Casual Client Service Ambassador

Overview Paladin Security: Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we CARE The Paladin Difference starts with our people; we're the best because we hire the best. We believe in promoting from within, respecting people and their differences, providing high quality service and always having fun If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we want to meet you Job Skills / Requirements The Client Service Ambassador is a non-traditional security role that provides a customer-focused liaison within select Emergency Departments. This role focuses on proactively engaging patients and visitors to improve the “client experience,” prevent or reduce aggressive or disruptive behaviour, and employ verbal intervention strategies through respectful, supportive interactions. The Client Ambassador promotes a safe environment and high-quality patient-focused care. The role is characterized by non-judgmental, people-focused interactions. The Client Service Ambassador does not engage in physical interventions unless necessary to protect themselves or others. Whenever possible, the Client Ambassador will involve site Security and/or the Code White team for physically aggressive or threatening behaviour. Position Details Position: Casual Client Service Ambassador Site: St. John's & Surrounding Area Overtime: Overtime after 48 hours Hours: As Needed Payrate: $23.69 /hour Posting Date: November 26, 2025 Internal Closing Date: December 26, 2025 External Closing Date: December 26, 2025 Schedule Example As Needed RESPONSIBILITIES Patrol Emergency Department waiting areas and engage with patients, visitors, and staff to support a positive safety culture. Use empathy-driven communication to reduce stress, improve experience, and prevent conflict. Build rapport and collaborate with Triage, Admitting, Nursing, Social Work, Mental Health & Addictions, Security, and volunteers. Develop relationships with regular patients and visitors; create “Approach Plans” with stakeholders to safely manage those who may pose a risk of violence. Conduct hourly waiting area census and document all client contacts using tablets/technology. Perform other duties as required. COMPETENCIES & SKILLSETS Sound judgment and interpersonal skills, including managing hostile or inappropriate behaviour. Ability to remain empathetic and composed in high-stress situations. Ability to communicate effectively with individuals from marginalized backgrounds. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Knowledge of non-violent crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques. Understanding of Health Organization policies and procedures. Knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Criminal Code of Canada. PREREQUISITES Valid Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check Valid First Aid & CPR – Level C (CSA-approved) Tuberculosis (TB) screening Proof of full childhood/primary vaccination series Tdap dose at age 18 and 10-year booster Valid Class 5 Driver’s License English fluency (oral and written) Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or related field preferred Certifications in Use of Force (UoF) and Management of Aggressive Behaviour (MOAB) Applicants without these may complete Paladin’s UoF/MOAB pre-hire training Training is unpaid; Paladin covers costs with a 6-month commitment Why choose Paladin? Opportunities for training and professional development. Competitive wage and benefits package. Code of Conduct reimbursement Paid vacation & sick days Get paid your way with flexible daily pay options Work today, get paid today—daily pay available. Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma/GED Certification Requirements (All) Standard First Aid, CPR Level CCode of Conduct/Vulnerable Sector Check Additional Information / Benefits Paladin Security has a diverse workforce. We believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. Paladin Security is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates that are short listed will be contacted for an interview. Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance This job reports to the Regional Supervisor This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift. #J-18808-Ljbffr