Position: Casual Healthcare Security Guard - Smiths Falls/Perth/Brockville Hospitals/Lanark County Mental Health
Site: Smiths Falls Hospital - 60 Cornelia St W/Perth Hospital - 33 Drummond St W/Brockville General Hospital - 75 Charles/Lanark County Mental Health - 9 Armstrong Drive
Hours: Various - 0700-1900/1900-0700
Overtime Method: Averaging Agreement (AA) after 88 hours
Payrate: $18.35/hr - $21.48/hr
Date Posted: January 8, 2026
Internal closing date: January 15, 2026

External closing date: March 31, 2026

Note: Applicants must have flexible availability to work 2 to 3 12-hour shifts per week and be comfortable cross training at multiple facilities.

Benefits of joining Paladin:

• Opportunities for training and professional development
• Competitive Salary and benefits package
• Free Uniforms
• Security License reimbursement
• Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
• Work today, get paid today—daily pay available
• Additional perks!

Job Description:

• Conduct proactive and reactive interior and exterior security patrols, including in inclement weather
• Monitor and supervise patients as required
• Respond to incidents, remain calm in emergencies, and use effective conflict management and verbal de-escalation techniques
• Investigate routine incidents and complete clear, accurate incident and end-of-shift reports
• Enforce parking, smoking, site by-laws, and all client and Paladin policies and procedures
• Liaise with Paladin management and on-site staff to meet operational requirements
• Operate independently and as part of a team to complete assigned duties
• Sit or stand for up to 12 hours per shift
• Participate in ongoing training and development as directed
• Additional Duties as Assigned

Job Requirements:

• Authorized to legally work in Canada
• Valid Ontario Security Guard License
• Valid Ontario G class driving license
• Valid First Aid & CPR Level C Certificate (from a WSIB-approved provider)
• Ability to be clean shaven for an N95 Mask Fit Test
• Proof of minimum two COVID-19 Vaccines
• A copy of your immunization records (Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, Hepatitis B, and TB Skin Tests - Step 1 & 2)
• Ability to clear a Vulnerable Sector Check (during onboarding)
• Above average English communication (oral/written) required, bilingualism (English/French) preferred
• 6+ months of customer service experience preferred
• Note: Applicants who don't meet these criteria will be filed. 

Must be able to

• Provide pre-requisite certifications in Use of Force (UoF) and Management of Aggressive Behaviour (MOAB)
• • Applicants lacking these certifications can opt into Paladin's UoF/MOAB training program prior to their onboarding training to ensure they meet the requirements of the position
  • Please be aware: The UoF/MOAB training is not paid as it is a pre-requisite, however Paladin will cover all of the costs of the training with a 6 month commitment to the position/availability
• Complete mandatory onboarding and training with Paladin in Kingston, with ongoing training & development as directed by Paladin Management or the client
• Commit to the position/availability for 6 months