Public Safety Officer I - Armed (full Time, 1st/2nd Shift)

Advocate Aurora Health

Downers Grove, IL, US
Base: $22.90 - $34.35; bonus/equity: not specified...
Armed security services
Customer-service approach
Emergency response
Provides security services with a customer-service approach, focusing on professionalism, fairness, and compassion even in challenging circumstances

Job Summary

  • Provides security services with a customer-service approach, focusing on professionalism, fairness, and compassion even in challenging circumstances.
  • Responds immediately to emergency and crisis situations; physically intervenes in accordance with training to situations that have a potential for injury.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more.

Matching Summary

Provides security services with a customer-service approach, focusing on professionalism, fairness, and compassion even in challenging circumstances.

Salary

Base: $22.90 - $34.35; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Armed security services
  • Customer-service approach
  • Emergency response
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Firearm proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Behavioral threat assessment knowledge
  • Crime prevention through environmental design awareness
  • Collaborative work with medical staff
  • High emotional intelligence

Key Requirements

  • High school graduate or GED
  • 1 year of security experience
  • Security Officer Healthcare Certification (CHSO)
  • NIMS Compliance Certification
  • Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) Card or Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW) license
  • State of IL Department of Financial and Professional Regulation licensing requirements
  • Firearm Control Card (FCC)
  • Stop the Bleed Certification
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Conducted Energy Weapon (TASER) certification
  • State of Illinois 20-hour Basic Security Officer course with semi-automatic pistol endorsement

Work Rights

Not specified

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