Public Safety Officer I - Armed (amg Kedzie)

Advocate Aurora Health

Chicago, IL, US
Base: $22.90 - $34.35; bonus/equity: not specified...
Armed security services
Emergency response
De-escalation techniques
Provides security services with professionalism, fairness, and compassion in even challenging circumstances and in accordance with policies, procedures, and training

Job Summary

  • Provides security services with professionalism, fairness, and compassion in even challenging circumstances and in accordance with policies, procedures, and training.
  • Performs routine responsibilities during interior and exterior patrols to ensure safety and security, including but not limited to inspections to identify vulnerabilities, hazards, and fire conditions, audits of Interim Life Safety Measures, patient valuables management, and thorough contraband searches.
  • 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 professionalism, fairness, and compassion in even challenging circumstances and in accordance with policies, procedures, and training.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • armed security services
  • emergency response
  • de-escalation techniques
  • firearm proficiency
  • physical intervention

Nice-to-have

  • professional and approachable demeanor
  • service-oriented appearance
  • liaison rounding duties
  • security awareness education

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 1 year of experience in security
  • Security Officer Healthcare Certification (CHSO)
  • Valid driver’s license
  • 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)
  • Certified in Conducted Energy Weapon (Taser) use
  • State of Illinois 40-hour armed course with semi-automatic pistol endorsement
  • Passing score of 70% or greater on handgun qualification

Work Rights

Not specified

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