Rapid Response Guard - Full Time - Mount Sinai Hospital
Site Overview: Mount Sinai Hospital is a major academic health sciences centre in downtown Toronto, known for specialized care in surgery, cancer, and medicine. It is a high-volume, fast-paced hospital serving diverse patients, staff, and visitors across multiple buildings.
Position: Rapid Response Guard
Site: Mount Sinai Hospital
Hours: Continental Rotation (0700-1900/1900-0700)
OT Method: Average Agreement - Overtime after 88 hours
Pay Rate: $21.22/hr.
Internal Opening Date: June 30, 2026
Internal Closing date: July 8, 2026
External Closing Date: July 8, 2026
Key responsibilities:
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Working on assigned shifts, you will work 12-hour shifts providing proactive and reactive security patrols and responses to incidents in the mental health ward
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You will be required to write reports and investigate routine incidents
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Respond to coded emergencies in a quick and efficient manner
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Display excellent customer service skills and be able to work with people who are under stress or in need of medical assistance
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This role required you to be physically fit and able to stand and walk for long periods
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Work closely with vulnerable populations
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Monitor for and escalate security concerns within the Emergency Department
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Assist in developing security plans for high-risk patients
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Provide security presence and support throughout the Emergency Department
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Utilize verbal de-escalation techniques to manage conflicts
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Oversee and support patient watch guards within the Emergency Department
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Work closely with local Law Enforcement and Emergency Services
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Ensure the safety of staff, patients, and visitors within the Emergency Department
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Travel between Sinai Hospital locations as assigned.
Requirements:
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A Valid Ontario Security Guard License
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Proficient in English (both oral and written)
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Degree in Police Foundations, Protection Security and Investigations, Criminology, or Border Services would be an asset
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Previous one year experience in healthcare security, law enforcement, or a related field preferred.
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Proof of double Covid Vaccination
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Immunization Record (measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, and TB skin tests 1 and 2)
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Valid First Aid and CPR Level C Certification
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Able to provide a clean shaven face in order to pass a N95 mask fit test
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Must be able to provide certifications in Use of Force (UOF) and Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB)
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Applicants who do not possess these certifications can opt into Paladin's Use of Force (UOF)/Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB) training program prior to their onboarding training to ensure they meet the requirements of the position
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Legally authorized to work in Canada
Please be aware: The UOF/MOAB certification is not paid as it is a pre-employment requisite; however, Paladin will cover all the costs of the training with a 6-month commitment to the position/availability
Why choose Paladin?
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Opportunities for training and professional development
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Competitive salary and benefits package.
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Free Uniforms
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Security license reimbursement
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Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
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Additional perks
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Work today, get paid today—daily pay available
