The Night Security Staff plays a key role in ensuring the safety and security of the facility, staff, and visitors after hours. This position emphasizes a trauma-informed, non-adversarial approach, focusing on de-escalation, respectful communication, and relationship-building. Rather than relying on enforcement alone, the role aims to foster a calm, welcoming, and secure environment during overnight operations.

Key Responsibilities

- Communicates with Treehouse and Nest staff at the start of each shift & read/leave treehouse communication notes.

- Conduct regular patrols of interior and exterior spaces on the Nest campus to maintain a safe setting.

- Monitor access points and ensure building security (e.g., doors, windows, alarms).

- Greet and engage with individuals in a calm, respectful, and non-confrontational manner.

- De-escalate situations using trauma-informed and nonviolent communication techniques.

- Support staff and community members during after-hours programs or emergencies.

- Respond promptly to incidents, disturbances, or safety concerns,



following established protocols.

- Document all incidents, interactions, and overnight activity in shift reports.

- Coordinate with emergency services if needed, ensuring appropriate escalation.

- Assist with closing/opening routines as required.

- Maintain radio or phone communication with on-call supervisors or other designated contacts.

Qualifications

- Experience in security, crisis intervention, social services, or community work preferred.

- Training in trauma-informed care, nonviolent crisis intervention, or de-escalation strongly preferred.

- Ability to remain calm and think clearly in high-stress or emergent situations.

- Excellent interpersonal communication skills, with a compassionate and professional demeanor.

- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently overnight.

- Valid security license is an asset.

- CPR/First Aid certification is required by date of employment.

- Valid drivers license

📌 Night Security Officer (Regina)
🏢 Autism Services
📍 Regina