Library Safety & Community Protection Officer

Illinois; Schaumburg (IL); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation Days

Paid Holidays

Paid Personal Days

Paid Sick Days

Dental Plan

Educational Assistance

457 Retirement Plan

Pet Insurance

Legal Plan

Job summary

Schaumburg Township District Library in Schaumburg, IL seeks a Public Safety Officer for a part-time role (~20 hours per week), mainly nights and weekends. You will patrol the building and grounds to deter safety issues and enforce the Library Code of Conduct while maintaining a welcoming environment.

The position requires First Responder experience preferred, strong judgment, and the ability to respond to incidents with professional restraint.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with diverse patrons and staff.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities.
• Demonstrated reliability and professional responsibility in prior roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Patrol library building and grounds to maintain safety and security.
• Enforce Library Code of Conduct and policies consistently and professionally.
• Respond promptly to staff calls, de-escalate incidents, and use sound judgment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Sound judgment

Problem solving

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CPR/AED equipment

Two-way radios

CCTV surveillance

Job description

Schaumburg Township District Library in Schaumburg, IL seeks a Public Safety Officer for a part-time role (~20 hours per week), mainly nights and weekends. You will patrol the building and grounds to deter safety issues and enforce the Library Code of Conduct while maintaining a welcoming environment.

The position requires First Responder experience preferred, strong judgment, and the ability to respond to incidents with professional restraint.