHR