Security Officer - Overnights Category Facilities/Maintenance Job Locations US-MN-Brooklyn Park Type Full-Time About Us We are a psychiatric healthcare system, dedicated to providing mental healthcare for all, with seven locations in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area, and two additional sites located in Rochester and Mankato. With a robust benefits package, career advancement opportunities, and great workplace culture, we value our employees and the work they do each day for our patients and families. Our services span the full continuum of care for patients, with a variety of roles and opportunities for job-seekers looking for more than a job, but a place where you can grow in your career. Hours for this position are 11:00pm - 7:30am including every other weekend and holiday. Responsibilities A PrairieCare Security Officer is responsible for the day to day activities of ensuring a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors and staff. Security Officers work as a member of a unified team that provides a safe and secure environment by working collaboratively with all sites, departments, and agencies. Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Creates a positive environment with quality customer service Responds to Emergency Codes Assists with Emergency Code Drills Uses security technology to control access and monitor the facility Screens visitors, patients and patient belongings Conducts patrols and escorts visitors and staff Investigates incidents and completes appropriate reports and documentation in a timely manner. Performs other various duties as assigned or requested Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required. Associates or Bachelors in a safety or security related field preferred. Minimum of 1-year experience in security, law enforcement, military or related field Preferred knowledge of Joint Commission Environment of Care standards and quality of care Great Customer Service Skills Trustworthy and Honest Ability to use sound judgment and decision-making skills in crisis situations and implementing emergency response procedures Ability to maintain self-control in volatile or hostile situations Ability to make effective decisions while in stressful situations and circumstances Able to work alone and with minimal supervision PrairieCare is a psychiatric healthcare system experiencing rapid growth in the Twin Cities and southern Minnesota. With multiple sites across the metro, including locations in Rochester and Mankato, PrairieCare has quickly grown to become one of Minnesota's largest providers of mental health services to children, adolescents, adults, and their families. PrairieCare does not discriminate against any person based on race, color, national origin, disability, or age in admissions, treatment, or participation in its programs, services, activities, or employment. PrairieCare is an Affirmative Action Employer/Equal Opportunity Employer supporting Veterans, Disabled, and other protected individuals and is committed to a diverse workforce. Offers of employment from PrairieCare are conditional and contingent upon successful clearance of all background studies. PrairieCare does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability or age in admissions, treatment or participation in its programs, services, adolescents and their families. PrairieCare is an Affirmative Action Employer/Equal Opportunity Employer Offers of employment from PrairieCare are conditional and contingent upon successful clearance of all background studies.