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Security Guard - Outpatient (Part Time)

Acadia Healthcare
Waterville, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 14 Aug 2025

About the role

Overview

Outpatient Opioid Treatment Program (OTP)

 

Seeking: Clinic Safety Liaison (Security Guard)

 

Part Time Hours: 14 hours per week with early morning hours offering a great work/life balance:

  • Friday: 4:30 AM - 1:00 PM   
  • Saturday: 5:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Benefits of Joining our Team:

  • Calm, professional environment in an outpatient healthcare recovery setting

  • No physically demanding patient care duties

  • Consistent, stable schedule (day/morning shifts only)

  • Early morning start with an early afternoon finish

  • Play a vital role in supporting safety and recovery for others

Our Team:

Waterville Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Waterville, ME, is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment in the nation. Our mission is to provide full-circle care that includes a blend of therapies and the use of safe and effective medications. Our team is the front line of our fight against the opiate epidemic.

 

Your Job as a Clinic Safety Liaison (Security Guard):

The Clinic Safety Liaison/Security Guard is responsible for monitoring persons and/or vehicles entering or leaving the Clinic property. The Clinic Safety Liaison/Security Guard provides support to ensure a safe environment, is responsible for communicating all concerns to their supervisor, takes a lead role for various light maintenance and environmental services duties at the Clinic, and performs routine safety inspections of the Clinic monitoring devices.

 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Assists, directs and monitors all persons entering and leaving the Clinic property, including emergency vehicles and personnel;
  • Interact with staff and patients in a professional manner at all times;
  • Monitors parking area (at minimum of twice per hour) and lobby to ensure that no loitering or misconduct takes place; reports all concerns to the director immediately;
  • Keeps accurate notes reporting within various systems as outlined by Clinic standards;
  • Communicates regarding incoming admissions, visits, and deliveries to appropriate staff;
  • Performs light maintenance duties and repairs, including touch-up painting, emptying and picking up trash, changing light bulbs, cleaning spills, and various repairs.
  • Performs regular safety checks, including smoke detectors, locked doors, alarm systems, etc.
  • May perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Your Education, Skills and Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED, preferred.
  • Prior experience in security, corrections, law enforcement, or military
  • Experience working in a healthcare or patient/customer facing setting preferred
  • Strong preference for candidates with experience in healthcare, behavioral health, or substance use treatment settings
  • Excellent observational skills and good judgment

  • Ability to de-escalate tense situations calmly and professionally

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact respectfully and compassionately with patients, visitors, and staff

  • Ability to handle sensitive situations discreetly and maintain confidentiality (HIPAA compliance)

  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team

  • Must be comfortable with working in an opioid treatment program/recovery environment

 

 

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

 

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