Security Officer — Meaningful Community Safety

Misericordia Home; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with company matching

Roth 401(k) with 2% match

Referral bonus

Professional training and development

Career growth opportunities

Childcare resources referrals

Job summary

Misericordia Heart of Mercy in Chicago, IL seeks a Security Officer to protect residents and staff around the clock. You will respond to security requests, enforce policies, and maintain safety in a compassionate community setting.

Requirements include a high school diploma, at least 2 years of security experience, a valid PERC card, and a valid driver’s license. The role offers comprehensive benefits and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of security experience required.
• Valid PERC card required before consideration.
• Valid driver’s license required before consideration.
• 20-hour basic security training certificate required.
• Clear and effective communication skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain safety on campus.
• Respond to requests via Misericordia’s radio and cell phone.
• Handle security duties and procedures accurately and promptly.
• Make independent, well-reasoned decisions in emergencies.
• Work well in a team and independently while staying professional.

Skills

Security experience

Communication skills

Professionalism

Independent work

Team collaboration

Decision making under pressure

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Misericordia Heart of Mercy in Chicago, IL seeks a Security Officer to protect residents and staff around the clock. You will respond to security requests, enforce policies, and maintain safety in a compassionate community setting.

Requirements include a high school diploma, at least 2 years of security experience, a valid PERC card, and a valid driver’s license. The role offers comprehensive benefits and training opportunities.