GL-Security Officer

at  UChicago Medicine AdventHealth GlenOaks

ALL THE BENEFITS AND PERKS YOU NEED FOR YOU AND YOUR FAMILY:

• Benefits from Day One for FT/PT positions
• Paid Time Off from Day One for FT/PT positions
• Paid Parental Leave for FT/PT positions
• Student Loan Repayment Program for FT/PT positions
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Debt-free Education (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Must be able to read and write to conduct investigations and complete reports and must be able to deal effectively with people at a level generally acquired through completion of a high school diploma.
• Must have interpersonal skills necessary to provide courteous assistance to employees, visitors, and staff and to confront and control potentially hostile persons.
• Must be capable of providing effective assistance in restraining abusive or hostile persons.
• Analytical ability to utilize Outlook, Excel, Word, CCTV, and Access Control Systems.
• Required to have a minimum of 20 Hours Training as outlined by the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation. Certification as a Peace Officer in the State of Illinois waives this requirement.
• Required to have a valid State of Illinois Driver’s License and a clean MVR record free from moving violations. If at any time during the course of employment, the employee loses driving privileges due to expiration, suspension, revocation etc. he/she must not operate any Vehicles and must notify their immediate Supervisor of the situation.
• Completion of New Officer Training Class within the first 3 months. Defensive Tactics, CPI, Use Of Force, and Taser
• Required to complete and be certified in IAHSS Basic Course within first 6 months. The Regional Security Training Manager will provide necessary information for completion.
• Completion of all Organizational training annually.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS PREFERRED:

• Experience with C-Cure, Continuum, AccessIT
• Experience with CCTV
• Experience with report writing software
  Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• High School Diploma or equivalent education

And

• 2 years of security experience

Or

• Associate’s degree or higher in criminal justice or a related field

Or

• Military experience

Security is responsible for maintaining a secure environment at the front line of service. To ensure that patients, employees, visitors, and guests are served and protected and that all contents and assets of AdventHealth are secured and that potentially harmful, dangerous, or unsafe situations or conditions are anticipated and addressed.