Campus Safety Officer - Part-Time Patrol

City Colleges of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 30,307 - 46,838; Part time

Job summary

City Colleges of Chicago is seeking a part-time Security Officer for Wilbur Wright College in Chicago, IL. Multiple positions are available across morning and evening shifts; duties include patrolling, access control, and emergency response.

The role requires sworn officer experience, a valid driver’s license, and current CPR/first aid certification. The position operates under union Local 1600 and is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Active or retired sworn officer with two years in law enforcement; valid driver’s license and certifications.
• High school diploma or equivalent; Associates degree preferred; knowledge of state statutes.
• Clear articulation in emergencies; ability to make quick, accurate decisions.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to learn report codes.

Responsibilities

• Patrols and monitors areas, ensuring authorized entry.
• Protects staff, students, and visitors; enforces policies.
• Complies with laws, rules, and district procedures.
• Use reasonable force to protect life and property as required.
• Appear in court as needed and file incident reports before shift end.
• Operate CCC vehicles for patrol and assignments.
• Respond to emergencies; call 911; provide first aid as able.
• Secure building access and maintain radios/equipment.

Skills

Verbal communication

Decision making

Teamwork

PC skills

Self-directed

Prioritization

Security equipment knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates degree or higher preferred

Tools

Security radios

CCTV/surveillance cameras

Fire alarm panel

Job description

City Colleges of Chicago is seeking a part-time Security Officer for Wilbur Wright College in Chicago, IL. Multiple positions are available across morning and evening shifts; duties include patrolling, access control, and emergency response.

The role requires sworn officer experience, a valid driver’s license, and current CPR/first aid certification. The position operates under union Local 1600 and is an equal opportunity employer.