Secure Tech (SECTE) / Behavioral Health

Secure Tech – Behavioral Health

Location: Griffin, GA
Job Type: Full-time
Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Schedule: 2 days on, 2 days off, rotating weekends
Pay Rate: $16.80/hour (Shift differentials for nights and weekends)
Pay Schedule: Weekly Direct Deposit

Why Join ATC Healthcare?

Are you a dependable and compassionate professional looking to make a real impact in behavioral health? Our client is seeking a Secure Tech who is passionate about supporting individuals on their mental health journey while maintaining a safe and structured environment. This is a rewarding opportunity to serve your community and help individuals in need of stability, care, and guidance.

Job Description

A psychiatric/behavioral health facility is seeking a dedicated Secure Tech to join their team. In this role, you will provide basic patient care while ensuring the safety and security of the facility. You will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and play a key role in supporting patients with daily living skills and maintaining a secure therapeutic environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care and assist with daily living skills
• Take vital signs under the direction of a Registered Nurse
• Monitor and patrol premises to prevent theft, violence, and rule violations
• Respond to emergencies including fires or hazardous situations
• Conduct searches of new individuals and document belongings in EMR
• Orient individuals to the unit, including schedules and expectations
• Monitor behavior and report changes to nursing staff
• Complete accurate documentation of patient activities and assessments
• Perform safety checks (Q15, 1:1, LOS as required)
• Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
• Facilitate group activities per facility policy
• Monitor for contraband and enforce safety policies
• Secure facility doors, exits, and windows as required
• Respond promptly to alarms and incidents
• Participate in shift reports and communication handoffs
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements

• Experience in a security-related role (Required)
• Experience working with mental health or substance abuse populations (Preferred)
• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Valid Driver’s License
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Fingerprint-based background check (Georgia & Federal)
• Drug screen
• Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for the past 7 years

What is our culture?

There are a few things we look for across all hires at ATC, regardless of role or team.

First, we look for candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and who will thrive in a culture that values teamwork, grit, and innovation. We prioritize integrity, dedication, and excellence in everything we do.

Second, we expect all employees to commit to continuous learning and professional growth, ensuring they consistently exceed expectations with their excellence.

Finally, we seek individuals who are empathetic and highly skilled in their respective fields. This combination is essential for delivering the best possible care and support to patients. Your ability to connect with those we serve and contribute to a positive, drama-free work environment will be key to your success at ATC Healthcare.

Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• Optional medical, dental, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability insurance
• 401(k) eligibility after 1 year of full-time employment
• Tuition reimbursement up to $1,000 per semester after 6 months
• Employee discounts

ATC Healthcare Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by Federal, State, or local law.