Hospital Security Specialist - Day Shift

HSHS St. John's Hospital; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

HSHS St. John's Hospital in Springfield, IL seeks a Security Officer to serve as a visible, professional presence across our facilities, responding calmly and courteously to all situations while upholding safety protocols.

This full-time daytime role requires an associate degree in law enforcement or related field, or a high school diploma with 3 years security experience, a valid driver’s license, MOAB training, and OC certification within 90 days.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in law enforcement or related field required.
• High School Diploma or GED plus 3 years security experience may substitute for the degree.
• One year of experience in private security, law enforcement, or related field is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a visible, professional presence across HSHS facilities.
• Respond calmly and courteously to incidents while upholding safety protocols.
• Support a positive care experience for patients, visitors, and colleagues.
• Be the first/last point of contact as needed across locations.

Skills

Private security functions knowledge

1 year security experience

Valid driver’s license

Education

Associate degree in law enforcement or related field

High School Diploma or GED + 3 years security experience

Job description

HSHS St. John's Hospital in Springfield, IL seeks a Security Officer to serve as a visible, professional presence across our facilities, responding calmly and courteously to all situations while upholding safety protocols.

This full-time daytime role requires an associate degree in law enforcement or related field, or a high school diploma with 3 years security experience, a valid driver’s license, MOAB training, and OC certification within 90 days.