Commissioned Healthcare Security Guard (Level 3) Part Time / Flex Force- Contingent Hire

Job Title:

Commissioned Healthcare Security Guard (Level 3) - Contingent Hire Company Overview At Atropa Group LLC, we provide elite safety and security services across Texas. We are expanding our El Paso team, seeking dedicated, professional individuals who excel in healthcare and mental health environments. Position Overview We are hiring highly skilled Level 3 Commissioned Security Guards for dedicated placement at a state psychiatric facility in El Paso.

Note:

This is a contingent hire position. Official offers of employment are directly tied to an upcoming state contract award and implementation.

Salary & Benefits Base Rate:

$15.00 per hour

Shift Differential:

+$1.50 per hour (Applies to all scheduled night and weekend blocks, making your hourly rate $16.50/hr)

Benefits:

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits packet

Time Off:

Paid Time Off (PTO) accumulation program Available Schedules & Shift Blocks While this contract requires fixed night and weekend shifts, this is a 24/7/365 state mental health hospital. Occasional flexible, on-call hours, daytime emergency shifts, and holiday coverage may be mandatory based on hospital operational needs: Weeknights (Monday-Friday): 6:00 PM to 8:00 AM (14-hour blocks) Weekends (Saturday-Sunday): 6:00 PM to 9:00 AM (15-hour blocks)

Mandatory Minimum Qualifications Licensure:

Active Texas Level 3 Commissioned Guard License (with at least 6 months remaining before expiration). Learn more via the Texas DPS Private Security portal.

Experience:

Minimum of one (1) year of verifiable security experience in a psychiatric hospital setting or directly with patients with a mental health diagnosis.

Certifications:

Active Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI) Certification.

Age:

Must be at least 18 years of age.

Screening:

Must clear a comprehensive Texas DPS criminal background check and federal sex offender registry screening (no fraud, felony, or abuse convictions).

Language:

Ability to communicate clearly in English; bilingual in Spanish is highly preferred. Core Responsibilities Conduct exterior foot rounds of the building premises every 2 hours. Provide immediate presence and behavioral support during patient crises in the admissions department to secure the safety of staff and patients. Verify identification badges and manage visitor sign-ins for all after-hours facility access. Log accurate details on daily Security Activity Reports and incident logs. How to Apply To be considered for an immediate interview, you MUST upload or email the following documents to info@atropagroup.com : Updated Resume (clearly showing psychiatric/mental health facility history) Texas Level 3 Pocket Card / License CPI Certification Licensed & Regulated by the Texas Department of Public Safety (TXDPS) - License #

C31171201

Join us to make a meaningful difference by ensuring safety and security within vital healthcare environments. Your expertise will help create a secure space where patients receive care without concern for safety risks. We are committed to supporting your professional growth while providing a rewarding opportunity to serve the community.

Pay:

$16.50 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person