Minimum of 5 years of law enforcement or military experience
Separation from law enforcement or military within the past 5 years preferred
Valid driver's license required
Demonstrated sound judgment and quick decision-making ability
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR/AED) certification required within 6 months of hire
Eligibility to carry a concealed firearm under the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004, or ability to obtain eligibility through the State of Illinois (IDFPR) within 120 days of hire
Ability to maintain current firearms qualification under applicable laws
Must maintain a current Illinois Firearm Owner's Identification (FOID) Card (Illinois residents only)
City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.
City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.
Benefits
Health insurance
Additional Information
Senior Security Officer About City of Hope ,
City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope's uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. City of Hope's growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas.
The successful candidate:
Shift: 10:30 PM - 7:00 AM (3rd Shift)
Days Off: One weekend day (Friday, Saturday, or Sunday); additional days off to be determined
Job Summary
Security Officers are responsible for ensuring the safety and security of patients, staff members, volunteers, visitors, students, equipment, supplies, and all assets necessary to support the comprehensive healthcare environment at City of Hope Chicago.
Security Officers respond to reported or observed acts of physical violence within the hospital and proactively address any active or potential threats on the premises. Responsibilities include documenting incidents through detailed report writing (e.g., lost and found, alarms, disruptive behavior, vandalism, theft), conducting routine patrols, and maintaining a visible security presence throughout the facility.
Senior Security Officers may be required to carry firearms in accordance with hospital policy and applicable state and federal statutes.
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