Safety and Security Specialist

2 weeks ago


Salt Lake, Utah, United States State of Utah Full time

Are you passionate about ensuring the safety and security of individuals in a healthcare environment? The State of Utah is looking for a dedicated Safety and Security Specialist to join our team at the Utah State Hospital.

This facility caters to a diverse population, including children, adolescents, adults, and forensic patients within an inpatient mental health framework. Your role will be crucial in maintaining a secure environment across our expansive 300-acre campus.

Key Responsibilities:
As a Safety and Security Specialist, your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Ensuring the safety and security of patients, staff, and visitors.
  • Monitoring activities across the campus.
  • Overseeing the protection of materials, equipment, and property.

Ideal Candidate Profile:
The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification as a Special Functions Officer (SFO) or higher.
  • Experience working with individuals with mental health challenges.
  • A flexible schedule and willingness to provide on-call support as necessary.

This position is a full-time role, offering 40 hours of work per week along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Why Join Us?
By becoming part of our team, you will work in a modern psychiatric facility alongside skilled professionals dedicated to providing high-quality care and programming for our patients.

Your contributions will foster a secure and respectful atmosphere, promoting hope and enhancing the quality of life for individuals experiencing mental health issues.

Our Mission:
The Utah State Hospital is committed to creating a safe and healing environment where every individual is treated with dignity and respect. Our goal is to assist patients in reaching their full potential through personalized treatment, emphasizing a compassionate and professional approach.

Benefits Overview:
The State of Utah offers a variety of benefits for eligible employees, including:

  • Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance.
  • A comprehensive leave program.
  • Access to a UTA Pass and on-site cafeteria.
  • Opportunities for personal wellness and recreational activities.

This recruitment may also be utilized to fill future full-time benefited positions as they become available.

Additional Responsibilities:
As part of your role, you will also:

  • Provide security for buildings and grounds, safeguarding against theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access.
  • Conduct regular inspections of the premises and enforce laws and regulations.
  • Coordinate with law enforcement and other agencies as needed.
  • Respond to emergencies and administer first aid when required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Successful candidates will demonstrate:

  • Strong observational skills and the ability to assess situations effectively.
  • Awareness of others' reactions and the ability to respond appropriately.
  • Physical capability to perform the demands of the job, including lifting and standing for extended periods.

The Utah State Hospital is a smoke-free environment, and all employees must pass pre-employment and routine background checks.



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