Public Safety Officer Sr. (PM Shift)

Christ Medical Center

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• careers.aah.org

Email:

• emily.henning@aah.org

Application Deadline:

• 12/06/22

Salary:

• Starting: $21.55/hour

  Can increase based on background and experience

Position Details

It's More Than a Job, It's a Calling!

This is an armed position.

Location:

Christ Medical Center

Oak Lawn, IL

Shift:

Full-Time/PM

Purpose:

Position Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Typically requires 4 years of experience in a security or public safety role that includes experiences in responding to emergent situations and identifying and resolving issues that pose a potential risk to patients, visitors, staff and/or property, or completion of 30 credit hours in a Criminal Justice, Police Science, or similar course of study from an accredited college or university and 3 years work experience with 1 year of experience in a security/safety role.
• Illinois team members must have completed State of Illinois 20-hour Basic Security Officer course for IL sites equipped with firearms, the State of Illinois 40-hours is required.
• Illinois team members must be eligible to apply for the State of Illinois Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC) required upon hire.
• Demonstrated ability to exercise mature judgment and sound reasoning while maintaining a courteous and tactful demeanor in dealings with employees, visitors, and patients, even if they are verbally aggressive persons.
• Demonstrated experience in quickly assessing dangerous situations and taking appropriate action.
• Demonstrated ability in verbal and written communications.
• Ability to use a computer to document work such (Microsoft Word, Excel, navigating a web page, and database entry).
• Ability to work a flexible scheduling including off-shifts, weekends and holiday, as necessary.
• Ability to meet and maintain current Department training standards in radio communications, verbal de-escalation, stabilization, CPR, application of clinical restraints, etc.
• Security Officer healthcare certification (CHSO) issued by the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) needs to be obtained within 2 years
• Valid driver's license.
• Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) Card issued by the Illinois State Police, and/or Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW) license issued by the Department of Justice (DOJ).
• Must sit, stand, walk, and drive throughout the workday and must lift up to 35 lbs. occasionally. Must be able to push/pull with 35 lbs of force.
• Temperature in working environment (when outside) may vary between 10 to 90 degrees due to seasonal changes.
• May be exposed to mechanical, electrical, chemical, explosive, and radiation hazards. Protective clothing must be worn as necessary.
• Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.
• Ability to defend self and/or others in case of physical confrontations. 

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.

Accountabilities:

• Serves as the Officer in Charge in the absence of department leadership.
• Provides security services with professionalism, fairness, and compassion in even challenging circumstances and in accordance with policies, procedures, and training.
• Inspires confidence in patients, visitors, and team members by presenting a professional, approachable, and service-oriented appearance and demeanor.
• Is alert, observant, and ethical.

APPLY ONLINE:

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