Safety & Security Advisor - 260899-4596

Safety & Security Advisor

Looking for an exciting opportunity to make a real impact on the lives of young individuals seeking education and career development? Join our dynamic team at the Phoenix Job Corps Center as a Safety & Security Advisor. You will provide a safe and secure living and working environment for students and staff and assist in the investigation of accidents and incidents with the goal of resolution and reduction of future occurrences.

The Phoenix Job Corps Center provides students with the opportunity to earn their High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED), and hands-on training in the various trades like Certified Nurse Assistant, Clinical Medical Assistant, Medical Administration Assistant, Security and Protective Services, Cement and Masonry, Carpentry, and more.

Adams and Associates is a 100% employee-owned company that is service-focused and outcome-driven. We began as a small business formed in 1990 with the sole mission of operating at-risk youth and childrens programs for local, state, and federal governmental agencies. Today, we are one of the largest workforce providers involved in the federal Job Corps program! Adams and Associates employs more than 2,000 staff members across the United States. Each year we provide academic, vocational training, and placement services to approximately 9,000 young people from ages 16 to 24 primarily in a residential setting. Our academic and career technical training programs are accredited and lead to national industry-recognized credentials.

Responsibilities include : following all integrity guidelines and procedures and ensuring no manipulation of student data; assisting the Safety & Security Department to maintain a safe and secure center environment; investigating all accidents / incidents under the direction of management and preparing required reports, recommending corrective action; conducting routine safety inspections and assessments of all center equipment and facilities to identify potential safety and security hazards; enforcing occupational safety and health regulations and standards; conducting and documenting incident and accident investigations per established timelines and requirements; conducting routine center-wide security tours and assisting with monitoring and supervision of students; responding to emergency situations and requests; being responsible for center security, visitor control and student accountability; assisting dorm staff in conducting dorm inspections and searches for contraband; maintaining the security and cleanliness of center facilities and property; providing residential, recreation and transportation assistance as required; producing quality work and completing assignments in a thorough, timely and accurate manner; maintaining appropriate personal attendance, accountability and work productivity standards; planning, prioritizing and organizing assignments to meet established goals and deadlines; understanding and applying job knowledge to effectively complete all required job responsibilities; proactively maintaining the skills required to perform job duties; mentoring, monitoring and modeling the Career Success Standards as required by the PRH; providing high-quality supervision and management for the student population; taking swift and appropriate action and positively influencing student behavior; showing respect and courtesy to students and holding them accountable for their actions and behavior; providing quality programs and services for students and ensuring that quality is maintained and student needs are met; pursuing improvement and enhancement of programs and services; exchanging ideas and information, both orally and in writing, in a clear and concise manner and contributing meaningfully to group efforts by offering relevant ideas and knowledge; providing quality and timely information to DOL / Company when requested; effectively articulating thoughts and ideas; identifying problems, analyzing causes and evaluating appropriate solutions prior to taking or recommending actions; following up to ensure prompt / appropriate action is taken and that problems are in fact corrected; working in partnership with staff from all departments to ensure effective supervision and services are provided to students; accepting direction and supervision from the center director / center duty officer / shift manager to include assignments to temporarily perform job responsibilities of other departments and positions; and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications include : high school diploma or equivalent required; advanced degrees preferred; job corps or related program experience preferred; must possess a valid in-state drivers license and meet company insurability requirements; physical requirements include sitting, standing, climbing, walking, lifting, pulling and / or pushing, carrying, reaching, stooping and crouching; demonstrates the ability to lift 40 pounds and / or the ability to assess the lift load in order to ask for necessary assistance.