Security and Safety Officer

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Melrose Park (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic is seeking a part-time Security & Safety Officer to patrol hospital areas, assist with combative patients, lock and unlock facilities, and provide unarmed uniformed security and customer service to staff, students, patients and visitors. The role operates under general supervision with on-call flexibility in emergencies.

Responsibilities include patrolling campuses, controlling main entrances, completing incident reports, directing traffic, supporting parking and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma plus training in Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, Security Admin, Fire Services or related field.
• May be on-call for emergencies and occasional evenings/weekends.
• Valid Illinois driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Patrols Medical Center Campus and buildings to deter crime and ensure safety.
• Maintain security presence at main entrances to control access and assist directions.
• Gather information and complete incident reports documenting events.
• Direct traffic and manage crowd flow on campus for safety.
• Assist Parking Department with motorist help and parking control.
• Support Safety Department with fire and chemical safety services.
• Enforce Loyola University Health System/Medical Center rules and regulations.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Observation

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's degree or equivalent

Job description

Employment Type: Part time

Shift: Rotating Shift

Shift Description: On Call/Flex/Registry

Under general supervision but according to established procedures, Patrols Hospital areas, assists with combative patients, locks and unlocks Hospital areas, and performs similar related duties in order to provide a safe and secure Hospital environment for patients, employees and visitors. The Security & Safety Officer will provide unarmed uniformed security, safety and customer services to all staff, students, patients and visitors of the Medical Center.

Position Responsibilities

• Patrols Medical Center Campus and its buildings to deter crime, prevent loss and promote a safe environment.
• Provides and maintains a security presence at the main entrances of various buildings on campus to control access, provide directions and assistance and prevent loss.
• Gathers information for and completes various reports to document incidents and events on the Medical Center Campus.
• Performs traffic and crowd control on the medical center campus to control access and direct the flow of both pedestrian and vehicle traffic.
• Assists the Parking Department in the accomplishment of their goals by providing motorist assistance and parking control
• Assists the Safety Department in the accomplishment of their goals by providing fire and chemical safety services.
• Performs security and service-related duties as assigned to promote loss and crime prevention and service excellence.
• Enforces the rules and regulations of Loyola University Health System and Medical Center

Required

• High School Diploma plus training acquired through work experience or education Specify Degree(s): Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, Security Admin, Fire Services or related field
• May be required to be on-call for emergencies, and as needed on occasional evenings/weekends for security needs
• Licensure/Certifications: Required: General - Valid Illinois driver's license

Preferred

• Associate's degree OR equivalent training acquired via work experience or education 1-2 years of previous job-related experience

Pay Range: $20.00 per hour. Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org.