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NEOGOV · 18 hours ago

Safe Harbor Technician

NEOGOV, in partnership with the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office, is seeking a Safe Harbor Technician to support operations at the Safe Harbor shelter for the homeless and inmates reentering the community. The role involves monitoring safety equipment, assisting residents with their needs, and ensuring compliance with regulations and procedures.

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Responsibilities

Monitors video and audio equipment, security gates and electronic doors, fire alarm systems, intercom/public address systems and light circuit panels
Observes and documents pertinent information provided during intake and through daily interactions
Identifies residents’ controlled substance and injectable medications by labeling and storing appropriately, conducting medication disbursement up to 4 times/day for residents, ensuring proper disposal of diabetic supplies and sharps
Observes the need for and obtains hygiene supplies and clean clothing for residents
Identifies and makes appropriate referrals for individuals suffering from mental health and/or substance abuse issues
Uses de-escalation techniques when dealing with mentally ill and/or intoxicated individuals until deputy, social worker, or appropriate staff member is able to respond
Prepares reports and documentation
Transports residents or arrange for transport to/from programs, bus stations, and other shelters
Coordinates Baker Act evaluations for individuals in crisis
Coordinates meal service for residents
Initiates emergency procedures; conducts monthly fire inspections
Regular and reliable attendance is required as an essential function of the position
This position is considered essential and, in the event of an emergency or natural disaster, will be required to report to work
Participates in Sheriff’s Office recruitment and community relations activities as directed

Qualification

Correctional principlesEmergency reporting proceduresSound judgmentEffective communicationWork with inmatesFollow instructionsReact in emergenciesEquipment utilization

Required

High School graduation or equivalent diploma from an institution accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) or licensed as a degree granting institution by the Commission for Independent Education
Two (2) years' stable work history
Must possess a valid Florida driver's license
Consideration for this position requires a credit check
Knowledge of the application of modern correctional principles and practices as related to control room operations
Knowledge of applicable laws, ordinances, rules and regulations
Knowledge of procedure for reporting emergencies and equipment failures
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Ability to work closely and effectively with inmates, correctional staff, other criminal justice officials and the public
Ability to exercise sound judgment
Ability to comprehend and perform written and oral instructions
Ability to react quickly, calmly and effectively in emergency situations
Ability to effectively utilize equipment and devices assigned to the area of responsibility
Ability to comprehend and perform all duties related to assigned duty post
Ability to perform all functions of the job classification without posing a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace
Meet the minimum hearing and vision requirements as follows: Have 20/30 (or better) corrected vision and Must pass hearing with less than or equal to 40 decibels in each ear under the frequencies: 500 Hz, 1,000 Hz and 2,000 Hz
Sit or stand up to 12 hours per day
Walk up 4 hours per day
Occasionally lift up to 50 lbs
Occasionally bend, squat, reach, kneel and twist

Benefits

We offer a complete benefits package to full and part-time employees.

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

H1B Sponsorship

NEOGOV has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (13)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
The Carlyle Group,Warburg PincusWarburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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