Security Officer

OSF HealthCare; Alton (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

OSF HealthCare in Alton, IL seeks a dedicated Security Officer to patrol campuses and maintain safety in an unarmed post.

You will monitor alarms, assist investigations, deter misconduct, and provide courteous service while upholding organization policies. A High School diploma is required; additional certifications and experience in security or customer service are a plus.

Qualifications

• High School/GED required with security experience preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Solid computer skills including Microsoft Office.
• Analytical and detail-oriented with strong problem-solving.
• Experience in security, customer service, or related fields is a plus.
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Function in an unarmed security post for OSF HealthCare campuses.
• Conduct unarmed patrols and monitor alarm systems.
• Assist in investigations and deter misconduct.
• Provide courteous service and ensure safety of staff and visitors.

Skills

Interpersonal

Communication

Attention to detail

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Total Rewards

OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career.

Expected pay for this position is $20.21 - $23.77/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is an Hourly position.

Overview

POSITION SUMMARY: The Security Officer functions in an unarmed security post for OSF HealthCare campuses. Security officers are responsible for the safety and security within OSF HealthCare campuses by conducting unarmed patrol, monitoring alarm systems, assisting in investigations, and deterring criminal activity and misconduct.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

• High School/GED

Other Licenses/Certifications:

• Current State Drivers License
• BLS (American Heart Association) AHA-CPR ertification within 90 days of hire
• International Association for Healthcare Safety and Security Certified Healthcare Security Officer (CHSO) within 1 year of hire,
• National Incident Management System (NIMS) within 1 year of hire.
• LCMMC: Active FOID Card

Experience:

• Service with a police department or active military, military reserves or National Guard, and/or 1 year security experience or customer service.

Other skills/knowledge:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

• Associate's Degree

Experience:

• Service with a police department or active military, military reserves or National Guard, and/or 3 years security experience.

Licensure/Certifications:

• International Association for Healthcare Safety and Security Certified Healthcare Security Officer (CHSO) Advanced Certification

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.