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Safety Aide Jobs (NOW HIRING)

SAFETY AIDE

Watertown, NY

$16.94 - $26.26/hr

Must beself motivated, observant, conscious of safety concerns in the immediate environment, alert to small changes in behavior. * Ability to recognize and intervene in potentially violent situations.

Position Summary The Public Safety Aide performs a wide variety of tasks (such as responding to parking and traffic related calls, issuing parking citations, serving civil papers, and preparing ...

Water Safety Aide

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$18.01 - $21.91/hr

The Water Safety Aide may work any of the following shifts: Tuesdays 5 pm to 8 pm, September 15, 2026, to November 3, 2026 Thursdays 5 pm to 8 pm, September 17, 2026, to November 5, 2026 Saturdays 9 ...

Patient Safety Aide

Woonsocket, RI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

The hospital has been "A"rated for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group and has received numerous Healthgrades awards for patient safety excellence, heart care, and orthopedics. Originally known as ...

Patient Safety Aide

Woonsocket, RI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

The hospital has been "A"rated for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group and has received numerous Healthgrades awards for patient safety excellence, heart care, and orthopedics. Originally known as ...

Patient Safety Aide

Woonsocket, RI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

The hospital has been "A"rated for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group and has received numerous Healthgrades awards for patient safety excellence, heart care, and orthopedics. Originally known as ...

Patient Safety Aide

Woonsocket, RI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

The hospital has been "A"rated for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group and has received numerous Healthgrades awards for patient safety excellence, heart care, and orthopedics. Originally known as ...

Patient Safety Aide

Woonsocket, RI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

The hospital has been "A"rated for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group and has received numerous Healthgrades awards for patient safety excellence, heart care, and orthopedics. Originally known as ...

Patient Safety Aide

Woonsocket, RI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

The hospital has been "A"rated for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group and has received numerous Healthgrades awards for patient safety excellence, heart care, and orthopedics. Originally known as ...

Patient Safety Aide

Woonsocket, RI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

The hospital has been "A"rated for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group and has received numerous Healthgrades awards for patient safety excellence, heart care, and orthopedics. Originally known as ...

Patient Safety Aide

Woonsocket, RI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

The hospital has been "A"rated for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group and has received numerous Healthgrades awards for patient safety excellence, heart care, and orthopedics. Originally known as ...

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How much do safety aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for safety aide in the United States is $16.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a safety aide?

Safety Aides are professionals responsible for maintaining a safe environment within a specific setting, such as schools, hospitals, or public spaces. Their duties typically include monitoring premises, assisting in emergency situations, enforcing rules and regulations, and reporting any safety hazards or incidents. Safety Aides work closely with staff, visitors, and sometimes law enforcement to ensure the well-being of everyone on the premises. They may also provide basic first aid, help with evacuations, and support overall security efforts. The role requires good communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to respond quickly to various situations.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a safety aide?

To thrive as a Safety Aide, you need a solid understanding of safety protocols, incident response, and basic first aid, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with security monitoring systems, radio communication equipment, and possibly CPR or first aid certification is commonly required. Strong observation skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help individuals excel in identifying hazards and interacting with staff and the public. These skills are crucial to maintaining a safe environment, preventing accidents, and ensuring prompt response to emergencies.

What challenges do safety aides face in their daily work, and how can they address them?

Safety Aides often encounter challenges such as managing conflicts, responding to emergencies, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols in dynamic environments like schools or public facilities. They can address these challenges by maintaining clear communication with supervisors and team members, staying up-to-date on safety procedures, and participating in regular training sessions. Building strong relationships with the community they serve and staying observant helps them identify and mitigate potential risks proactively, making their work environment safer for everyone.

What is the difference between Safety Aide vs Security Guard?

AspectSafety AideSecurity Guard
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, safety trainingSecurity license, sometimes CPR/First Aid
Work EnvironmentSchools, healthcare, child careBuildings, events, private properties
Employer & IndustryEducational, healthcare, social servicesSecurity firms, private companies, public venues

Safety Aides primarily focus on ensuring safety in environments like schools and healthcare facilities, often requiring CPR and First Aid certifications. Security Guards typically work in security settings, protecting property and people, often holding security licenses. While both roles emphasize safety, Safety Aides concentrate on accident prevention and safety protocols in care settings, whereas Security Guards focus on security and access control in various locations.

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Infographic showing various Safety Aide job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,585 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Safety Aide, Wilkes-Barre Rehab Hospital (FT Days)

Allied Services

Wilkes Barre, PA • On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Reporting to the Clinical Nurse Manager/Nurse Supervisor, the Safety Aide is responsible for sitting with a patient while in bed or wheelchair and alerting professional personnel if the patient should attempt to get out of bed or wheelchair or pursue an activity that could be possibly dangerous to the patient. A Safety Aide may also be assigned to view the monitors and alert staff should a patient need attention or assistance.

The Safety Aide must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the populations served by the hospital.

Type of supervision exercised: None. Jobs reporting to this position: None.

EDUCATION:

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

No work experience required.

SPECIAL EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to maintain and respect privacy and confidentiality of patient information required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Medium Work: duties require exerting 25 to 50 lbs. of force occasionally (approx 10-33% of shift), and/or 10-25 lbs. of force frequently (approx 33-66% of the time), and/or greater than negligible amount up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, and move objects.

Position involves bending, reaching, stooping and lifting (occasionally in strained position) throughout shift.

Ability to transport self throughout facility required.

ACCIDENT OR HEALTH HAZARDS:

No unusual accident or health hazards.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Well-lit patient room, Nurse's Station and patient treatment areas.