Specifications include, but are not limited to: The Mental Health Clinic of Dorchester County requires 40 hours of armed security services weekly. One (1) on-site armed security guard located at Dorchester Mental Health Center, 106 Springview Lane Summerville, SC 29485. Site location will need service from 7:30am-4pm Monday through Friday. Excluding all State holidays. At the direction of DMH manager or designee and as may be permitted by SCDMH policy and procedure and applicable law, Security personnel may search client’s bags, backpacks, suitcases, etc. As applicable, Security personnel will confiscate any contraband and return such property according to SCDMH policy and procedure and applicable law. Respond to emergencies as requested by designated program staff. Assist staff members with deescalating patients and ensuring staff and patient staff as requested consistent with Emergency Procedures and protocols. 2. Prepare detailed preliminary reports of all activities and coordinate additional emergency assistance when necessary and maintain a logbook for reporting times of security checks, incidents of unsecured property, suspicious persons, disturbances, responses to unusual situations, etc. Notify appropriate staff and authorities. Escort staff members to their vehicles upon request. 7:30am-4pm Monday-Friday 4. Provide all required forms, supplies, and administrative support services necessary to perform responsibilities. 5. Request assistance from the Summerville Charlie Police Department and other emergency services as needed (EMS, Fire Department). 6. Security personnel will complete documents necessary to press charges against an individual when deemed necessary by Charleston Dorchester Mental Health Center.