Healthcare Security Officer - Patient-Focused (Part-Time)

aah; Two Rivers (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Wisconsin is seeking a part-time Security Officer for 16 hours per week (2 days). The role involves patrols, incident response, and coordination with hospital staff and local law enforcement.

Requires high school diploma or GED, valid driver’s license, and IAHSS CHSO certification within two years, with 1 year of related experience preferred. Position pays $21.85–$32.80 per hour, with 0.4 FTE on 2nd/3rd shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Typically 1 year of experience in security/public safety or related area.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Security Officer Healthcare Certification to be obtained within two years of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Provides security services with a customer-service approach, focusing on professionalism, fairness, and compassion.
• Maintains professional appearance and compliance with safety rules and regulations.
• Performs routine interior and exterior patrols, inspects for hazards, and assists patients and visitors as needed.
• Responds to emergencies, incidents, and escalations; conducts investigations and prepares reports.
• Liaises with law enforcement and coordinates security activities across departments.
• Maintains training standards in communication, de-escalation, and safety procedures.

Skills

Emotional intelligence

Calm under pressure

Patient-centered safety

Team collaboration

De-escalation techniques

Background investigation readiness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Advocate Health in Wisconsin is seeking a part-time Security Officer for 16 hours per week (2 days). The role involves patrols, incident response, and coordination with hospital staff and local law enforcement.

Requires high school diploma or GED, valid driver’s license, and IAHSS CHSO certification within two years, with 1 year of related experience preferred. Position pays $21.85–$32.80 per hour, with 0.4 FTE on 2nd/3rd shifts.